President Marcos has told the entire nation to brace for the rainy season. Pedestrians get caught in a sudden heavy rain along Muralla St. in Intramuros, Manila on May 9, 2024. (Noel B. Pabalate) Marcos issued the reminder to Bicolanos and the entire country during his visit in the Bicol region to...
Get your umbrellas ready because the rainy season is officially here. After consecutive rainy days across various regions, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) declared the onset of the country’s rainy season on Wednesday, May 29. PAGASA...
The southwesterly wind flow, a precursor of the approaching rainy season, is currently prevailing and may bring rains to some areas in the western sections of Luzon and Visayas in the next three days. In the 11 a.m. weather advisory on Tuesday, May 28, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Despite the relentless rain from tropical storm “Aghon,” Manila residents engaged in physical activities along Roxas Boulevard on Sunday morning, May 26, 2024 during the grand launch of Move Manila. The initiative, set to close a section of Roxas Boulevard from Padre Burgos Circle to Quirino...
Photo from Pixabay Rain showers have become prevalent in some areas of the country in the past few days, indicating that the rainy season is about to begin. But when will the start of the rainy season be declared? The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Angat Dam (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin file photo) Due to low rainfall in the watershed, a hydrologist from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Angat Dam in Bulacan is likely to reach its 180-meter minimum operating level in 10 days. In...
While rain showers have been observed in some areas the past few days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the onset of the rainy season may happen during the first half of June. PAGASA weather specialist Benison Estareja on Monday, May...
(Unsplash) A ranking congressman has thumbed down the Department of Education's (DepEd) proposal to tweak the school year by reverting to the pre-pandemic June to March calendar from the current August to May calendar. Cagayan de Oro City 2nd...
Filipino racer Rainy Medina is eyeing to make it to the top level of the feeder series following a promising debut at the Tuason Racing Formula V1 Race Challenge last June. Rising Filipino racer Rainy Medina eyes to mak it to Formula 4. (Noel Pabalete) The 21-year-old driver made his professional...
STAY DRY If you can't avoid floodwater, make sure to thoroughly wash up after contact to avoid catching any waterborne diseases (Photo Noel Pabalate) As the rainy season comes in full swing, so does the risk of getting sick. Sometimes the sudden change in weather is enough to put stress on our...
For a group of education workers, the conduct of online classes instead of suspending classes during calamities supported by the Department of Education (DepEd) is “unrealistic and insensitive.” Classes in Isabelo Delos Reyes Elementary School in Manila were suspended due to heavy rains. (ALI...
The rainy season has officially begun according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). The state weather bureau, in a statement issued Friday, June 2, said the criteria for the declaration of the onset of the rainy season in the Philippines have...
