The southwest monsoon or “habagat” being enhanced by typhoon Hanna (international name: Haikui) may continue to bring “significant amounts of rain” over the next three days as the typhoon slowed down near Taiwan on Sunday, Sept. 3, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Typhoon Hanna (international name: Haikui) slightly intensified as it approached the coast of southern Taiwan on Sunday morning, Sept. 3, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). The extreme Northern Luzon is still affected by Hanna’s strong...
(Photo courtesy of Pixabay) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday, Sept. 1 that the cyclone-enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat” may continue to bring occasional rains to Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon for the next...
“Hanna” (international name: Haikui) intensified into a typhoon on Friday, Sept. 1, but the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said it is still unlikely to make landfall over any part of the country. Typhoon Hanna has maximum sustained winds of...
Angat Dam (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin) The water level in Angat Dam went up on Friday, Sept. 1 due to heavy rains from the cyclone-enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat,” said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In the PAGASA’s 6 a.m,...
(PAGASA) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, Aug. 31 that severe tropical storm Hanna (international name: Haikui) is unlikely to make landfall. However, it may partly enhance the southwest monsoon or “habagat,” which may...
The southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” which is being enhanced by three tropical cyclones, is expected to continue to bring “significant amounts of rains” over Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon in the next three days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, Aug. 31, that three tropical cyclones near the country are enhancing the effect of the southwest monsoon, or "habagat," which is causing rains in several areas. In its 5 a.m. bulletin, PAGASA...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, Aug. 23 said the trough of the low-pressure area (LPA) and the southwest monsoon will bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms to most of the country in the next 24 hours. The LPA was last...
The trough of a low-pressure area (LPA) and the southwest monsoon may bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms over parts of the country in the next 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 22. PAGASA...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, Aug. 18 said the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” will be the dominant weather system that may affect the entire archipelago in the coming week. In its weekly weather outlook released on Friday,...
No tropical cyclone is expected to affect the country during the holiday weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, Aug. 17. Weather specialist Benison Estareja said no low pressure areas or tropical cyclones are expected to...