The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday, Sept. 5, warned of a potential increase in influenza-like illness (ILI) cases during the rainy season. The Department of Health (DOH) sees an increase in influenza-like illnesses during the rainy season. (Keith Bacongco / Manila Bulletin In a...
Cloudy skies with isolated rain showers are expected in most parts of the country on Saturday, Aug. 24, due to the southwest monsoon (habagat) and localized thunderstorms. (Keith Bacongco / Manila Bulletin) In its latest weather forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and...
Cloudy skies with isolated rain showers due to the southwest monsoon (habagat) were expected on Saturday, Aug. 10, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). (KEITH BACONGCO / MANILA BULLETIN) In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the weather bureau...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has been accelerating maintenance activities on its power lines and other facilities, so these can be ably prepared for the strike of extreme weather events -- including strong typhoons upon the onset of the ominous rainy season. Within this...
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...
