Tag: PAGASA

“Perla” maintains strength as it slightly accelerates

(Eagle News)–“Perla” has maintained its strength as it slightly accelerated on Sunday, Oct. 20. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the eye of Typhoon “Perla” was located 750 kilometers east northeast of Basco, Batanes, packing maximum sustained winds of up to 140 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 170 kph. It is moving north northeast at 20 kph. “Perla” is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) […]

PAGASA monitors tropical storm “Bualoi” outside PAR; “Perla” intensifies into typhoon

(Eagle News)–The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a tropical storm outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility, although it is less likely to enter PAR. PAGASA said “Bualoi” was estimated  3,045 kilometers east of Visayas, packing maximum sustained winds of 65 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph. It is moving west at 20 kph. Meanwhile, “Perla” has intensified into a typhoon as it moved in […]

LPA off Aurora develops into tropical depression

(Eagle News)–The low pressure area east of Aurora has developed into a tropical depression. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 10 a.m. today, the center of TD “Perla” was estimated 1,190 kilometers east of Baler, Aurora or 1,120 km east of Casiguran, Aurora. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 45 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 55 kph, moving west northwest at 20 kph. No tropical […]

PAGASA monitoring LPA off Aurora

(Eagle News)–The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services is monitoring a low pressure area off Aurora. The PAGASA said as of 3 a.m., the LPA was estimated at 1,335 kilometers east of Baler. Batanes and the Babuyan Group of Islands will have cloudy skies with light rains as the northeasterly surface windflow is prevailing  over Luzon. Mindanao and Eastern Visayas will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone. […]

Cloudy skies, rainshowers expected in parts of PHL today

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with rainshowers are expected in parts of the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Western Visayas, Davao Region and Caraga will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers. Northern Luzon will have moderate […]

Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over Zambales, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Zambales and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rain showers with lightning and strong winds are also expected over Tarlac and Pampanga within the next two hours. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides,” PAGASA said.  

Cloudy skies, rainshowers expected in parts of PHL today

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with rainshowers are expected in parts of the country today, Monday, Oct. 14. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, Western Visayas and Palawan will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms as the Intertropical Convergence Zone affects Mindanao and Palawan. N A surface windflow is also prevailing over Northern Luzon. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, on the other hand, will have […]

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, isolated rainshowers to persist over some N. Luzon provinces

(Eagle News)–Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers will be experienced over some provinces of Northern Luzon. Aurora, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan, Kalinga, Abra, Mt. Province, Ifugao, Benguet, Apayao, Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino will experience these conditions due to localized thunderstorms. Moderate to strong winds blowing from the northeast to north will prevail over Northern Luzon and Aurora Province, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. […]

Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over Zambales, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Zambales and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Zambales, Bulacan, Pampanga and Cavite within the next two hours. PAGASA said these conditions are being experienced in Pasig, and Marikina in Metro Manila; in Capas, Tarlac; in  Rodriguez, Antipolo, Tanay, San Mateo, Cainta, Angono, Taytay, Binangonan, Cardona in Rizal; and in […]

Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over parts of Mindanao

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are expected over Agusan del Sur, Davao Occidental and Zamboanga City  within one to two hours. These conditions are being experienced in Tandag, Cagwait, San Agustin, San Miguel, Barobo, Tagbina, Hinatuan, Bislig in Surigao del Sur; in  Mati City and Governor Generoso in […]

Cloudy skies, scattered rainshowers expected in parts of PHL as trough of “Hagibis” affects E. Mindanao

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers are expected in parts of the country as the trough of Typhoon “Hagibis” affects the eastern section of Mindanao. CARAGA, Davao region, and Northern Mindanao are experiencing the conditions, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. PAGASA said Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms. The northeasterly surface windflow, it said, is […]

Cloudy skies, rainshowers expected in parts of PHL

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers are expected in parts of the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Bicol Region will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorm as the northeasterly surface windflow prevails over Luzon. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, on the other hand, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to  […]