Four roads in Central Luzon and Calabarzon were closed Thursday morning, Sept. 9, due to landslide, flooding, and fallen trees caused by the onslaught of Typhoon Jolina. (Photo courtesy of DPWH-Calabarzon) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) monitored the closed roads in Batangas,...
The impact of tropical storm “Jolina,” which caused heavy downpour in Metro Manila and other parts of the country, has forced the Office of the Vice President (OVP) to reschedule its Vaccine Express drive in Quezon City. Vice President Leni Robredo and Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte open the...
Tropical cyclone wind signal number 1 has been raised in some Luzon areas on Thursday, Sept. 9, as typhoon “Kiko” (international name “Chanthu”) approaches Northern Luzon. PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) estimated the center...
(PAGASA) Tropical cyclone wind signals will likely be raised over parts of northern Luzon by Thursday, Sept. 9, in anticipation of strong to near-gale conditions associated with the approaching typhoon "Kiko" (international name "Chanthu"), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
(PAGASA) Typhoon "Kiko" (international name "Chanthu") further intensified on Wednesday afternoon, Sep. 8, as it moved west-southwestward over the Philippine Sea. In its 5 p.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Kiko was packing...
Five fishermen died while 50 more were rescued as typhoon ‘Jolina” unleashed its fury in several parts of Luzon and the Visayas. In Samar, four fishermen drowned after strong waves hit various small fishing vessels off the waters of Eastern Visayas. Police Staff Sgt. Delon Salazar, of the Sto....
Agricultural losses caused by typhoon Jolina have reached P179.57 million, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Wednesday, Sept. 8. (Photo courtesy of the Department of Agriculture) The damage and losses were solely on rice which translated to 8,855 metric tons of production loss, covering...
Twelve fishermen were rescued by the authorities while five others were still missing in Samar province amid the onslaught of typhoon "Jolina," the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Wednesday, Sept. 8. Undersecretary Ricardo Jalad, Office of Civil Defense...
Typhoon Kiko (international name "Chanthu") slightly intensifies as it moves west-southwestward over the Philippine Sea on Wednesday morning, Sept. 8. (Photo courtesy of PAGASA) In its 11 a.m. cyclone bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
Some local governments have suspended classes and office works on Wednesday, Sept. 8 due to Typhoon Jolina. (Pixabay) Below are the LGUs that announced classes and office works cancellations: Batangas - classes in all levels; government work Jalajala, Rizal - government work Laguna - classes in all...
(PAGASA) Typhoon "Kiko" (international name "Chanthu") has continued to intensify rapidly as it is expected to move towards north of the country in the next 48 hours. In its 5 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Kiko was...
NTC The National Telecommunications Commission on Tuesday ordered all telecommunications entities to ensure the sufficiency of the number of technical and support personnel and standby generators with extra fuel, tools and spare equipment in the areas forecast to be affected by the incoming...