National Telecommunications Commission As a precautionary measure, the National Telecommunications Commission has ordered all public telecommunications entities to be on guard in areas pounded by severe tropical storm “Florita”. The NTC on Tuesday penned Memorandum Order No. 05-04-2011,...
A trail of destruction emerged as Severe Tropical Storm “Florita” left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Wednesday morning, August 24. Personnel from Baggao Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) in Cagayan assist residents from crossing the Bagunot Bridge...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and local government units in Northern Luzon and the National Capital Region (NCR) so far released P1,113,000,466 worth of assistance for families affected by severe tropical storm Florita. (DSWD / Manila Bulletin) In a press briefing on...
(PAGASA FACEBOOK PAGE) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration on Wednesday, Aug. 24 lifted all tropical cyclone wind signals in northern Luzon as severe tropical storm Florita (international name: Ma-on) moved further away from the country. PAGASA in its 11...
JOMALIG, Quezon – A cargo-passenger boat owned by Mayor Nelmar Sarmiento of this island town was reportedly swept out to sea by strong waves generated by severe tropical storm “Florita” (international name “Ma-on”) here Monday, Aug. 22. Police Lt. Roldan Gallenero, Jomalig acting police...
All inmates in the detention facilities manned by the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), especially in areas hit by tropical storm "Florita" are safe, the bureau's top official said on Wednesday, Aug. 24. BJMP chief Director Allan Iral said the initial action they implemented is to...
The outpatient department (OPD) of the Pasig City Covid-19 Referral Facility is closed on Wednesday, Aug. 24, due to inclement weather caused by tropical storm "Florita." Despite the OPD's closure, the referral center will still be accepting emergency cases or patients who require immediate medical...
(PAGASA FACEBOOK PAGE) 5 a.m., Aug. 24 Severe tropical storm Florita has left the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR). It was last spotted 335 kilometers west of Calayan, Cagayan, or outside the PAR. 11 p.m., Aug. 23 Severe tropical storm Florita (international name: Ma-on) has further weakened...
(PAGASA FACEBOOK PAGE) Tropical cyclone wind signal number 1 remained hoisted over parts of northern Luzon even after severe tropical storm Florita (international name: Ma-on) left the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) Wednesday morning, Aug. 24. In its 5 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine...
Around 93 families residing near the Marikina River were evacuated on Tuesday night, Aug. 23, as the river’s water level rose to 15 meters and prompted a 1st alarm alert. The Marikina River water level at around 1 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 24. (Screenshot from Marikina City Rescue 161 Facebook...
(PAGASA FACEBOOK PAGE) Severe tropical storm Florita (international name: Ma-on) has further weakened after crossing the Luzon landmass Tuesday, Aug. 23, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA in the 11 p.m. bulletin said Florita was...
The Senate suspended regular work on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 23 because of inclement weather brought by tropical storm “Florita’’. Senate regular session will resume on Aug. 30 but regular work shall resume on Thursday, Aug. 25, said lawyer Renato Bantug Jr., Senate secretary, based on the...
