Satellite image of Tropical Storm “Pulasan” (PAGASA) The tropical depression monitored outside the country’s area of responsibility intensified into a tropical storm on Monday, Sept, 16, and was given the international name “Pulasan.” Pulasan, which is a type of fruit, is a name...
ILOILO CITY – Around 8,671 individuals from 2,641 families evacuated from their homes in Antique province as of Sunday, September 15, due to the impact of the ‘habagat’ or the southwest monsoon. The Antique Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said heavy rainfall since...
Four children died and three persons were injured when the tricycle they were riding was crushed by a tree uprooted by bad weather in Barangay Cabasaran, Malabang, Lanao del Sur on Friday, September 13. A SOCIAL worker interviews a victim of a tricycle crushed by a fallen tree in Malabang, Lanao...
PAGASA Two Low Pressure Areas (LPAs) have developed—one east of Luzon and another east of Visayas on Sunday morning, Sept. 15, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). As of 8 a.m., PAGASA monitored two LPAs—one located 440 kilometers (km)...
BACOLOD CITY – Nine out of 61 barangays here were flooded since Friday night, September 13, due to heavy rains from the intensified southwest monsoon or “habagat.” BARANGAY Pahanocoy was among the areas flooded by heavy rain from the southwest monsoon in Bacolod City on Saturday, September...
Satellite image of Tropical Storm Ferdie (international name: Bebinca) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the tropical storm with the international name “Bebinca” entered the country’s area of responsibility at 8 p.m. on Friday,...
BACOLOD CITY – Seventeen barangays were flooded in Negros Occidental on Friday, September 13, due to heavy rains from the southwest monsoon or “habagat” enhanced by tropical storm “Bebinca.” A PART of San Enrique in Negros Occidental was flooded on Friday, September 13, due to heavy...
ILOILO CITY – Twenty-nine local government units in Antique and Iloilo suspended classes on Friday, September 13, due to heavy rains caused by the southwest monsoon or "habagat" and low-pressure area. A KNEE-deep flood was recorded in Hamtic town, Antique province on Thursday night due...
Photo from National Irrigation Administration The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, Sept. 13 said Magat Dam in Isabela has opened two gates to manage the reservoir’s rising water level amid heavy rains caused by the southwest monsoon...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Oriental suspended classes on all levels and work in government offices on Friday, September 13, due to rains and flood triggered by the southwest monsoon or “habagat.” Gov. Manuel Sagarbarria issued Executive Order (EO) No. 51 citing Section...
Satellite image of Tropical Storm Bebinca (PAGASA) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, Sept. 13 warned that the southwest monsoon (habagat), enhanced by Tropical Storm “Bebinca,” will bring rains over the next three to four days,...
BACOLOD CITY – Thirteen towns and nine cities in Negros Occidental suspended classes on Friday, September 13, due to inclement weather caused by the southwest monsoon or ‘‘habagat’’ enhanced by severe tropical storm “Bebinca.” Classes on all levels were cancelled in the cities of...
