This satellite image shows three tropical cyclones surrounding the Philippines on November 13, 2024 (Courtesy of PAGASA) The occurrence of six consecutive, powerful tropical cyclones—ranging from severe tropical storms to super typhoons—“could be indicative of climate change,” according to...
PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) issued a warning on Friday, Nov. 15 about the potential risks of landslides and flash floods as Typhoon “Pepito” (international name: Man-yi) approaches rainfall-saturated areas in Luzon and...
PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday, Nov. 15 that Severe Tropical Storm “Pepito” (international name: Man-yi) has intensified into a typhoon, while Typhoon “Ofel” (international name: Usagi) has weakened into a...
TACLOBAN CITY – Gov. Edwin Ongchuan suspended classes on all levels in Northern Samar on Friday, Nov. 15, as precautionary measure due to typhoon “Pepito” (international name “Man-yi”). Ongchuan said that Friday will remain a working day for provincial capitol employees to ensure that...
PAGASA Severe Tropical Storm “Pepito” (international name: Man-yi) is expected to bring heavy rains to several areas in Luzon and Eastern Visayas this weekend, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, Nov. 15. PAGASA Weather...
PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned on Thursday, Nov. 14 that Severe Tropical Storm “Pepito” (international name: Man-yi) could intensify into a super typhoon before making landfall over Central Luzon this weekend. This comes...
PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Typhoon “Ofel” (international name: Usagi) has further weakened as it moved over the Babuyan Islands on Thursday evening, Nov. 14. According to PAGASA’s 11 p.m. bulletin, Ofel now has maximum...
Police forces have started implementing preemptive evacuation in coastal communities and other areas prone to landslides and flash flood amid serious threat from super typhoon “Ofel” which is expected to make a landfall near Cagayan Valley region on Thursday, Nov. 14. PNP spokesperson Brig....
PAGASA Super Typhoon “Ofel” (international name: Usagi) weakened after making landfall in Baggao, Cagayan at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Ofel has been downgraded to a typhoon, though it remains a...
The Cagayan Valley Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council is on alert as super typhoon “Ofel” is expected to make landfall in this province or Isabela on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 14. Also on alert for Ofel is the Ilocos Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council....
Forecast track and intensity of Tropical Storm Man-yi (Courtesy of PAGASA) The tropical storm with the international name “Man-yi” has continued to intensify as it moves west-southwestward toward the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Thursday morning, Nov. 14. In its 11 a.m. advisory,...
Satellite animation showing Super Typhoon Ofel (Usagi) and Tropical Storm Man-yi (Courtesy of PAGASA) Super Typhoon “Ofel” (international name: Usagi) maintained its strength as it nears Cagayan Valley, with landfall expected over Cagayan or Isabela on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 14, said the...