The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, Sept. 4 said the southwest monsoon or “habagat” may bring cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms over some parts of Luzon within the next 24 hours. PAGASA weather specialist...
Tropical depression Kiko left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 3, just five hours after it intensified into a tropical cyclone. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) last located the center of the tropical...
A low-pressure area (LPA) east of extreme Northern Luzon has developed into a tropical depression and was given the local name “Kiko,” the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, Sept. 3. Kiko is the 11th tropical cyclone to form...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned on Tuesday, September 2, that a Low Pressure Area (LPA) east of Northern Luzon and the Southwest Monsoon (habagat) will continue to bring rains across the country. As of 3 a.m., PAGASA said the LPA was...
A total lunar eclipse will be visible across the Philippines in the early hours of Sept. 8, with the Moon expected to glow a deep red for about one hour and 22 minutes, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. The event will begin late on Sept....
A low-pressure area (LPA) and the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) may bring scattered rains and thunderstorms over some parts of the country this week, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, Sept. 1. As of 3 a.m., Monday, the...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) monitored a new low-pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Sunday, Aug. 31, while the southwest monsoon (habagat) continues to affect several areas. As of 3 a.m., PAGASA...
The sudden flooding that struck parts of Quezon City on Saturday, Aug. 30, was caused by severe thunderstorms that brought unusually heavy rainfall in a short period, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Sunday. Aug. 31. In a phone...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that the trough of a Low Pressure Area (LPA) and the southwest monsoon (habagat) will continue to bring rains and thunderstorms to many parts of the country on Saturday, August 30. In its latest weather...
The trough or extension of a tropical depression outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and the southwest monsoon (habagat) are expected to continue bringing rain showers over parts of the country within the next 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
By Ellalyn De Vera-Ruiz The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said tropical depression Jacinto has exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 28. At the time of its departure, Jacinto had maximum sustained winds...
Tropical depression Jacinto is not expected to directly affect the country but may enhance the southwest monsoon (habagat), which will continue to bring rains over parts of the country, particularly Southern Luzon and Western Visayas, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...