The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Friday evening, Nov. 15 issued a lahar advisory for three active volcanoes—Mayon, Pinatubo, and Taal—due to the anticipated heavy rainfall from Typhoon “Pepito” (international name: Man-yi), which is expected to make...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A is on alert for typhoon “Pepito.” "I have instructed all police units in our region to prepare for the approaching typhoon. All police units are directed to coordinate with the local government units who will be directly hit by the...
PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has raised Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 over more areas in Eastern Visayas as Typhoon “Pepito” (international name: Man-yi) continues its rapid intensification on Friday afternoon, Nov. 15. In...
PAGASA Severe Tropical Storm “Ofel” (international name: Usagi) has continued to weaken as it exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Friday afternoon, Nov. 15, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In its 5 p.m. bulletin,...
President Marcos has ordered agencies and local government units (LGUs) to warn communities that are vulnerable to storm surge as typhoon Pepito enters the Philippines and threatens to cause up to three-meter storm surge in several areas within its path. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
This satellite image shows three tropical cyclones surrounding the Philippines on November 13, 2024 (Courtesy of PAGASA) The occurrence of six consecutive, powerful tropical cyclones—ranging from severe tropical storms to super typhoons—“could be indicative of climate change,” according to...
PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) issued a warning on Friday, Nov. 15 about the potential risks of landslides and flash floods as Typhoon “Pepito” (international name: Man-yi) approaches rainfall-saturated areas in Luzon and...
PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday, Nov. 15 that Severe Tropical Storm “Pepito” (international name: Man-yi) has intensified into a typhoon, while Typhoon “Ofel” (international name: Usagi) has weakened into a...
TACLOBAN CITY – Gov. Edwin Ongchuan suspended classes on all levels in Northern Samar on Friday, Nov. 15, as precautionary measure due to typhoon “Pepito” (international name “Man-yi”). Ongchuan said that Friday will remain a working day for provincial capitol employees to ensure that...
PAGASA Severe Tropical Storm “Pepito” (international name: Man-yi) is expected to bring heavy rains to several areas in Luzon and Eastern Visayas this weekend, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, Nov. 15. PAGASA Weather...
PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned on Thursday, Nov. 14 that Severe Tropical Storm “Pepito” (international name: Man-yi) could intensify into a super typhoon before making landfall over Central Luzon this weekend. This comes...
PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Typhoon “Ofel” (international name: Usagi) has further weakened as it moved over the Babuyan Islands on Thursday evening, Nov. 14. According to PAGASA’s 11 p.m. bulletin, Ofel now has maximum...
