(Eagle News) — Classes in Quezon City on Friday, Aug. 3, have been suspended. In a radio interview, Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista said the suspension applies to morning and afternoon classes in public and private schools. He said the suspension applies to all levels. “Onting ulan baha na sa dami ng ginagawa na MRT, Skyway. Nagmumukhang ilog ang Araneta Ave. na nagcaucause ng flooding..Kawawa naman yung mga bata na papasok at pumasok na na […]
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Rains hamper search for survivors after Laos dam collapse
ATTAPEU, Laos (AFP) — Rescuers battled fresh rains Thursday to reach scores of people still missing after a dam collapse in southern Laos that unleashed a torrent of water, washing away whole villages and killing at least 26 people. The search for survivors has been hampered by monsoon weather in the remote southern corner of Laos where the Xe-Namnoy dam collapsed on Monday. Panicked residents took flight, taking refuge on rooftops or making their […]
Class suspensions for Thursday, July 26
(Eagle News)—Classes on Thursday, July 26, have been suspended in some areas in the country due to a threat of flooding. Here is the list: All levels Aguilar, Pangasinan Binmaley, Pangasinan Calasiao, Pangasinan Agupan, Pangasinan Masantol, Pampanga
Class suspensions for Wednesday, July 25
(Eagle News)–Classes have been suspended in some areas on Wednesday due to flooding. Below is a list: All levels Dagupan, Pangasinan Lingayen, Pangasinan Calasiao, Pangasinan Binmaley, Pangasinan San Carlos, Pangasinan Bugallon, Pangasinan Urbiztondo, Pangasinan Mangatarem, Pangasinan Sual, Pangasinan Calumpit, Bulacan La Paz, Tarlac Olongapo Masantol, Pampanga
Pangasinan placed under state of calamity
(Eagle News) — Pangasinan has been placed under a state of calamity several parts of the province were flooded due to the heavy rains. A post on the province’s Facebook page said the declaration was “due to damages caused by the incessant rains brought about by ..’Inday’ and Tropical Depression ‘Josie’.” Provincial resolution No. 437-2018, that placed the province under the state of calamity, said so far, based on a report by the Provincial Disaster […]
Class suspensions for Monday, July 23
(Eagle News)–Classes on Monday, July 23, have been suspended in several areas in the country due to the bad weather. Below is a list: Bataan Bocaue, Bulacan Calumpit, Bulacan Hagonoy, Bulacan Malolos, Bulacan Marilao, Bulacan Meycauayan, Bulacan Obando, Bulacan Paombong, Bulacan Cavite Laguna Caloocan Manila Las Piñas City Malabon City Makati City Mandaluyong City Marikina City Muntinlupa City Navotas Parañaque City Pasig City Pateros San Juan Quezon City Taguig City Valenzuela City Nueva Ecija Magsaysay, Occidental […]
Monsoon rains to persist in Metro Manila, other parts of PHL as “Josie” traverses Bashi channel
(Eagle News) — Monsoon rains are expected to persist in Metro Manila and several parts of the country as Tropical Depression “Josie” continues to move in a north northeastward direction over Bashi channel. As of 1 p.m., the center of the tropical depression was situated 265 kilometers north northeast of Basco, Batanes. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 60 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 75 kilometers per hour. […]
News in photos: Several streets in Bataan get flooded due to the heavy rains
(Eagle News)– These pictures from Eagle News correspondents show flooded streets in Bataan. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Josie” was expected to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Monday, July 23.
“Josie” maintains strength as it moves toward PHL Sea; Signal No. 1 hoisted over two areas
(Eagle News)–Tropical Depression “Josie” maintained its strength as it moved toward the Philippine Sea on Sunday, July 22, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. PAGASA said as of 7 a.m., the center of “Josie” was situated 85 kilometers east northeast of Basco, Batanes. “Josie” is packing maximum sustained winds of 60 kilometers per hour near the center, and gustiness of up to 75 kilometers per hour. Batanes and the Babuyan Group of […]
TD “Josie” moves slowly as it traverses the Babuyan Group of Islands; is forecast to exit PAR on Monday
(Eagle News)—-Tropical Depression “Josie” is now traversing the Babuyan Group of Islands, moving in an east northeast direction slowly. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said that as of 1 a.m., the center of the tropical depression was situated 25 kilometers east southeast of Calayan, Cagayan. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 60 kilometers per hour near the center, and gustiness of up to 80 kilometers per hour. PAGASA predicts “Josie” will […]
News in photos: Flooded roads in Licab, Nueva Ecija
(Eagle News)–These pictures taken by correspondent Glenn Alva show flooded roads in Licab, Nueva Ecija on Saturday, July 21. Heavy rains pounded parts of the country, with a low pressure area turning into a tropical depression past noon.
“Josie” approaching Ilocos Norte; Signal Number 1 hoisted over parts of Luzon
(Eagle News)–Rains are expected in several parts of Luzon as Tropical Depression “Josie” approaches Ilocos Norte, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said on Saturday, July 21. In its 5 p.m. bulletin, PAGASA said as of 4 p.m., the center of “Josie” was 55 kilometers northwest of Laoag City, and is closing in on the Burgos-Pagudpud area. “Josie” is packing maximum sustained winds of up to 55 kilometers per hour near the center, […]





