Classes were suspended in several areas in Cebu province on Wednesday, Feb. 4, in preparation for the possible effects of tropical depression ‘’Basyang.’’ In Cebu City, Mayor Nestor Archival announced that the city has been placed under blue alert status following a coordination meeting led...
The alert status, which indicates that all teams are ready for deployment for incidents needing assistance from the province, took effect at 5 p.m. for the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and Emergency Operations Center, until weather conditions significantly improve. As...
Tropical Depression Basyang moved closer to eastern Mindanao on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 4, prompting the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) to raise tropical cyclone wind signal No. 1 over 12 areas in the Visayas and Mindanao. As of 5 p.m., the...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has ordered nationwide preparedness measures as Tropical Depression (TD) “Basyang” threatens the eastern part of Mindanao. In a memorandum order issued by NDRRMC Executive Director and Office of Civil Defense (OCD)...
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development-13 (Caraga) has activated Quick Response Teams (QRT) for tropical cyclone “Basyang.” It is coordinating with local disaster risk reduction and management offices in different local government units to ensure that enough relief...
Tropical Depression Basyang may intensify into a tropical storm before making landfall over eastern Mindanao, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said, as the cyclone continued moving southwestward east of Mindanao on Wednesday, Feb.4. The...
Tropical Depression Basyang is expected to bring widespread heavy to intense rainfall over Mindanao, Visayas, and Palawan over the next three days, threatening communities with possible flooding and landslides, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
Tropical Depression Basyang accelerated as it moved closer to Mindanao, prompting the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) to raise Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 over the southern portion of Surigao del Sur on Wednesday morning, Feb. 4. As of 5...
5 p.m., Feb. 4 Tropical Depression Basyang was located 655 kilometers east of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, moving westward at 15 kilometers per hour, with maximum sustained winds of 55 kilometers per hour near the center and gusts of up to 70 kilometers per hour. Signal No. 1 has been raised over 12...
Tropical Depression Basyang entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Tuesday evening, Feb. 3, and is expected to make landfall over eastern Mindanao or the southern portion of Eastern Visayas later this week, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, Feb. 3 said the low-pressure area (LPA 02a) being monitored outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has developed into a tropical depression and is expected to enter the PAR within the...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, Feb. 3, said a low-pressure area (LPA) east of Mindanao has a high chance of developing into a tropical depression and may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) within the day. The LPA...
