Tag: PAGASA

At least 20 areas still under storm signals as “Dante” maintains its strength

(Eagle News) — Over 20 areas are still under storm signals as Tropical Storm “Dante” maintained its strength. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the following areas are under Signal No. 2 with “Dante” estimated 235 km East of Maasin City, Southern Leyte: LUZON Masbate including Ticao and Burias Island, Albay and Sorsogon VISAYAS Eastern Samar, Samar, Northern Samar, Biliran, Leyte, and Southern Leyte MINDANAO Dinagat Islands, Siargao and Bucas Grande Islands […]

Several areas under Signal No. 2 as “Dante” moves west-northwestward over PHL Sea

(Eagle News) — Signal No. 2 has been raised over several areas as Tropical Storm “Dante” turned west-northwestward over the Philippine Sea east of Dinagat-Siargao Island. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the following areas are under the tropical cyclone wind signal with the center of “Dante” estimated 270 km east of Maasin City, Southern Leyte: LUZON The eastern portion of Masbate (Mobo, Uson, Dimasalang, Cawayan, Palanas, Cataingan, Placer, Pio V. Corpuz, […]

Signal No. 1 raised over parts of Northern, Eastern Samar as TS “Dante” maintains its strength

(Eagle News) — Signal No. 1 has been raised over several areas as Tropical Storm “Dante” maintained its strength and continued to move northwestward over the Philippine Sea. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the following areas are under the tropical cyclone wind signal: The eastern portion of Northern Samar (Mapanas, Gamay, Lapinig, Palapag, Laoang) the northeastern portion of Eastern Samar (Arteche, San Policarpo) According to PAGASA, today until tomorrow afternoon, light […]

Tropical depression east of Mindanao enters PAR, is named “Dante”

(Eagle News) — The tropical depression east of Mindanao has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility and is now named “Dante.” In a weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said so far, the center of the tropical depression was estimated 1,030 km east of Mindanao, packing maximum sustained winds of 45 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 55 kph. It is so far moving west northwest at 15 […]

PAGASA: ITCZ affecting Mindanao

(Eagle News)–The Intertropical Convergence Zone is affecting Mindanao. As a result, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Metro Manila will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms today, Saturday, May 29. The rest of the country, PAGASA said, will have the same conditions. Flashfloods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. According to PAGASA, light to moderate winds and slight to moderate coastal waters are expected in […]

PAGASA monitoring LPA off Mindanao

(Eagle News) — The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Mindanao. PAGASA said so far, the LPA was situated 825 kilometers east of the island group. It is embedded along the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Mindanao. Meanwhile, the weather bureau said the easterlies are affecting the rest of the country. As a result, PAGASA said Visayas and Mindanao will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers […]

Easterlies affecting PHL today

(Eagle News) — The easterlies are affecting the Philippines today. As a result, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Caraga and Davao Region will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. PAGASA said flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, PAGASA said, on the other hand, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated […]

Cloudy skies, isolated rains expected today

(Eagle News) — Cloudy skies with isolated rains are expected in parts of the Philippines today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Metro Manila, in particular, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers. The rest of the Philippines will experience the same conditions. PAGASA said flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Palawan will have moderate winds and moderate coastal waters. Visayas, the rest of Luzon, […]

Easterlies affecting PHL today

(Eagle News) — The easterlies are affecting the Philippines today. As a result, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Metro Manila will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers. PAGASA said the rest of the country will also experience the same conditions. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Meanwhile, PAGASA said Palawan will have moderate winds and moderate coastal waters. The rest of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, […]

ITCZ affecting Southern Mindanao: PAGASA

(Eagle News) — The Intertropical Convergence Zone is affecting Southern Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Davao Region, SOCCSKSARGEN and Bangsamoro will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms as a result. PAGASA said flash floods or landslides during moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, on the other, hand, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain […]

ITCZ affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao

Rest of Luzon affected by easterlies (Eagle News) — The Intertropical Convergence Zone is affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the easterlies are also affecting the rest of Luzon. PAGASA said as a result, Bicol Region, MIMAROPA, Visayas, and Mindanao will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila and […]

Cloudy skies, rain showers expected in the PHL today

(Eagle News) — Cloudy skies and rain showers are expected in  the Philippines today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Visayas, Mindanao, and Palawan, in particular, will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. PAGASA said these conditions were due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Visayas, Mindanao, and Palawan. Flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila and the rest […]