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(Eagle News) — Apektado ngayon ng northeasterly surface windflow ang Luzon at Visayas habang easterlies naman ang nakaaapekto sa Mindanao, na siyang dahilan ng maalinsangang panahon na patuloy na mararanasan sa malaking bahagi ng bansa. Ayon pa sa PAGASA, kahapon ay naitala ang pinakamainit na temperatura na 33.6 degree Celsius sa Science Garden sa Quezon City bandang 2:50 ng hapon. Para sa araw na ito naman, ang Dinagat at Surigao provinces ay makararanas ng bahagyang […]
Several barangays to be affected (Eagle News) — Manila Water has announced the implementation of a water supply contingency plan that may affect water service in parts of the country. The water concessionaire made the announcement after the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration announced the El Nino phenomenon was expected to affect the country until June. According to PAGASA, the following barangays in Taguig will experience “low pressure” or “no water supply” from […]
(Eagle News) — Magsasagawa ng cloud seeding sa loob ng linggong ito ang Department of Agriculrure upang matugunan ang problema ng mga magsasaka kaugnay sa tagtuyot. Labing-isang bayan na sa Occidental Mindoro ang apektado ngayon ng El Niño at may dalawang barangay na ang nagdeklara na ng state of calamity. Sinabi ni Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol na ang pinaka-apektadong ng El Niño hanggang sa Mayo ay ang cental Luzon at ang Visayas. Tiniyak naman ng […]
(Eagle News) — Asahan na ang mas mainit na summer season ngayong taon dahil sa epekto ng El Niño. Ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services (PAGASA), aabot sa 38.2 degree Celsius ang magiging temperatura sa Metro Manila sa oras na magsimula ang panahon ng tagtuyot o El Niño. Papatak naman sa mahigit 40 degrees Celsius ang maaaring maging temperatura sa lungsod ng Tuguegarao, Cagayan. Inaasahan din na mararamdaman ang epekto ng El Niño […]
(Eagle News) — Pinaghahanda ng Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration-Department of Science and Technology (PAGASA-DOST) ang publiko sa pananalasa ng El Niño sa bansa. Sa kasalukuyan ay may umiiral ng mahinang El Niño sa tropical Pacific na tinatawag na meteorological drought ng PAGASA dahil nagdudulot ito ng kabawasan o kakulangan sa ulan. Ayon kay PAGASA Administrator Dr. Vicente Malano, malaki ang porsyento na mabubuo ang El Niño sa buwang ito. Ilang lugar sa […]
(Eagle News) — Expect one to two tropical cyclones this December. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the tropical cyclones may be formed in the Pacific and enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility, or may be formed within PAR itself. They may hit southern Luzon, Visayas or Mindanao. PAGASA said a transition toward an El Nino condition was also expected, which means generally below normal rainfall conditions with patches of near-normal rainfall […]
(Eagle News) — Ibinabala ng Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) ang posibilidad ng pagsisimula ng mahinang El Niño sa huling bahagi ng taon. Ayon kay Pagasa Climate Monitoring and Prediction Section Officer-in-Charge Ana Liza Solis, ipinapakita ng mga pinakahuling datos ng World Meteorological Organization ang unti-unting pag-init ng tropical pacific na kalauna’y magdudulot ng posibleng mahinang El Niño sa fourth quarter ng taon. Inaasahan ng weather bureau ang near average hanggang slightly warmer […]
PARIS, France (AFP) — Last year’s unusually potent El Nino produced monster waves that carved away record-breaking swathes of the US West Coast’s beaches, said a study Tuesday, warning that recovery may take years. Erosion at 29 beaches from Washington to southern California during the winter of 2015-16 was 76 percent more than usual, by far the highest rate ever recorded, according to the study in the journal Nature Communications. Most Californian beaches lost more […]
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) – Coral reefs in the Maldives are under severe stress after suffering mass bleaching this year as sea temperatures soared, a top conservationist body warned Monday. Around 60 percent of Maldives’ coral colonies have been bleached, with the figure reaching 90 percent in some areas, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said in a statement. It cited data from a survey it carried out with the Maldives Marine Research Center […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), sa ngayon ay minomonitor ng ahensya ang pagbuo ng La Niña na posibleng maranasan sa huling bahagi ng taon o “ber” months. Nasa neutral condition ang panahon ngayon kung saan hindi El Niño o La Niña ang nararanasan sa bansa. Ang weather systems na makakaapekto ngayong buwan ay hanging habagat, intertropical convergence zone, low pressure area at isa hanggang […]
by Veronique DUPONT LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Shark encounters and sightings along California’s coast are at their highest level in decades, scientists say, warning that warmer waters mean beachgoers will have to be on the lookout for the predators all summer. The latest near-deadly encounter came in late May when a 52-year-old woman was mauled by a shark near Los Angeles, prompting beach closures for several days. Chris Lowe, director of California State […]
WASHINGTON, united States (AFP) — May’s temperatures broke global records yet again, as the northern hemisphere finishes its hottest spring on record, statistics released Tuesday by NASA showed. The Arctic in particular experienced abnormal heat, causing Arctic sea ice and the Greenland ice sheet to start melting unusually early, said NASA. Alaska recorded its warmest spring on record by a wide margin, and in Finland the average May temperature was between three and five degrees […]
