After the recent onslaught of Typhoon Carina, w e are yet again reminded of the importance of being prepared for heavy rain. If you live in areas that are affected by stormy weather, always remember to stay safe and keep dry. Here are some ways to keep safe in such harrowing conditions. Stay...
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...
Philippine Coast Guard personnel rescue a woman using a basin as deep floods caused by heavy rains due to the southwest monsoon (habagat) and low pressure area hit Zamboanga City on July 14, 2024. (Photo: PCG) A second low pressure area (LPA) being monitored by the state weather bureau in the...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday, Sept. 23 said that cloudy skies with scattered rain showers will be experienced in Metro Manila, the rest of Luzon, Visayas, and Zamboanga Peninsula due to the two Low Pressure Areas (LPAs) being...
The City of Manila local government announced the suspension of work in government offices and classes in the city on Thursday, August 31, as the southwest monsoon and Super Typhoon Goring brought heavy rains to Metro Manila. "As recommended by the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management...
The national government has provided more than P2 million worth of relief assistance to thousands of people who were affected by intense rains and flooding in Mindanao due to the effects of intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ). *Personnel of the Office of Civil Defense in Region 10 (OCD-10)...
The low pressure area (LPA) east of Mindanao may continue to bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms to the southern part of the country in the next 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, March 14. The LPA was...
The low pressure area (LPA) spotted near Mindanao remains less likely to develop into a tropical cyclone, but the state weather bureau’s latest forecast scenario showed that the weather disturbance will cross the eastern section of the Philippine landmass and trigger more rains in the next three...
Apart from the slight chance of isolated and light rain showers, a generally fair weather condition may prevail over most of the Philippines on Saturday, Feb. 4, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In a public weather forecast on Saturday...
Ten more people died due to heavy rains and widespread flooding caused by the combined effects of a low pressure area (LPA), northeast monsoon (amihan), and shear line, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Saturday, Jan. 14. Rescue workers from the Bureau of...
Two weather systems are expected to continue bringing rains in most parts of the country on Saturday, Jan. 14, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. (Pixabay) These two weather systems, according to the state weather bureau, are the...
Widespread flooding due to heavy rainfall brought by the trough of a low pressure area (LPA), shear line, and northeast monsoon (amihan) since Jan. 2 has already dealt P308 million worth of damage to the country’s agriculture and infrastructure. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel rescue a...