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(Eagle News)–The North Luzon Expressway Corporation has released its list of toll plazas on NLEx and the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway amid the extended enhanced community quarantine. NLEx Corp. said the list was as of Saturday, May 2: Tambubong northbound and southbound, Lawang Bato northbound entry and exit, Lingunan exit, Libtong and Pandayan exit remain closed. Ciudad de Victoria northbound and southbound is open, NLEx Corp. said. The extended ECQ is expected to end on May 15 […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Quezon early Saturday, May 2. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 2:28 a.m., had its epicenter 36 kilometers northeast of Jomalig. It had a depth of four kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A heavy rainfall warning has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Cantilan, Madrid, Carmen, Lanuza, Lianga, Barobo, Tagbina in Surigao del Sur are under a yellow warning level due to the low pressure area embedded along the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ). Flooding is possible especially in low lying areas and along river channels and landslides in mountainous areas. Meanwhile, moderate to occasionally heavy rains are […]
(Eagle News)–Eastern and Central Visayas will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said this was because of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Mindanao. PAGASA said the rest of Visayas, Palawan, and Occidental Mindoro, on the other hand, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers. The weather bureau said this was due to the easterlies or localized thunderstorms. Moderate to rough winds […]
(Eagle News) — A Philippine Air Force helicopter helped in transporting food supplies to far-flung barangays in Benguet. Residents in the far-flung barangays of Kibungan, particularly in barangays Badeo and Tacadang, appreciated the effort of the provincial government of Benguet in reaching them amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In this report by Eagle News Service correspondent Freddie Rulloda, the soldiers from the Philippine Air Force started preparations at dawn and loaded almost a thousand […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.2-magnitude earthquake struck Zamboanga del Sur on Friday, May 1. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 10:38 a.m., had its epicenter four kilometers northeast of Pagadian City. It had a depth of 27 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News) — Both the cities of Zamboanga and Legazpi have appealed for inclusion in the list of areas where an enhanced community quarantine is extended after April 30. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque made the revelation in a press conference on Friday, May 1, as he noted the decision rested on the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases. He said, however, that the IATF has yet to decide on the matter. […]
(Eagle News)–The Bacoor government has extended its lockdown of Barangay Molino III until May 7. The local government said the decision to extend the lockdown to 11:59 p.m. of that date was due to the three new COVID-19 cases recorded in the barangay. Earlier, Mayor Lani Mercado-Revilla ordered the total lockdown through Executive Order No. 16-2020, citing the “clusters” of COVID-19 cases there. It was supposed to end at 11:59 p.m. of April 30. With […]
(Eagle News)–The North Luzon Expressway Corp. has released its list of operational toll plazas on NLEx and the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway amid the enhanced community quarantine. NLEx Corp. said the list was as of Friday, May 1: NLEx Corp. said only Tambubong (northbound and southbound), Lawang Bato northbound entry and exit, Lingunan entry and exit, and Libtong and Pandayan exit are closed. The Ciudad de Victoria exit, both northbound and southbound, NLEx Corp. said, was open […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Leyte today, May 1. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 4:15 a.m, had its epicenter seven kilometers southwest of Villaba. It had a depth of 11 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Davao City. PAGASA said the LPA was estimated 695 kilometers east southeast of Davao City at 3 a.m. It is embedded along the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Mindanao. PAGASA said partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers will be experienced over the provinces of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan, Abra, Benguet, Ifugao, Mt. Province, Kalinga, […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck Isabela on Thursday, April 30. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which struck at 5:48 p.m., had its epicenter 46 kilometers northeast of Palanan. It had a depth of eight kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
