The southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” which is being enhanced by three tropical cyclones, is expected to continue to bring “significant amounts of rains” over Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon in the next three days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, Aug. 31, that three tropical cyclones near the country are enhancing the effect of the southwest monsoon, or "habagat," which is causing rains in several areas. In its 5 a.m. bulletin, PAGASA...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released an initial P1 million in aid for flood victims and others displaced by the southwest monsoon or “habagat” enhanced by typhoon “Goring” in Western Visayas. DSWD-6 distributes relief goods to an elderly...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, Aug. 23 said the trough of the low-pressure area (LPA) and the southwest monsoon will bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms to most of the country in the next 24 hours. The LPA was last...
The trough of a low-pressure area (LPA) and the southwest monsoon may bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms over parts of the country in the next 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 22. PAGASA...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, Aug. 18 said the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” will be the dominant weather system that may affect the entire archipelago in the coming week. In its weekly weather outlook released on Friday,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe suspended classes in private and public schools here on Thursday, August 17, due to inclement weather. ZAMBOANGA City Disaster Risk Reduction Management personnel prepare equipment for rescue operations amid inclement weather. (City Hall PIO) Dalipe...
No tropical cyclone is expected to affect the country during the holiday weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, Aug. 17. Weather specialist Benison Estareja said no low pressure areas or tropical cyclones are expected to...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, Aug. 16 said the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” will continue to bring rain showers and thunderstorms to some areas of Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Oriental Mindoro, Occidental...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, Aug. 15 said the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” may continue to bring rain showers and thunderstorms to some parts of the country. In the next 24 hours, Palawan, Western Visayas, and...
The southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” may bring rain showers and thunderstorms over parts of the country in the next 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, Aug. 14. Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and...
A total of 60 families composed of 300 individuals were displaced by flashfloods in Zamboanga City on Saturday morning, August 12, after heavy rains were experienced in the area due to the prevailing effects of the southwest monsoon (habagat). Families displaced by flashfloods caused by intense...