Provincial News

Rainfall advisory hoisted over Occidental Mindoro, Northern Palawan

(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been hoisted over Occidental Mindoro and Northern Palawan. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said  moderate to occasional heavy rains are affecting the two areas due to the southwest monsoon. PAGASA said the conditions may continue for two to three hours. “The public and the disaster risk reduction and management council concerned are advised to monitor the weather condition and watch for the next advisory to be issued,” […]

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3.0-magnitude quake hits off Dinagat

(Eagle News)–A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Dinagat on Tuesday, Sept. 17. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 31 kilometers southeast of Loreto at 10 a.m. Depth of focus was 18 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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Orange rainfall warning hoisted over parts of Zambales, Bataan

(Eagle News)–An orange rainfall warning has been hoisted over parts of Zambales and Bataan. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said under the warning in Zambales in particular are Cabangan, San Felipe, San Narciso, San Antonio, Castillejos, San Marcelino, Subic and Olongapo. Light to moderate with occasionally heavy rains are expected over Pampanga, Bulacan, Tarlac and the rest of Zambales. The weather bureau said light to moderate rains with occasionally heavy rains are […]

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4.5-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Norte

(Eagle News)–A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Norte on Monday, Sept. 16. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 6 kilometers northwest of Burgos  at 5:56 p.m Depth of focus was 6 kilometers. The following intensities were reported: Intensity III – Santa Monica, Surigao del Norte Intensity II – Burgos and Pilar, Surigao Del Norte The following instrumental intensity was recorded: Intensity I – Surigao City No damage […]

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over parts of N. Luzon

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate rains with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are expected over Kalinga, particularly in Balbalan and Tanudan, within 30 minutes to an hour. The same conditions, PAGASA said, are being experienced over Conner in Apayao, Banna and Nueva Era in Ilocos Norte, Pinukpuk and Tabuk in Kalinga, and in Barlig, Natonin and […]

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Another judge recuses self from Jee Ick Joo cases

(Eagle News)–Another judge has inhibited herself from hearing the criminal cases in connection with the 2016 kidnapping and murder of Korean businessman Jee Ick Joo. With her inhibition from the kidnapping for ransom with homicide, kidnapping and serious illegal detention, and carnapping cases against Supt. Rafael Dumlao, Police Chief Master Sergeant Ricky Sta. Isabel and Jerry Omlang, Judge Irin Zenaida Buan of the Angeles City Regional Trial Court Branch 56 became the second judge to […]

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Yellow rainfall advisory hoisted over Zambales

(Eagle News)–A yellow rainfall warning has been hoisted over Zambales. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said under the warning in particular are Iba, Botolan, Cabangan, San Felipe, San Narciso and San Antonio. Meanwhile,  light to moderate rains over Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Bulacan, Quezon and Tarlac within the next two to three hours. Light to moderate with occasional heavy rains, PAGASA said, are affecting Metro Manila, Cavite, Rizal, Bataan, Laguna and Batangas.  

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over Bataan, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over some provinces. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Bataan and Pampanga within the next two hours. The same conditions, PAGASA said, are being experienced in San Felipe and San Narciso in Zambales; and in Doña Remedios Trinidad, Norzagaray, Santa Maria,  Marilao, Meycauayan, Bocaue, and San Jose del Monte in Bulacan. “All are […]

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3.5-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Oriental

(Eagle News)–A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Oriental early Sunday, Sept. 15. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit off 25 kilometers northeast of Governor Generoso at 3:05 a.m. Depth of focus was 24 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.  

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3.6-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Occidental

(Eagle News)–A 3.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Saturday, Sept. 14. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 361 kilometers southeast of Sarangani at 10:42 a.m. Depth of focus was 15 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.

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Cloudy skies with rainshowers expected over parts of N. Luzon

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are expected over parts of Northern Luzon today, Sept. 14. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said these conditions will be experienced in Aurora due to the southwest monsoon. PAGASA said apart from Luzon, the southwest monsoon is also affecting Visayas and Mindanao. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to localized thunderstorms, on the other hand, will be experienced over […]

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3.1-magnitude quake hits Surigao del Sur

(Eagle News)-A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur on Saturday, Sept. 14. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, of tectonic origin, hit 11 kilometers southeast of Tagbina at 7:23 a.m. Depth of focus was 4 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.  

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