Metro Manila and nearby provinces experienced intense to torrential rains on Monday, Sept. 29, beginning around 11 a.m. and easing after 1 p.m., causing flooding in some areas, particularly in low-lying communities. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, Sept. 18, reported that there is currently “no threat of river flooding” in the Bicol River Basin. In its hydrological forecast issued at 6 a.m., the agency clarified that while river...
The low-pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) dissipated over the eastern section of Luzon early Thursday, Sept. 11, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA weather specialist Chenel Dominguez said the...
The easterlies, or warm winds coming from the Pacific Ocean, remain the dominant weather system affecting the Philippines, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, Sept. 10. Over the next 24 hours, cloudy skies with scattered rain...
The sudden flooding that struck parts of Quezon City on Saturday, Aug. 30, was caused by severe thunderstorms that brought unusually heavy rainfall in a short period, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Sunday. Aug. 31. In a phone...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) forecasts generally fair weather across most of Luzon on Sunday, August 24, following the exit of Tropical Storm Isang (international name: Kajiki). In a weather update on Saturday, August 23, PAGASA weather...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, May 13 warned of a high chance of rain showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening across most of the country. PAGASA weather specialist Chenel Dominguez said the dominant weather...
(Photo from Pixabay) As the Philippines enters the transition period into the rainy season, thunderstorms are becoming more frequent. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) weather specialist Benison Estareja urged the public to stay prepared, as...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday, April 22 said the low pressure area (LPA) outside the country’s area of responsibility has a low chance of developing into a tropical cyclone this week. (Photo credit to MB...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, April 21 warned that flash floods or landslides are possible in parts of Mindanao due to the trough or extension of the low pressure area (LPA) outside the country’s area of responsibility. (Photo...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, April 4, said it monitored a low pressure area (LPA) outside the country’s area of responsibility (PAR) which trough may bring rains or thunderstorms to parts of Mindanao. (Photo credit to...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reminded the public on Tuesday, April 2, to bring water and an umbrella when going out, as hot weather is expected to persist. (Photo from Unsplash) In its public forecast, PAGASA weather...