Nearly a week after Super Typhoon “Egay” left the country, around 50,000 individuals were still staying in evacuation centers due to the devastation brought by the recent calamity. *(L-R) Defense Secretary and NDRRMC Chairperson Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and * *Civil Defense Director Cesar Idio...
Typhoon Falcon (international name: Khanun) is set to exit the country’s area of responsibility, but the possibility of raising tropical cyclone wind signal No. 1 is not being ruled out, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday...
The southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” which is being enhanced by typhoon Falcon (international name: Khanun) may continue to bring a significant amount of rainfall over parts of Luzon and Visayas in the next three days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PNA) – Continuous rains from typhoon “Egay” and the enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat” have affected 341,242 families or 1,195,866 persons in Region 3 (Central Luzon). The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC)-3 on Monday,...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Monday, July 31, directed the immediate delivery of additional food packs to local government units (LGUs) hit by floods in Ilocos Region, Central Luzon, and Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). The National Resource...
After almost a week of non-stop rains brought about by Typhoons Egay and Falcon that also caused the enhancement of habagat, Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora stressed the importance of the coordination between the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority...
Typhoon Falcon (international name: Khanun) may leave the country’s area of responsibility on Tuesday, Aug. 1 but it may continue to strengthen the effect of the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” which will bring rains over the next three days, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Tropical cyclone Falcon (international name: Khanun) became a typhoon on Sunday evening, July 30, and is expected to continue to strengthen the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” causing more rains in western Luzon over the next three days, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Occasional rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon, locally called “habagat,” may continue to prevail over Luzon and Visayas in the next few days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Sunday, July 30. The habagat is still being...
Tropical cyclone Falcon (international name: Khanun) further intensified on Sunday, July 30, and may bring more rains over parts of the country in the next three days, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In its 5 a.m. bulletin, PAGASA said...
ILOILO CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued seven fishermen from a distressed boat off the coast of Carles, Iloilo. Personnel from PCG substations in Estancia and Carles responded to the half-submerged fishing boat Raj Warrior between Gigantes Island in Carles and Jintutulo Island in...
Super typhoon “Egay”, which enhanced the effects of southwest monsoon (habagat), left a trail of destruction in its path and dealt P2 billion worth of damage to the agriculture and infrastructure sectors, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Saturday, July...