Tag: PAGASA

Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over parts of Mindanao

(Eagle News) — A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of the country today, Dec. 11. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Maguindanao and Zamboanga del Sur within one to two hours. PAGASA said this was due to thunderstorms. These conditions are being experienced in Kalilangan, Pangantucan, Kadingilan in Bukidnon;Banisilan, Carmen, Alamada, Libungan in North Cotabato; Lumba-Bayabao, Wao, Bumbaran […]

Rains forecast in parts of PHL today, Dec. 9

(Eagle News)–Rains are expected in parts of the country today, Dec. 9. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Bicol Region and Eastern Visayas will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms as the tail-end of a cold front affects Bicol Region. Cagayan Valley, Cordillera Administrative Region and Ilocos Provinces will have cloudy skies  with light rains as the northeast monsoon affects the rest of Luzon. Mindanao, Palawan and the rest of […]

Rainfall advisory hoisted over parts of Apayao, Cagayan, Abra, Kalinga

(Eagle News) — A rainfall advisory has been hoisted over portions of Apayao, Cagayan, Abra and Kalinga. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to occasionally heavy rains are particularly being experienced over Conner and Kabugao in Apayao; and in Abulug, Gonzaga and Santa Ana in Cagayan. Light to moderate rains are also expected over Bangued, Boliney, Bucloc, Penarrubia and Tubo in Abra;  Flora, Luna, Pudtol and Santa Marcela in Apayao; Allacapan, Amulung, […]

Rains expected in parts of PHL

(Eagle News)–Rains are expected in parts of the country as the tail-end of a cold front affects the eastern section of Northern Luzon and the northeast monsoon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Cagayan Valley and Cordillera Administrative Region will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. Flash floods and landslides due to moderate to heavy rains are possible. Ilocos Region will have cloudy skies with light rains, while Metro Manila […]

“Tisoy,” now a tropical depression, exits PAR

(Eagle News) — “Tisoy” is now outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Tisoy” has also weakened into a tropical depression, and no longer has any direct effect on the country. PAGASA said heavy rains may still be experienced over most of Northern Luzon, Aurora, and Northern Quezon, though, due to the combined effects of the surge of the northeast monsoon and the tail-end of a cold […]

Rainfall advisory hoisted over parts of N. Luzon

(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been hoisted over parts of Northern Luzon due to the tail-end of a cold front. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rains are being experienced over Santa Maria, San Pablo, Palanan, San Mariano, Dinapigue, San Agustin, Jones, Santiago City, Cordon, Echague in Isabela; Mayoyao, Lagawe, Lamut, Asipulo in Ifugao;  Diadi, Bagabag, Quezon, Solano, Villaverde, Bayombong, Ambaguio, Bambang, Kasibu, Kayapa, Alfonso Castaneda in Nueva Vizcaya; […]

Rains expected in parts of PHL due to northeast monsoon, tail-end of cold front

(Eagle News)–Rains are expected in parts of the country due to the northeast monsoon and the tail-end of a cold front. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said this as “Tisoy” further weakened into a tropical storm, and no longer had any effect on the country. As of 3 a.m., PAGASA said “Tisoy” was estimated 540 km west of Subic, Zambales, packing maximum sustained winds of 65  kph near center and gustiness of […]

PAGASA says “Tisoy” no longer affecting PHL; northeast monsoon to bring rains in some areas

(Eagle News)–“Tisoy” no longer has any effect on the country, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. According to PAGASA, the severe tropical storm is also expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility between tonight and tomorrow morning. PAGASA said the eye of “Tisoy” was estimated 380 kilometers west of Subic, Zambales, packing maximum sustained winds of up to 95 kph and gustiness of up to 115 kph. “Tisoy” continues to move […]

Death toll due to “Tisoy” pegged at 13 so far

(Eagle News) — At least 13 people were killed as “Tisoy” pummeled the country with its strong winds and rains in recent days. A report from the Police Regional Office 5 said of the 13, one came  from Libmanan, Camarines Sur; another from Bulan, Sorsogon; another from Sorsogon City; another from Goa, Camarines Sur; and another in Pili town. The other fatalities, based on reports from the police and the Office of the Civil Defense, […]

Kammuri (TisoyPH) adds 4.5 meters of water to Angat dam; water levels in other dams also up

  (Eagle News) – Typhoon Kammuri (TisoyPh) was able to dump enough rains to add 4.5 meters of water in Angat Dam in Bulacan as of 6 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 4. In the dam information provided by PAGASA, the heavy rains of the previous day also increased the water leves in Ipo dam, La Mesa dam, Ambuklao dam, Binga dam, Pantabangan dam, and Caliraya dam. Angat dam’s water level was recorded at 193.47 meters, up […]

Kammuri (TisoyPH) weakens into a severe tropical storm, to leave PAR tonight or tomorrow morning

  (Eagle News) — Kammuri, with its local name Tisoy, weakened into a severe tropical storm, according to the country’s weather bureau PAGASA which decided to lower most of the tropical cyclone wind signals in the country. In a bulletin issued at 5 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, PAGASA said that Tisoy could also exit tonight or tomorrow morning, and will continue to weaken. “Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals are now lifted for northwestern Antique, southern Nueva […]

Fewer areas under Signal No. 3 as “Tisoy” further weakens

(Eagle News)–Typhoon “Tisoy” has further weakened and is now off the coast of Occidental Mindoro. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 4 p.m., the center of the typhoon was estimated at 110 km northwest of San Jose, Occidental Mindoro or 135 km North of Coron, Palawan, packing maximum sustained winds of 130 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 200 kph. It is moving west at 25 kph. […]