Tag: PAGASA

PAGASA: “Full-blown weak El Niño” expected this month

(Eagle News) — Expect a”full-blown weak El Nino” this month, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said on Tuesday, March 19. According to Benison Estareja, PAGASA weather specialist, this may last until June. “So expect way below normal rainfall sa maraming lugar sa Pilipinas…May mga provinces na inaasahang magkakatagtuyot: sa Ilocos provinces, Mindoro provinces, Zamboanga peninsula area,” he said. As it is, he said  rains were expected in several parts of the country […]

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List of areas with class suspension on Tuesday, March 19 in Mindanao

Eagle News – Classes are suspended in Davao Region on Tuesday, March 19 due to tropical depression Chedeng. In the advisory, PAGASA said that Chedeng hit the Davao region today, and weakened into a low pressure area. Here are places that have class suspensions All levels Compostela Valley Maragusan Mawab Monkayo Montevista Davao City Davao Oriental San Isidro Lupon Baganga Tarragona Boston Banaybanay Preschool Davao Oriental Caraga Cateel Governor Generoso Kindergarten to High School Compostela […]

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Tropical Depression “Chedeng” makes landfall over Davao Occidental, weakens into a low pressure area

  (Eagle News) — Tropical depression “Chedeng” has made landfall over Malita, Davao Occidental and has weakened into a low pressure area, with PAGASA lifting all of the tropical cyclone warning signals in the country. PAGASA said that Chedeng made landfall at 5:30 a.m. today, Tuesday, March 19 over Malita, Davao Occidental. Even with no storm warning signals in place, PAGASA said that there will be “scattered to at times widespread moderate to heavy rains” […]

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“Chedeng” maintains its strength as it moves toward the southern Davao Oriental area

(Eagle News)–“Chedeng” maintained its strength on Monday evening as it moved toward the southern Davao Oriental area, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. According to PAGASA, as of 7 p.m., the center of the tropical depression  was located 205 kilometers east southeast of Davao City or 260 kilometers east of General Santos City. It is packing maximum sustained winds of up to 45 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up […]

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“Chedeng” slightly slows down as it moves toward Davao Oriental

(Eagle News)–“Chedeng” has slightly slowed down as it moved westward toward Davao Oriental on Monday, March 18. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of  4 p.m., the center of the tropical depression was  285 kilometers east southeast of Davao City. It is packing maximum winds of up to 45 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 60 km/h, as it moved at 15 km/h. “Chedeng” may make landfall over the […]

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More areas under Signal No. 1 as “Chedeng” maintains its strength

(Eagle News)—Ten areas are now under Signal No. 1 as “Chedeng” maintained its strength on Monday, March 18. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said under Signal No. 1 were Davao Oriental, Compostela Valley, Davao del Sur, Davao City, General Santos, Davao Occidental, southern portion of Davao del Norte including Samal Island, eastern portion of north Cotabato, eastern portion of South Cotabato, and the eastern portion of Sarangani. As of 10 a.m., the […]

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Signal No. 1 hoisted over some areas as “Chedeng” slows down while maintaining its strength

(Eagle News)–Signal No. 1 has been hoisted over several areas as “Chedeng” slowed down while maintaining its strength. In its recent advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Davao Oriental, Compostela Valley, Davao del Sur, Davao City, Davao Occidental, the southern part of Davao del Norte including Samal Island, the eastern part of North Cotabato and eastern part of Sarangani are now under Signal No. 1, as the tropical depression was expected to […]

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PAGASA: Tropical depression monitored near Mindanao to enter PAR tonight or tomorrow

  (Eagle News)—The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a tropical depression outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. In its latest weather update, PAGASA said the center of the tropical depression was so far located 1595 kilometers east of Mindanao, packing maximum sustained winds of 45 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 60 kilometers per hour. PAGASA said the weather disturbance was expected to enter PAR tonight […]

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Wao, Lanao Del Sur, isinailalim na sa state of calamity dahil sa El Niño

Ni Melvin dela Cruz Eagle News Correspondent (Eagle News) – Nagdeklara na ng state of calamity ang bayan ng Wao, Lanao Del Sur dahil sa matinding epekto ng El Niño. Ayon sa PAGASA, tatamaan ng matinding tag-tuyot ang probinsiya ng Lanao Del Sur batay sa kanilang prediction noon pang Disyembre 2018. Enero hanggang Hunyo ng taong ito ang tagal ng sinasabing weak El Niño kaya damang -dama na ang epekto nito sa maraming sakahan at […]

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PAGASA: Light rains to prevail in parts of PHL

(Eagle News)—Light rains are expected in parts of the country on Thursday, March 14, as the tail-end of a cold front affects Northern and Central Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said cloudy skies with light rains will prevail over the Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayan Valley, and Aurora. The rest of  Central Luzon and Quezon will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains. In Mindanao, on the other hand, […]

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PAGASA: Light rains to prevail in parts of PHL today, March 13

(Eagle News)–Light rains are expected in parts of the country on Wednesday, March 13, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. In an advisory, PAGASA said Batanes and Cagayan will have cloudy skies with light rains caused by the frontal system. Isabela and Aurora will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with light rains, while Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have only partly cloudy to cloudy skies. In Northern […]

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PAGASA: Isolated rainshowers to prevail in parts of PHL

(Eagle News)—-Isolated rainshowers are expected in parts of the country today, March 12. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said  partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms were expected in Mindanao due to localized thunderstorms. As such, there could be isolated floodings or landslides during severe thunderstorms. In Batanes and Cagayan, cloudy skies with light rains were expected as the frontal system affects extreme northern Luzon, PAGASA said. PAGASA said […]

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