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(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Zamboanga del Norte on Saturday, Sept. 21. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 34 kilometers northwest of Labason at 5:50 a.m. Depth of focus was 26 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are expected in parts of Southern Luzon today, Sept. 21. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the conditions will be particularly felt in Bicol Region, Oriental Mindoro, Romblon, and Marinduque. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers, on the other hand, are expected over Northern Samar. Moderate to strong winds blowing from the west to southwest will prevail along these areas, which will […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Catanduanes on Saturday, Sept. 21. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 9 kilometers northeast of Panganiban at 8:24 a.m. Depth of focus was 11 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Catanduanes early Saturday, Sept. 21. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit off 51 kilometers northeast of Panganiban at 2:04 a.m. Depth of focus was 31 kilometers. An instrumental intensity II was recorded in Legazpi. There was no damage to property but aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A yellow rainfall warning has been hoisted over Zambales. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the warning, which means flooding is possible in low-lying areas and near river channels, was over Cabangan, Botolan, Iba, Palauig, Masinloc, Candelaria and Santa Cruz in particular. Light to moderate with occasional heavy rains, on the other hand, are expected over Metro Manila, Rizal, Quezon and Laguna. Light to moderate with occasional heavy rains are so […]
(Eagle News)–A Philippine Military Academy cadet who was found unconscious inside his barracks in Fort del Pilar in Baguio and later expired in the hospital died of injuries sustained from hazing. This is according to the medico-legal officer who found bruises in the body of Cadet 4th Class Darwin Dormitorio that are reportedly probably the result of kicks and punches, based on an ABSCBN report. The report said authorities were already looking at three persons […]
(Eagle News)–A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Friday, Sept. 20. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 256 kilometers southeast of Sarangani at 3:09 a.m. Depth of focus was 131 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Agusan del Norte and Lanao del Sur within 1 to 2 hours. The same conditions, PAGASA said, are being experienced in Camiguin; Agusan del Sur, particularly in San Luis and Esperanza; in Bukidnon, specifically in Malaybalay, Impasug-ong, Talakag; and in Maguindanao, in Pagalungan. […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte met with transportation officials and several others on Wednesday, Sept. 18, after a private truck fell into a ravine in South Cotabato, killing 21 and injuring 14 others. The Department of Transportation said on Thursday, Sept. 19, that President Duterte himself urged the strict implementation of road safety checks during the meeting with Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade, Senator Bong Go, Land Transportation Office Chief Asec. Edgar Galvante, Land Transportation Franchising and […]
(Eagle News)–A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Thursday, Sept. 19. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 110 kilometers southeast of Sarangani at 7:57 a.m. Depth of focus was one kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro on Wednesday, Sept. 18. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 19 kilometers northeast of Paluan at 6:55 a.m. Depth of focus was 12 kilometers. The following instrumental intensity was recorded: Intensity III – Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro; Calapan City No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–Twenty people, including children, were killed on Tuesday, Sept. 17, after the truck they were on fell off a cliff in South Cotabato. A police report said the incident took place in Barangay Lamsalome in T’boli at 10:35 a.m. In a Tweet, the Philippine Red Cross said the truck, with plate number WNN 207, was on its way to Surallah from General Santos when the incident took place. The dead included children aged […]
