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(Eagle News) — “Maring” made landfall in Quezon, on Tuesday, bringing rains in the area and in nearby places including Metro Manila. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said in its noontime press briefing that the tropical depression hit Mauban around 9 a.m. As of 10 a.m., Pagasa said “Maring” is located in Laguna, packing maximum sustained winds of 60 kilometers per hour, and gustiness of up to 100 kph. Pagasa said “Maring” […]
LOPEZ, QUEZON (Eagle News) – Bagaman passable pa ang mga sasakyan patungong Lopez, Quezon pagdating sa bungad nito sa may bahaging Diversion road unti unti nang tumataas ang tubig hanggang sa umapaw na ito. Pinapayuhan ang mga dumadaang sasakyan na mag-ingat sa pagmamaneho at maging mapagmatiyag. Kung sakaling tuloy-tuloy ang paglaki ng tubig ay huwag nang tumuloy sa pagtawid upang maiwasang mamatayan ng makina. (Jaime García at Allan Alinio – Eagle News Correspondents, Lopez, Quezon)
(Eagle News) — Asahan na ang pagbili ng Pilipinas ng mga military equipment mula Russia, bunsod ito ng gumagandang trade relations ng dalawang bansa. Ayon kay Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, kinikilala ang Russia bilang mahusay na supplier ng mga military equipment at nagpahayag na rin ang Russian Government ng suporta sa layunin ng Pilipinas. Magugunitang bumisita si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa Russia noong Mayo subalit naudlot dahil sa sumiklab na kaguluhan sa Marawi City, Lanao […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) has warned the public about the different deadly diseases primarily caused by mosquito bites. The latest of such disease that caught the public attention is Japanese encephalitis or JE. The disease claimed nine lives already just this year. Japanese encephalitis is an infection of the brain caused by the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), a flavivirus related to dengue, yellow fever, and West Nile viruses. According to […]
(Eagle News) — Sa ika-apat na pagkakataon ay muling bumisita si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa Marawi City. Ang pagbisita ng Pangulo sa naturang lungsod ay kasunod ng anunsyo ng Malacañang na nasa huling yugto na ang rebelyon sa Marawi. Ayon kay Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, pumunta si Pangulong Duterte sa Grand Islamic Mosque at Mapandi Bridge. Dito niya kinausap ang tropa ng pamahalaan at binigyan ang mga ito ng goodies. Pinuntahan din […]
(Eagle News) — Tropical Depression “Maring” slightly intensified as it moved in a more westward direction and is expected to make landfall over Mauban, Quezon this morning. In its 8 a.m. press conference, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Maring,” which is now 35 km south-southeast of Infanta, Quezon, now packed sustained maximum winds of 60 to kph. Signal No. 1 is hoisted over Cavite, Bicol, Metro Manila, Camarines provinces, Rizal, Quezon […]
HAVANA, Cuba (Reuters) — Ten people were killed in Cuba by Hurricane Irma, according to the country’s authorities, who have begun to assess the full extent of the damage in the aftermath of the devastating storm. Seven of the dead were from the capital Havana, while fatalities were also reported in Matanzas, and in the regions of Ciego de Avila and Camaguey farther east. Most of deaths were either caused by collapsing buildings or electric […]
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) — Residents of Charleston, South Carolina, shared their videos of Hurricane Irma barreling into their city on Monday (September 11) and Sunday (September 10). One video posted to Twitter shows abnormally high water levels at Charleston harbor, while another shows sheets of rain falling in a park in downtown Charleston. A third video shows flooded streets with a car partially submerged in water. Some areas in South Carolina were already flooded […]
By Karen May Mendoza Eagle News Service ATLANTA, Georgia (Eagle News) – As Irma moved north towards Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina, the hurricane has been downgraded to a tropical storm. But due to the estimated 60mph winds expected, it is still extremely dangerous. Governor Nathan Deal declared a State of Emergency for all Georgia counties on Sunday, September 10, 2017, prompting schools and government buildings to be closed on Monday, September 11. MARTA, […]
(Eagle News) — Malacanang announced the suspension of work in government offices in Metro Manila, Central Luzon and the CALABARZON area due to the effects of Typhoon Lannie and Tropical Depression Maring. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella made the announcement upon the recommendation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). “Upon the recommendation of the NDRRMC, the Office of the Executive Secretary has announced that work in government offices in Metro Manila, […]
