(Eagle News)–Typhoon “Ulysses” has continued to intensify as it made its third landfall. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the center of the eye of the typhoon made landfall in the vicinity of General Nakar, Quezon at 1:40 a.m., over two hours after it made its second landfall over Burdeos, also in that province. Prior to that, at 10:30 p.m., the center of the eye of the typhoon made landfall over Patnanungan. […]
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4.0-magnitude quake strikes off Surigao del Sur early Thursday, Nov. 12
(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Sur early Thursday, Nov. 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 1:07 a.m., had its epicenter 30 kilometers northeast of Bayabas. It had a depth of 25 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Thursday, Nov. 12
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Thursday, Nov. 12: MIAA said flight schedules may be subject to changes. On Wednesday, MIAA said flight operations had been suspended at NAIA from midnight to Thursday, Nov. 12, at 6 a.m., due to Typhoon “Ulysses.” “Ulysses” made its second landfall over Burdeos, Quezon on Wednesday night.
PAGASA warns of storm surge over coastal areas in Luzon as typhoon Ulysses intensifies
(Eagle News) — The country’s weather bureau, PAGASA, issued a storm surge warning of up to three meters over the coastal areas Aurora, Quezon including Polillo Islands, and Camarines Norte as typhoon “Ulysses” (international name Vamco) further intensified and made landfall twice over Quezon province. PAGASA also warned of a possible storm surge of up to 2 meters over the coastal areas of Isabela, La Union, Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, Metro Manila, Cavite, Batangas, the […]
4.9-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental
(Eagle News)–A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Wednesday night. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 11:40 p.m. It had its epicenter 140 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of 14 kilometers.
“Ulysses” makes second landfall, this time over Burdeos, Quezon
(Eagle News)–Typhoon “Ulysses” has made its second landfall, this time in the vicinity of Burdeos, Quezon. PAGASA said “Ulysses,” with international name “Vamco,” made the landfall at 11:20 p.m., only minutes after it made its first landfall over Patnanungan, also in that province. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said so far, Signal no. 3 is in effect over the southern portion of Quirino (Maddela, Nagtipunan), the southern portion of Nueva Vizcaya (Alfonso […]
Typhoon Ulysses makes 2nd landfall in vicinity of Burdeos, Quezon
(Eagle News) — Typhoon “Ulysses” (international name Vamco) made its second landfall in the vicinity of Burdeos. Quezon at 11:20 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, within an hour after it made its first landfall in the vicinity of Patnanungan, Quezon, according to the country’s weather bureau, PAGASA. With destructive and forceful winds of 150 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 205 km/h, “Ulysses” pummeled areas of Luzon previously hit by supertyphoon Rolly and […]
All NAIA flight operations suspended until 6 a.m. of Thursday, Nov. 12: MIAA
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has suspended flight operations at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport due to Typhoon “Ulysses.” In making the suspension that is in effect until 6 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, MIAA noted typhoon forecasts the typhoon would be strongly felt in Metro Manila by 2 a.m., with strong winds “that would endanger flight movements.” MIAA said the suspension was in consultation with the Airline Operators Council (AOC), the Air Carriers […]
Typhoon “Ulysses” further intensifies, makes landfall in vicinity of Patnanungan, Quezon
(Eagle News)–Typhoon “Ulysses” has further intensified and has made landfall in the vicinity of Patnanungan, Quezon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Signal no. 3 is in effect over the southern portion of Quirino (Maddela, Nagtipunan), the southern portion of Nueva Vizcaya (Alfonso Castaneda, Dupax Del Norte, Dupax Del Sur), Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, Aurora, Tarlac, Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, Metro Manila, Rizal, Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, the northern and central portions of Quezon […]
Several wounded in WWI memorial attack at Jeddah cemetery for non-Muslims: France
PARIS, France (AFP) — Several people were wounded Wednesday in a bomb attack at a World War I commemoration ceremony attended by European diplomats at a non-Muslim cemetery in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, France’s foreign ministry said. “The annual ceremony commemorating the end of World War I at the non-Muslim cemetery in Jeddah, attended by several consulates, including that of France, was the target of an IED attack this morning, which injured several people,” the ministry […]
“Ulysses” threatens Quezon-Aurora area; landfall over Calaguas Islands expected in 3 hours
(Eagle News)–Typhoon “Ulysses,” with international name “Vamco,” has continued to intensify as it threatened the Quezon-Aurora area on Wednesday afternoon. In its 5 p.m. update, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Signal No. 3 is in effect over the southern portion of Quirino (Maddela, Nagtipunan), the southern portion of Nueva Vizcaya (Alfonso Castaneda, Dupax Del Norte, Dupax Del Sur), Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, Aurora, Tarlac, Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, Metro Manila, Rizal, Cavite, […]
UPDATED: RTC judge dies after being shot inside Manila City Hall, suspect kills self
(Eagle News)–A Manila Regional Trial Court judge died after being shot by the branch clerk of court inside her own chamber on Wednesday, Nov. 11, authorities said. A report prepared by Manila City Hall’s security force chief retired Lt. Col. Arsenio Riparip said Branch 45 Judge Maria Theresa Abadilla, 44, was talking to branch clerk of court Amador Rebato, 42, about his work performance “which seem(ed) unfavorable” when he shot her “without hesitation” and […]





