BACOLOD CITY – Twenty-nine houses were damaged by heavy rain and strong wind from the “habagat” or southwest monsoon here. STRONG winds from the southwest monsoon or ‘habagat’ toppled a tree that fell onto a house in Barangay Taculing, Bacolod City over the weekend. (Photo courtesy of...
ILOILO CITY – Heavy rainfall caused by the “habagat” or southwest monsoon enhanced by two tropical cyclones caused landslides and flooding in the province and city of Iloilo. MEN transport a woman who was injured in a September 17 landslide in Janiuay town, Iloilo province. (Janiuay...
BACOLOD CITY – The municipality of San Enrique in Negros Occidental declared a state of calamity on Monday, September 16, due to the effects of the southwest monsoon or “habagat” enhanced by tropical depression “Ferdie.” A PERSONNEL of the San Enrique Fire Station in Negros Occidental...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – One-thousand seventeen families or 4,397 individuals in the provinces of Albay and Camarines Sur were evacuated due to heavy rains from tropical cyclone "Gener" and the enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat.” A ROAD in Jovellar, Albay was damaged by heavy rains on...
Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-Mimaropa Director Eugene Cabrera (Courtesy of OCD livestream) A month’s worth of rain has been dumped in less than one week in Palawan in the Mimaropa (Region 4B) due to the enhanced effects of the southwest monsoon (habagat) and Tropical Depression “Gener,”...
Satellite image of Tropical Depression Gener and Tropical Storm Pulasan (Courtesy of PAGASA) Tropical Depression “Gener” is expected to exit the country’s area of responsibility within 24 hours, while Tropical Storm “Pulasan” may enter the region during this period, the Philippine...
Satellite image of Tropical Depression Gener and Tropical Storm Pulasan (Courtesy of PAGASA) Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 has been raised in 24 areas as of Tuesday morning, Sept. 17, as Tropical Depression Gener moves across Luzon after making landfall in Palanan, Isabela at 11 p.m. on...
BACOLOD CITY – The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said Negros Occidental sustained P8,022,297.36 in damage to crops, livestock, and fisheries due to the “habagat” or southwest monsoon. A SECTION of Pontevedra, Negros Occidental is flooded over the weekend due to...
ILOILO CITY – Four persons were killed in Western Visayas region due to the “habagat” or southwest monsoon enhanced by tropical cyclone “Ferdie.” ONE of the houses destroyed in Antique province due to the habagat enhanced by tropical cyclone ‘Ferdie.’ (Antique News) The...
Satellite image of Tropical Depression Gener (Courtesy of PAGASA) As Tropical Depression “Gener” moves towards Luzon, expect heavy rains and strong winds, with the weather disturbance also enhancing the effects of the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Nearly 2,000 families here were affected by flood and heavy rain from the southwest monsoon or “habagat” over the weekend. FAMILIES flee on board rubber boats after heavy rain flooded several areas in Zamboanga City. (City Hall PIO) City Social Welfare and Development...
Satellite image of Tropical Depression Gener (PAGASA) Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 was raised in 19 areas in Luzon on Monday, Sept. 16, as Tropical Depression “Gener” nears landfall, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its...