Binga, Ambuklao, and Magat Dams (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) Three dams in Luzon are already discharging water from their reservoirs due to excessive rainfall from severe tropical storm "Maring" (international name "Kompasu"), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Binga, Ambuklao, and Magat Dams (PNA / MANILA BULLETIN) The National Power Corporation (Napocor) will be releasing water from Ambuklao and Binga dams in Benguet starting at 6 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 11, in anticipation of heavy rains from tropical storm "Maring" (international name "Kompasu"), the...
(PAGASA / FACEBOOK) The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) will be releasing water from Magat Dam in Isabela on Sunday, Oct. 10, in anticipation of heavy rains from tropical storm "Maring" (international name "Kompasu") and tropical depression "Nando," said the Philippine Atmospheric,...
Magat Dam in Isabela (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, Sept. 10, said that Magat Dam in Isabela could easily reach its normal high water level of 190 meters with the anticipated rains of typhoon "Kiko"...
The Philippine government has released a revised set of water discharge protocols for Magat Dam, one of the biggest dams in Asia, to avoid a repeat of unprecedented flooding that drowned Cagayan province during the onslaught of Typhoon Ulysses last year. It was last week, during the congressional...
In the aftermath of Typhoon Ulysses, which submerged many areas in the metropolis, concerns were now raised about the forthcoming construction of the P12-billion Kaliwa Dam, which is feared to worsen the flooding in Rizal province and Metro Manila. Photo credit:...
The release of water on Magat Dam, one of the biggest dams in Asia, that contributed to the severe flooding in Cagayan has been announced, and that there's nothing else the government could have done to stop it, an official at the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) said in a phone interview....