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MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon “Paeng”, the latest weather disturbance to enter the country, was spotted 1,220 kilometers east of Baler, Aurora as of 4:00 am today. It is expected to move west northwest at 13 kph. Typhoon “Paeng” (international name: Nuri) has maximum sustained winds of 120 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 150 kph. The current Northeast Monsoon is also affecting Northern Luzon. PAGASA said the Bicol region, Eastern Visayas, Northern Mindanao, […]
UPDATED as of Sept. 20, 2014 5:43 a.m. MANILA, Philippines (ENS) — More than half a million people were affected by tropical storm “Mario” as it dumped heavy rains in Metro Manila and other areas in Luzon, triggering flashfloods, causing dams to overflow and displacing thousands of affected residents across Luzon island on Friday. The storm also left at least four people dead, five injured and one missing, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction […]
MANILA, Philippines — PAGASA, the country’s weather bureau, placed more areas under the “red” rainfall warning signal as of 12 noon Friday. In its latest advisory, Metro Manila and five more nearby provinces namely Bulacan, Laguna, Rizal, Cavite and Batangas. Expect severe flooding in these areas as they are forecast to experience more than 30 millimeters of torrential rains per hour in the next two hours. This is equivalent to eight gallons of rainwater being […]
The “habagat” weather system continues in Luzon, bringing rains even after the departure of Typhoon “Jose”.
Due to the operation of the Malaya thermal plant, which used expensive diesel to create electricity, electricity rates in Luzon will increase.
PAGASA said that the low-pressure area in Palawan will continue to cause rains in Luzon.
Various provinces in Luzon and Metro Manila will experience scattered rains brought by the northeast monsoon.
The northeast monsoon affects Luzon and Visayas while trough of low pressure area affects eastern Mindanao. The whole country will experience fair weather with partly cloudy and cloudy skies with some areas experiencing isolated rain and thunderstorms.
Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon as well as Visayas will experience partly cloudy skies with scattered rain showers due to the northeast monsoon.
Northeast monsoon will continue to affect Luzon and Visayas while a trough of low pressure area affects Southern Mindanao causing rains in the Caraga region.
