The southwest monsoon or “habagat” will continue to affect Luzon even after Typhoon Obet (international name “Saudel”) left the country’s area of responsibility, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, Aug. 25. PAGASA...
Typhoon Obet (international name “Saudel”) is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) within the next 12 hours, but it may enhance the southwest monsoon or “habagat” in the coming days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
Typhoon Saudel entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 1:20 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, and was assigned the local name “Obet,” the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. Before entering PAR, Saudel was located 1,480 kilometers...
The typhoon with the international name “Saudel” is expected to briefly enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Monday afternoon, Aug. 24, but will remain far from the country’s landmass, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
The typhoon with the international name “Saudel” may intensify into a super typhoon before entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Monday, Aug. 24, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, Aug. 23. As of 10 a.m....
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is keeping its disaster response operations on Blue Alert as Typhoon Saudel approaches the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). Saudel, which will be given the local name “Obet” once it enters PAR, is expected to cross the country’s...
The Philippines could face another round of heavy monsoon rains this week as the typhoon with the international name “Saudel” is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and enhance the southwest monsoon or “habagat.” Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
A typhoon with the international name “Saudel” may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Monday and strengthen the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” which could bring rain over large parts of Luzon next week, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Senator Paolo "Bam" Aquino IV called for greater transparency in government spending after flooding in several parts of the country killed at least 19 people and displaced thousands. Flooding hit parts of the National Capital Region, Southern Luzon, Northern Luzon, and Central Luzon following...
The number of classrooms damaged by the combined effects of Tropical Cyclone “Maymay” and the southwest monsoon or “habagat” has climbed to 3,924, up from 2,424 reported a day earlier, the Department of Education (DepEd) said on Monday, Aug. 10. Based on DepEd’s latest situation report...
Parts of Luzon have received nearly a month’s worth of normal rainfall in just nine days due to the passage of tropical cyclones and the enhancement of the southwest monsoon (habagat), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Monday, Aug. 10....
More than 850 individuals from 243 families have been displaced across Manila as days of continuous rain from the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) forced residents in low-lying and riverside communities to evacuate and seek safer ground as of Monday morning, August 10. Data from the Manila...