The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Sunday, Aug. 24, that it was keenly observing a new low pressure area (LPA) that has developed within the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), warning it could bring rains to parts of the country in the coming days. The OCD conducted a hybrid inter-agency...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, Aug. 24 said the low-pressure area (LPA) east of Mindanao may develop into a tropical depression within the day and will bring significant rainfall over parts of the country. As of 4 a.m., the LPA...
Tropical Cyclone “Isang” and the southwest monsoon brought heavy rains that resulted in the pre-emptive evacuation of more than 1,500 individuals and flooding in 27 areas, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Saturday, Aug. 23. A report from the...
Tropical Storm Isang (international name: Kajiki) has exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) but will continue to enhance the southwest monsoon (habagat), which is expected to bring strong winds and rough sea conditions in several parts of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric,...
Tropical Depression Isang, which intensified into a tropical storm early Saturday, August 23, is still being monitored inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). As of 8 a.m., PAGASA...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday evening, Aug. 22, that tropical depression Isang had moved over the West Philippine Sea after crossing Northern Luzon in the past 12 hours. As of 10 p.m., the center of the tropical depression...
Tropical depression Isang slightly slowed down as it continued to cross Northern Luzon on Friday, Aug. 22, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). As of 4 p.m., Isang was moving west-northwest at 15 kilometers per hour (kph) and was last...
The Manila city government conducted a Special Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council meeting at the City Hall to discuss the onslaught of heavy rains and severe flooding brought about by the southwest monsoon (habagat) and Tropical Depression Isang on Friday, Aug. 22. According to...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said tropical depression Isang made landfall over Casiguran, Aurora at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 22. Isang has maximum sustained winds of 55 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center and gusts of up to 90 kph....
The low-pressure area (LPA) east of Aurora developed into tropical depression at 8 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 22, and was given the local name “Isang,”said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA said it will begin issuing tropical cyclone...
A low-pressure area (LPA) east of Luzon and the southwest monsoon or “habagat” are expected to bring scattered rains and thunderstorms over most of the Philippines on Thursday, Aug. 21, during the observance of the Ninoy Aquino Day, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
Parts of the country may continue to experience scattered rains due to the prevalence of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) and the easterlies, while a low-pressure area (LPA) east of Eastern Visayas is expected to approach Luzon later this week, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
