The vaccination in the city of Manila will continue despite heavy rains and flooding. Residents line up even in floodwaters at the San Andres gym in Manila to get their 1st dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. (Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN) "Rain and flooding will not stop us dahil hindi din...
Several areas in Metro Manila were inundated Wednesday (July 21) in floodwaters due to heavy rains brought about by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoon “Fabian.” (MANILA CITY PIO) The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported flooding in the following areas: As of 8:30 a.m. : C5...
(PAGASA) Typhoon "Fabian" (international name "In-fa") has slightly decelerated but continues to enhance the southwest monsoon or "habagat," triggering light to moderate to at times heavy rains over several parts of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
Track of Typhoon Fabian as of 11 p.m. Tuesday, July 20, 2021 (PAGASA) Typhoon Fabian maintained its strength but is still unlikely to bring heavy rainfall in the country, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday night, July 20. It was...
Fabian track (PAGASA) Severe tropical storm "Fabian" has intensified into a typhoon, however, no warning signals have so far been hoisted, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday afternoon, July 20. “Fabian intensified into a...
Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) District Southeastern Mindanao have conducted disaster risk reduction assessment on Monday, June 28, to strengthen preparedness for the upcoming typhoon season. In coordination with the Davao del Norte Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management...
With the start of the rainy season, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged Tuesday, June 22, the local government units (LGUs) to make the needed preparations and to instill measures in their protocol response to ensure public safety under any adverse conditions amid the...
Experts urged authorities to deal with Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) at the local level to help ensure that the strategies in place would be implemented more effectively. Dr. Nimfa L. Bracamonte, project leader of the study on Disaster Management Towards Climate Change Adaptation in...
Aside from being resilient, Filipinos are known for being ingenious. Take for example the recent tropical storm Dante that hit the southern part of the country. Bobsteel Gualiza, an 18-year-old student from Agusan del Norte, posted a viral photo of what seems to be an alligator swimming right...
The damage wrought by massive flooding in Mindanao due to the onslaught of tropical storm "Dante" is now at P14.6 million, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Wednesday, June 2, citing initial result of the assessment. (File photo/Keith Bacongco/Manila Bulletin) According to the latest bulletin...
Was it because Jolina Magdangal was quite huge in the 90s? Well, maybe. The use of Jolina as typhoon name came about around the same time with the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) organizing a contest in 1999 allowing people to name storms that...
Displaced residents of Lupi town in Camarines Sur province built their own homes in Angat Buhay Village after receiving training from the Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) private partners. Vice President Leni Robredo proudly showed off the beneficiaries of her third Angat Buhay Village, which...