Philippine Army (PA) personnel wade through waist-deep flood to rescue trapped residents in the aftermath of Typhoon "Carina" in Brgy. Gitnang Bayan, San Mateo, Rizal on July 25, 2024. (Photo: PA) As earlier advised, the number of people who died due to the combined effects of southwest monsoon...
Imus City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office monitors water levels in the city's major waterways amid thunderstorms on July 29 (Screenshot from Imus CDRRMO's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Several local government units (LGUs) announced the suspension of classes on...
Rain showers may prevail across parts of Luzon due to the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, July 29. PAGASA said cloudy skies with scattered monsoon rains and thunderstorms may affect Ilocos...
a (File photo courtesy of House Speaker Martin Romualdez) The number of people affected by heavy rains due to southwest monsoon (habagat) that were enhanced by Typhoon “Carina” and Tropical Depression “Butchoy” has further increased to 3,628,500 comprised of 971,667 families, the National...
To assist families and individuals affected by super typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon (habagat), the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) facilitated temporary employment through the cash-for-work (CFW) program. The initiative enabled 200 beneficiaries to engage in the...
The opening of classes for public schools for School Year 2024-2025 may be marked by scattered rains across parts of the country on Monday, July 29, based on the weather forecast from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA said a low...
Almost 19 million students have enrolled for School Year (SY) 2024-2025, according to enrollment figures released by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, July 27. (DepEd / MB Visual Content Group) DepEd’s Planning Service – Education Management Information System, in its Enrollment...
Over a thousand schools will postpone their scheduled start of classes next week and move their opening to August, according to data released by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, July 27. DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara visited one of the flood-affected schools (Photo from Sonny Angara...
(Photo: Noel Pabalate / MANILA BULLETIN) The southwest monsoon (habagat) rains enhanced by Typhoon “Carina” and Tropical Depression “Butchoy” have now affected 3,360,339 individuals or 905,086 families, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on...
As it continues to monitor the Low Pressure Area (LPA) within the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that several areas nationwide are expected to experience cloudy and rainy weather conditions on...
Photo from Pixabay In response to the widespread devastation caused by typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon (habagat), the Department of Health (DOH) announced on Friday, July 26 a price freeze on certain medicines in some of the affected areas. DOH released the list of medicines that will be...
Potential cyclone tracks for August (PAGASA) Two or three tropical cyclones may enter or form within the country’s area of responsibility next month, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its climate outlook for August. The next tropical...
