CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Police Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr., director of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera, has ordered the deployment of nearly a thousand police officers who will man two rescue teams in preparation for the onslaught of super typhoon “Mawar” in the region. The region’s...
The state weather bureau on Friday afternoon, May 26, said tropical cyclone wind signals (TCWS) may be raised as early as Saturday, May 27, in preparation for strong to storm-force winds that super typhoon Mawar may bring. (Screen grab / PAGASA) Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
Despite the arrival of Super Typhoon Mawar in the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, May 26, said that it is not expecting the gates of major dams to be opened. Angat Dam in Bulacan. (Photo...
CEBU CITY – The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) has taken the necessary precautions to cushion the impact of the possible entry of super typhoon “Mawar.” AS super typhoon ‘Mawar’ is poised to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility within the next few hours, several passengers on Friday, May...
The City of Manila was placed under blue alert on Friday, May 26, to prepare for possible strong winds and heavy rains brought by typhoon "Betty” (international name Mawar) . According to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) , cities under blue...
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has activated its local shelter cluster teams in areas expected to be hit by Super Typhoon "Mawar" (international name). The DHSUD’s pro-active measure seeks to ensure the readiness of the concerned Regional Offices (ROs) for the...
In anticipation of Super Typhoon Mawar (local name: Betty), the Pasig City government is implementing precautionary steps to ensure the safety of its residents amid the typhoon. The Pasig Public Information Office (PIO) said on Friday, May 26, that the city is still under the “white alert...
Super typhoon Mawar has intensified slightly while moving towards the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday, May 26. Latest track and intensity forecast of super typhoon Mawar In its latest...
Manila Water, the east zone concessionaire, has begun necessary preparations to ensure the availability of its service amid the expected onslaught of Tropical Cyclone Mawar (international name) this weekend. (Photo courtesy of Manila Water) This, after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
All eyes are on Northern Luzon as the government prepares for the impact of super typhoon “Mawar” (international name) when it hits the country this weekend. (The Armed Forces of the Philippines transports relief goods to Batanes on May 25, 2023 in preparation for the effects of super typhoon...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the national government would be allowing the local government units (LGU) lead the efforts to minimize the damage caused by Super Typhoon Mawar. This is part of the government's new strategy to address the effects of the typhoon. *BRACING FOR...
Marikina Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro said the local government is closely coordinating with the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) as part of the city’s preparations for Super Typhoon Mawar (local name: Betty). In a radio interview on Friday, May 26, Teodoro said the PCG will supplement the...