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...
(PAGASA) Severe tropical storm "Kiko" (international name "Chanthu") has intensified into a typhoon on Tuesday evening, Sept. 7, just hours after entering the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR). In its 11 p.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
The national government is ready to respond to Filipino citizens' plight should typhoon "Jolina" cause them problems, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Tuesday, Sept. 7. (Photo by Inge Maria/ Unsplash) "Nandyan po lahat ng tulong, naka pre-position na (All assistance is available, they've...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has recorded over 1,900 stranded passengers in various ports due to continuous onslaught of typhoon “Jolina”. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The PCG monitored at least 1,946 stranded passengers in Eastern Visayas and Bicol regions as of 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept....
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) urged the public on Tuesday, Sept. 7, to keep vigilant and take precautionary measures as typhoon "Jolina" brings heavy rainfall and destructive winds in Luzon and Visayas. FLOODING. A flooded highway in the northern part of...
Three national road sections in the country became impassable as typhoon "Jolina" continue to dump more rain in the country, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Tuesday, Sept. 7. FLOODED -- This section of the Jaro-Dagami-Burauen-Lapaz Road in Barangay Canlingga, Dagami Town...
(PAGASA) Typhoon "Jolina" (international name "Conson") has made landfall over Dimasalang, Masbate at around 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 7, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). It has also made landfall in Hernani, Eastern Samar (10 p.m.) on...
Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered all police commanders in areas that are on the path of typhoon “Jolina” to coordinate with their respective local government units (LGUs) in the preparation and response on the adverse effects of the weather...
