The intense rainfall caused by the southwest monsoon (habagat) enhanced by typhoon Carina (Gaemi) is considered a “precursory sign” of the looming La Niña, said Ana Liza Solis, Chief of the Climate Monitoring and Prediction Section of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
Flood control should be a national plan, President Marcos stressed as he dwelled on the impacts of super typhoon Carina and enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat in various parts of Luzon this week. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. inspects the aftermath of typhoon Carina at the Mauban...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, July 26 said the low pressure area (LPA) inside the country’s area of responsibility has a “low chance of developing into a tropical cyclone within the next 24 hours.” The LPA was located 980...
The damage to school infrastructure caused by Typhoon "Carina" and the southwest monsoon (habagat) has reached P630 million, according to data released by the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, July 25. Malanday Elementary School in Marikina City is one of the schools in Metro Manila...
All tropical cyclone wind signals have been lifted as typhoon “Carina” (international name: Gaemi) weakened and moved farther away from the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its bulletin at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 25....
Following the widespread flooding caused by the “Carina”-enhanced southwest monsoon, a group of teachers called on President Marcos and newly appointed Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday, July 25, to postpone the opening of the School Year (SY) 2024-2025, which...
Two senators have cited reclamation as a cause for the massive flooding from the rainfall dumped by the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” enhanced by typhoon Carina. "This I believe is the consequence of all the reclamation happening in Manila Bay," Senator Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri lamented on...
Parishioners and members of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) clean the San Antonio de Padua Parish in Brgy. San Antonio in Quezon City on Thursday, July 25, a day after it was flooded during the onslaught of the Typhoon Carina-enhanced southwest monsoon. (Noel B. Pabalate/Manila Bulletin) While...
Typhoon “Carina” (international name: Gaemi) left the country’s area of responsibility on Thursday morning, July 25, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Based on the PAGASA's bulletin at 11 a.m., Carina was last located 515...
Angat Dam (Manila Bulletin file photo) Angat Dam in Bulacan saw its water level increase by almost four meters in 24 hours, following intense rainfall from the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” enhanced by typhoon “Carina” (international name: Gaemi). Based on the dam monitoring of the...
Typhoon Carina’s track and intensity outlook (PAGASA) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday morning, July 25, said typhoon “Carina” (international name “Gaemi”) is approaching the northern boundary of the country’s area of...
Satellite image of Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi) (PAGASA/Facebook) Super typhoon “Carina” (international name “Gaemi”) weakened to a typhoon after making a looping track before making landfall over Taiwan, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
