(Eagle News) — “Queenie” has weakened into a tropical depression. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, however, said light to moderate with at times heavy rains are likely over Caraga and Davao Oriental, with “Queenie” estimated 490 km east of Davao City or 425 km east southeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 45 km/h near the center and a gustiness of up to 55 km/h. It […]
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Rains expected in parts of Philippines as TS “Queenie” traverses Philippine Sea
(Eagle News) — Rains are expected in parts of the country as Tropical Storm “Queenie” moves westward over the Philippine Sea east of Mindanao. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the center of the tropical storm was estimated 490 km east of Davao City. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h near the center and a gustiness of up to 80 km/h. It is moving westward at 20 km/h. […]
14 areas under Signal No. 1 as “Paeng” re-intensifies into a severe tropical storm
(Eagle News) — “Paeng” has re-intensified into a severe tropical storm as it continues to traverse the West Philippine Sea on Monday, Oct. 31. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, as a result, Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over portions of Luzon. The following areas are under the tropical cyclone wind signal: The southern portion of Ilocos Norte (Badoc, Pinili, Banna, Nueva Era, City of Batac, Paoay, Marcos, Currimao, Dingras, Solsona, […]
Philippines storm death toll jumps to 98
by Ted Aljibe with Ron Lopez in Manila Agence France-Presse NOVELETA, Philippines (AFP) — The death toll from a storm that battered the Philippines has jumped to 98, the national disaster agency said Monday, with little hope of finding survivors in the worst-hit areas. Just over half of the fatalities were from a series of flash floods and landslides unleashed by Tropical Storm Nalgae, which destroyed villages on the southern island of Mindanao on Friday. […]
Signal No. 1 still raised over parts of Luzon as TS “Paeng” moves toward northwestern limit of PAR
(Eagle News) — Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over parts of Luzon as Tropical Storm “Paeng” moves towards the northwestern limit of the Philippine Area of Responsibility. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the following areas are under Signal No. 1: Ilocos Norte Ilocos Sur La Union Pangasinan Apayao Kalinga Abra Mountain Province Ifugao Benguet Nueva Vizcaya western portion of Cagayan (Santa Praxedes, Claveria, Sanchez-Mira, Pamplona, Abulug, Ballesteros, Allacapan, Lasam, Santo […]
Canceled flights on Monday, Oct. 31
(Eagle News) — Several flights on Monday, Oct. 31, were canceled following the onslaught of “Paeng.” The Manila International Airport Authority said the following flights have been canceled: Cebu Pacific 5J 473/474 Manila – Bacolod – Manila 5J 451/452 Manila – Iloilo – Manila 5J 893/894 Manila – Caticlan (Boracay) – Manila 5J 627/628 Manila – Dumaguete – Manila 5J 567/568 Manila – Cebu – Manila 5J 963/964 Manila – Davao – Manila 5J 383/384 […]
Tropical depression near Palau enters PAR; is named “Queenie”
(Eagle News) — The tropical depression near Palau has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the weather disturbance is now named “Queenie.” A heavy rainfall warning has so far been raised over Palawan, which means flooding is possible in low-lying areas and landslides in mountainous areas. PAGASA said this was, however, still due to “Paeng,” which has so far been spotted 320 kilometers west northwest […]
Signal No. 1 raised over parts of Luzon as “Paeng” maintains its strength
(Eagle News)–Signal No. 1 remains raised over parts of Luzon as “Paeng” moves west southwest while maintaining its strength. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the following areas are under the tropical cyclone wind signal: Metro Manila Cagayan including Babuyan Islands Isabela Quirino Nueva Vizcaya Apayao Abra Kalinga Mountain Province Ifugao Benguet Ilocos Norte Ilocos Sur La Union Pangasinan Aurora Bulacan Nueva Ecija Tarlac Pampanga Bataan Zambales the western and central […]
Tropical storm batters Philippines capital before exit
Manila, Philippines | AFP | Emergency workers scrambled to rescue residents trapped by floods in and around the Philippine capital on Sunday as Tropical Storm Nalgae swept out of the country after killing at least 48 people. Several neighbourhoods in towns and cities just outside Manila remained under water after the storm raked across the main island of Luzon overnight, cutting power supplies and inflicting damage. The death toll from the storm rose to 48, the […]
Signal No. 2 raised over 9 areas as “Paeng” traverses West Philippine Sea
(Eagle News)–Signal No. 2 remains raised over nine areas as “Paeng” continued to traverse the West Philippine Sea on Sunday, Oct. 30. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the following areas are under the tropical cyclone wind signal: Pangasinan; La Union; the southern portion of Ilocos Sur (City of Candon, Banayoyo, Galimuyod, Sigay, Suyo, Santa Lucia, Santa Cruz, Alilem, Tagudin, Sugpon, Cervantes, Quirino, Gregorio del Pilar, Salcedo, Lidlidda, San Emilio, Santiago, […]
11 areas under Signal No. 3 with “Paeng” about to make landfall over San Juan, Batangas
(Eagle News) — More areas are under Signal No. 3 as Severe Tropical Storm “Paeng” is about to make landfall over San Juan, Batangas. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the following areas are under the tropical cyclone wind signal: Metro Manila Bataan southern portion of Zambales (Olongapo City, Subic, Castillejos, San Antonio) Marinduque northern and central portions of Quezon (Pitogo, Lucena City, Pagbilao, Infanta, Tiaong, Unisan, Plaridel, San Antonio, Candelaria, […]
PAGASA monitoring tropical depression outside PAR
Weather bureau says tropical depression may enter PAR on Monday or Tuesday (Eagle News)–The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a tropical depression outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. This was apart from Severe Tropical Storm “Paeng,” which has prompted the raising of tropical cyclone wind signals over parts of Luzon and Visayas. “Paeng,” as of Saturday, Oct. 29, is crossing Marinduque. According to the weather bureau, the center of the tropical […]





