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(Eagle News)–The low pressure area spotted west of Ilocos Sur has developed into a tropical depression, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said on Saturday, July 21. According to PAGASA, as of 10 a.m., the center of Tropical Depression “Josie” was located 195 kilometers west northwest of Sinait, Ilocos Sur. “Josie” is packing maximum sustained winds of up to 45 kilometers per hour near the center, and gustiness of up to 60 kilometers […]
(Eagle News)–“Inday” is now outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility, but monsoon rains are expected to persist in several parts of the country. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said severe tropical storm “Inday”, which is now 915 kilometers northeast of Basco, Batanes as of 5 a.m., and a low pressure area located 285 kilometers west of Laoag, Ilocos Norte as of 3 a.m., will continue to enhance the southwest monsoon. Intermittent heavy […]
(Eagle News)–“Inday” has maintained its strength as it prepares to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. In its 11 p.m. bulletin, PAGASA said that as of 10 p.m., the center of “Inday” was spotted 925 kilometers east northeast of Basco, Batanes. “Inday” is packing maximum sustained winds of 95 kilometers per hour near the center, and gustiness of up to 115 kilometers per hour. PAGASA said […]
(Eagle News) — “Inday” has intensified into a severe tropical storm and is expected to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility between tonight and tomorrow morning. In its bulletin issued at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 20, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said that as of 10 a.m. the center of “Inday” was seen 925 kilometers east northeast of Basco, Batanes. “Inday” is packing maximum sustained winds of 90 kilometers per hour near the […]
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority released on Friday, July 20, a list of diverted and canceled flights due to bad weather. These flights in Terminal 3 have been diverted to Clark: 5J 752 Saigon-Manila (ATA 0704H) 5J 679 Shanghai Pudong-Manila (STA 0750H) These flights in Terminal 4 have been canceled: Z2 438/439 Manila-Puerto Princesa-Manila 5J – Cebu Pacific Z2 – Air Asia
(Eagle News) — Bacoor City in Cavite has been placed under a state of calamity. This was following heavy flooding in the city, brought about by monsoon rains in the past few days. The rains are the result of “Henry” and then “Inday” enhancing the southwest monsoon. In its latest advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the monsoon rains would prevail over parts of Luzon, including Metro Manila, until Saturday.
(Eagle News) — Tropical Storm “Inday” has slightly intensified as it moved east northeastward over the Philippine Sea, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said on Thursday, July 19. In its 11 a.m. advisory, PAGASA said as of 10 a.m., the center of “Inday” was spotted 935 km east of Basco, Batanes. “Inday” is packing maximum sustained winds of 75 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 90 kilometers per hour, […]
(Eagle News)–Classes have been suspended in some areas for Thursday, July 19. This is with “Inday” expected to enhance the southwest monsoon, which will result in rains in some parts of the country. Below is a list of class suspensions: All levels Pangasinan Masantol, Pampanga Guagua, Pampanga Paombong , Bulacan Kawit, Cavite Taytay, Rizal Talugtug, Nueva Ecija Rita, Pampanga Norzagaray, Bulacan Marilao, Bulacan Mariveles, Bataan Macabebe, Pampanga Sasmuan, Pampanga San Simon, Pampanga Lubao, Pampanga Carranglan, […]
May develop into tropical storm in 24 hours (Eagle News)– The low pressure area spotted east of northern Cagayan has intensified into a tropical depression and is expected to enhance the southwest monsoon, bringing rains in several parts of the country. In its latest bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Inday” is located 660 kilometers east southeast of Basco, Batanes as of 10 a.m., packing maximum sustained winds of 55 kilometers […]
(Eagle News)– Work in the Senate was suspended on Wednesday, July 18. Senator Gregorio Honasan II, Senate officer in charge, made the announcement in a text message to reporters. It was unclear if the hearing on proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law will push through. Monsoon rains have caused flooding in some areas in Metro Manila overnight.
(Eagle News)—The Supreme Court suspended work in all courts in Metro Manila on Wednesday, July 18. Acting Chief Justice Antonio said the suspension, which applies to the SC, Court of Tax Appeals, Sandiganbayan, and Court of Appeals, was in view of the heavy rains and “persistent threats of flooding.” Monsoon rains caused flooding in several areas overnight.
Suspension does not apply to Makati, Las Piñas (Eagle News)—-The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority lifted the number-coding scheme for private vehicles and city buses in Metro Manila on Wednesday, July 18. In a tweet, the MMDA however said the lifting of the scheme does not apply to Las Piñas nor Makati. The suspension comes amid the monsoon rains that caused heavy flooding in some areas.
