Tag: Bicol Region

CAAP: Missing Cessna plane in Bicol has been found

(Eagle News) — The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines has said the Cessna plane that was reported missing in Bicol over the weekend has officially been found. In a statement, CAAP confirmed the “wreckage site” of the Cessna 340 aircraft (RP-C2080) was the “west side slope of Mayon Volcano at the elevation of 3500-4000 ft.” CAAP said its Aircraft Accident Investigation and Inquiry Board (AAIIB) “positively identified” the wreckage. “The wreckage was identified using […]

LPA, magdudulot ng pag-ulan sa Bicol Region at eastern Visayas

(Eagle News) — Patuloy na binabantayan ng Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Servics Administration (PAGASA) ang isang low pressure area (LPA) na magdudulot ng pag-ulan sa Bicol Region at eastern Visayas. Huli itong namataan sa layong 100 kilometro sa silangang bahagi ng Daet, Camarines Norte. Dahil dito, nagbabala naman ang PAGASA na ang nasabing LPA ay maaaring magdulot ng pagbaha. Samantala, dahil sa habagat, uulanin din ang ilang bahagi ng Ilocos, Cordillera Regions, Islands of […]

PNP: Almost 8,000 barangays classified as election hotspots

(Eagle News) – The Philippine National Police said so far, almost 8000 barangays were included in its list of election hotspots. PNP Spokesperson Chief Superintendent John Bulalacao said that as of May 6, 2018, the 7,915 barangays were in that category because of the presence of election-related violence. The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) has the largest number of hotspots with 1,415 barangays; followed by Bicol Region with 1,304; and by  Soccsksargen with 661. Bulalacao […]

Bagyong Urduja napanatili ang lakas; posibleng tumama sa Bicol Region ngayong weekend – PAGASA

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Napanatili ng bagyong Urduja ang lakas nito. Ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), maaari itong tumama sa kalupaan ngayong weekend. Ayon sa PAGASA, ang tropical depression Urduja ay huling namataan sa layong 455 kilometers east ng Surigao City. Taglay ng bagyo ang lakas ng hanging aabot sa 55 kilometers bawat oras at pagbugsong aabot sa 65 kilometers bawat oras. Kumikilos ang bagyo sa bilis na 7 […]