The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday, November 8, warned of widespread heavy rainfall and life-threatening storm surges as Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-Wong) continues to move closer to the country’s eastern seaboard. As...
As Severe Tropical Storm Uwan (Fung-wong) nears the country, one of its major hazards is storm surge, locally called “daluyong ng bagyo.” The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) defines a storm surge as the abnormal rise in sea level that occurs...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Monday, November 3, announced that it has placed all its Cebu chapters on full alert as Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) moves westward and is expected to affect parts of the Visayas region in the coming days. Following the directive of PRC Chairman...
The Iloilo City government has ordered the pre-emptive evacuation of residents living along coastal and low-lying areas here ahead of typhoon ‘’Tino’’ (international name ‘’Kalmaegi’’). "Starting 3 p.m., the Iloilo City government will implement a pre-emptive evacuation in...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday evening, Nov. 2, raised Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 over parts of Eastern Visayas and Caraga as Severe Tropical Storm Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) continued to intensify while moving...
Nine areas were placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 as Tropical Storm Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) intensified into a severe tropical storm on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 2, while moving across the Philippine Sea. In its 5 p.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, Nov. 2, said Tropical Storm Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) may undergo rapid intensification within 48 hours and could make landfall as a typhoon over Eastern Samar or Dinagat Islands late...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, Nov. 2 said a tropical storm with the international name “Kalmaegi” has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 5:30 a.m. and was assigned the local name “Tino.” Tino is the...
Tropical Storm “Ramil” left at least seven people dead and affected 133,000 individuals across four regions in Luzon and Visayas, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Monday, Oct. 20. A total of 56,000 families or 173,000 individuals from Cagayan...
Tropical Storm Ramil (international name: Fengshen) continues to move away from the country’s landmass and is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) by Monday morning, Oct. 20, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on...
Tropical Storm “Ramil” (international name: Fengshen) has moved over the West Philippine Sea after crossing Luzon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported on Sunday, Oct. 19. In its Tropical Cyclone Bulletin No. 19 issued at 5 p.m.,...
Tropical Storm “Ramil” unleashed heavy rains and powerful winds that prompted the pre-emptive evacuation of 22,000 individuals while 5 deaths were being validated, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) disclosed on Sunday, Oct. 19. A report from the NDRRMC showed...