(Eagle News) — Makakaranas ng winter solstice ang Pilipinas sa Disyembre 22, 2018. Ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), magiging mas mahaba ang oras ng gabi sa nasabing araw dahil sa winter solstice. Ito ay isang astronomical event kung saan ang araw ay nasa pinakamalayong posisyon sa timog na bahagi ng equator. Sa ibang bansa, hudyat ito nang pagsisimula ng winter season sa northern hemisphere at summer naman sa southern hemisphere. […]
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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over Bataan, other areas
(Eagle News) — Heavy rainshowers are expected in some parts of the country today, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said on Tuesday, Dec. 4. In its 9:20 a.m. advisory, PAGASA said apart from the heavy rainshowers, lightning and strong winds were expected in Bataan, Zambales, Laguna, Pampanga, Cavite and Tarlac within the next two hours. Angat, Norzagaray, San Jose del Monte, San Miguel, San Ildefonso and Dona Remedios in Bulacan; General Nakar in […]
Easterlies magdudulot ng maalinsangang panahon
(Eagle News) — Nakararanas ng monsoon break ang bansa dahil sa easterlies o mainit sa hangin mula sa silangang bahagi ng bansa. Ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), maliban sa maalinsangang panahon, posibleng makaranas ng isolated rainshowers ang Metro Manila at nalalabing bahagi ng bansa dulot ng localized thunderstorms. Wala pa ring bagyo na inaasahang papasok o mabubuo sa loob ng bansa sa susunod na dalawa hanggang tatlong araw. Ayon sa […]
PAGASA: Expect one to two tropical cyclones in PAR this December
(Eagle News) — Expect one to two tropical cyclones this December. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the tropical cyclones may be formed in the Pacific and enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility, or may be formed within PAR itself. They may hit southern Luzon, Visayas or Mindanao. PAGASA said a transition toward an El Nino condition was also expected, which means generally below normal rainfall conditions with patches of near-normal rainfall […]
“Tomas” continues to weaken as it traverses the PHL Sea
(Eagle News)—-Severe Tropical Storm “Tomas” continues to weaken as it traversed the Philippine Sea. As of 10 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Tomas,” which re-entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility at 3 a.m., was located 1195 kilometers east of Aparri, Cagayan, packing maximum sustained winds of 90 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 115 kilometers per hour. It is moving west northwest at 25 kilometers […]
“Man-Yi” continues to intensify; is forecast to enter PAR on Saturday night
(Eagle News) — Typhoon “Man-Yi” continues to intensify as it prepares to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Saturday night, Nov. 24, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. According to Gener Quitlong, PAGASA weather specialist, as of 3 a.m., the center of “Man-Yi” was located 1400 kilometers east of southern Luzon, packing maximum sustained winds of 145 kilometers per hour, and gustiness of up to 180 kilometers per hour. It is […]
TD “Samuel” leaves PAR
(Eagle News) — Tropical Depression “Samuel” is now outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Samuel” left PAR at 6 p.m. and is now heading towards the direction of southern Vietnam. “This weather disturbance is no longer affecting any part of the country,” PAGASA said. According to PAGASA, sea travel, however, is “risky” over the seaboards of northern Luzon because of the surge of the northeast monsoon.
“Samuel” to leave tonight; “Man-Yi” to enter PAR either on Sunday or Monday
(Eagle News) — Another storm is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility, even as Tropical Depression “Samuel” is slated to leave PAR on Thursday night. In a press conference, Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration weather specialist Benison Estareja said Severe Tropical Storm Man-Yi is expected to enter PAR either on Sunday or on Monday. Once it enters PAR, it will be called Tomas. According to Estareja, as of 8 a.m. the […]
PAGASA: “Samuel” to make another landfall, this time in Palawan
(Eagle News)– Tropical Depression “Samuel” has moved south of Cuyo archipelago and is now approaching Palawan, 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 85 kilometers southwest of Cuyo, Palawan, packing maximum sustained winds of up to 45 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 60 kilometers per hour. “Samuel” is expected to make landfall in Northern […]
Signal No. 1 over Negros Occidental lifted as “Samuel” heads toward Cuyo archipelago
(Eagle News) — Tropical Depression “Samuel” is now traversing the Sulu Sea and is headed toward the Cuyo archipelago. The Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal #1 over northern Negros Occidental, therefore, has been lifted. Signal No. 1, however, remains hoisted over Romblon, southern Occidental Mindoro, southern Oriental Mindoro, and Palawan including Calamian and Cuyo groups of islands, Guimaras, Iloilo, Capiz, Aklan, and Antique, as “Samuel,” whose eye is located 65 kilometers south southeast of Cuyo, Palawan […]
TD “Samuel” makes landfall over Iloilo
May exit PAR between tomorrow evening and Friday morning, PAGASA says (Eagle News) — Tropical Depression “Samuel” has made landfall over Iloilo province, and may exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility between tomorrow evening and Friday morning the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. PAGASA said “Samuel” made landfall over Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 21. As of 10 a.m., it said the center of the tropical depression was so […]
WATCH: Tropical Depression “Samuel” brings heavy rain to Negros Occidental
(Eagle News) — Heavy rainfall is being experienced in the whole province of Negros Occidental due to tropical depression “Samuel.” The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration on its advisory issued at 10:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Depression “Samuel” was estimated based on all available data in the vicinity of Leganes, Iloilo (10.8 °N, 122.6 °E). Tropical depression “Samuel” is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) between tomorrow evening […]





