Intense rains will continue to batter parts of Luzon and the Visayas through Tuesday, Aug. 11, as two tropical cyclones outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) enhance the southwest monsoon or “habagat,” the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
The water level of La Mesa Dam in Quezon City is nearing its spilling level, with areas in Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Valenzuela (Camanava) potentially affected if the dam spills, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Saturday night,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said it is monitoring three weather systems outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), including Typhoon Dolphin, which continues to enhance the southwest monsoon or “habagat.” PAGASA weather...
Two dams in Benguet released water through several gates on Saturday, Aug. 8, as heavy rains continued to affect the province. This was based on data from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Data showed that four gates of the Ambuklao Dam were...
Typhoon Dolphin is enhancing the southwest monsoon or “habagat,” which is bringing heavy rains particularly over the western section of Luzon and rainy conditions over other parts of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on...
Tropical Depression Maymay (international name “Kujira”) and the southwest monsoon or “habagat” dumped more than 150 millimeters of rain in parts of Luzon over the past 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday, Aug....
Tropical Depression Maymay weakened into a low-pressure area (LPA) on Friday, Aug. 7, although the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) will continue to bring rains over large parts of Luzon and Western Visayas until the weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Several local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila and nearby provinces suspended face-to-face classes on Friday, Aug. 7, due to the expected rains brought about by the southwest monsoon (Habagat), enhanced by Tropical Storm Maymay. Among the areas that announced class suspensions were Manila,...
Tropical Depression Maymay (international name “Kujira”) weakened further after moving over the Philippine Sea on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 6, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). As of 4 p.m., the center of Maymay was estimated at 150...
Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) scientists have identified a weather pattern behind the Philippines ' most extreme southwest monsoon or “habagat” rainfall events, a finding that could improve forecasts of prolonged heavy rains. The study, conducted by AdMU’s VORTEX Research Lab and...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Tropical Storm Maymay (international name “Kujira”) is expected to further lose strength while crossing Northern Luzon on Thursday, Aug. 6. Maymay made landfall over Magsingal, Ilocos Sur at around 2...
Tropical Storm Maymay (international name “Kujira”) is expected to bring heavy rains over parts of Luzon before the enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat” keeps wet weather in many areas through the weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
