(PAGASA) Typhoon "Jolina" (international name "Conson") continues to move west-northwest over Samar Sea towards the general direction of Masbate, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its 8 a.m. bulletin on Tuesday, Sept. 7. It has so far...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has announced more suspension of sea trips of all types of vessels in Visayas and Mindanao affected areas due to typhoon “Jolina” . In an advisory, the PCG said all types of vessels from Culasi port going to Batangas port and Romblon are cancelled due to...
(PAGASA) Typhoon "Jolina" (international name "Conson") strengthened from a tropical depression to a typhoon just on Monday, Sept. 6. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) first spotted a low pressure area (LPA) east of Mindanao over the weekend....
More than 200 passengers were stranded at the Matnog port in Sorsogon after the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) suspended sea trips in affected areas in Visayas and Mindanao due to typhoon “Jolina” on Monday, Sept. 6. (PIXABAY / FILE PHOTO) The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) reported that at...
(PAGASA) Typhoon "Jolina" (international name "Conson") has emerged over Samar Sea after making three landfalls overnight, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, Sept. 7. As of 4 a.m., the center of the eye of typhoon Jolina was...
(PAGASA) After rapidly intensifying into a typhoon, "Jolina" (international name "Conson") made landfall over Hernani, Eastern Samar at around 10 p.m., Monday, Sept. 6, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Jolina was packing maximum...
The implementation of the granular lockdown in ​the National Capital Region (NCR) will be treated as if there is a "typhoon," that is, an "alert level" status will be issued to determine policies to be imposed. Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Benhur Abalos said...
To support typhoon-affected communities in Catanduanes, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) will distribute corrugated galvanized iron (CGI) sheets to 1,000 families in the municipalities of Gigmoto, Baras, Bato, and San Andres starting Wednesday, Sept. 1. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) PRC said that...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Friday, Aug. 20, held a virtual groundbreaking ceremony for the housing project in Guinobatan, Albay to provide full shelter assistance to 167 families affected by a series of typhoon last November 2020. (Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN) Nine months after...
A grade 10 student has been hailed as a hero for saving a dog that fell into a river during the onslaught of Typhoon Fabian. (Screenshot via Animal Kingdom Foundation) The Animal Kingdom Foundation (AKF) recognized student Angelo Diolata Flores for his "bravery and compassion" after he saved a dog...
The recent rains – Southwest Monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Fabian – have already brought damage and losses of nearly P700 million to the country’s farm sector, affecting thousands of farmers. Based on the latest report of the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Disaster Risk Reduction and...
The torrential southwest monsoon rains that the country experienced the past week has caused a whopping P1.17 billion worth of damage to infrastructure, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. Busa Bridge along Baguio-Bontoc Road in Sabangan, Mt. Province (Photo courtesy of the...