Tag: PAGASA

Southwest monsoon affecting the western section of Luzon, PAGASA says

(Eagle News)–The southwest monsoon is affecting the western section of Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as a result, Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly  cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers, also due to localized thunderstorms. Flashfloods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Northern Luzon, PAGASA said, will have moderate to strong winds and moderate to rough coastal waters. The rest of Luzon, Visayas […]

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Typhoon Haishen exits PHL, fails to provide much needed water in dams

  (Eagle News) — Typhoon Haishen, with local name “Kristine” exited the country 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, and is now approaching Japan, but did not dump much rain to replenish dams needing water. Officials in Japan warned that the typhoon could bring with it a record rainfall and winds strong enough to snap power poles and flip vehicles, It is forecast to move north-northwestward and will pass close to Amami Islands and Tokara Islands […]

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Thunderstorm advisory raised over Cavite, other areas

Localized thunderstorms affecting N. Luzon (Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been raised over Cavite and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with strong winds are expected also over Batangas and Tarlac within the next two hours. PAGASA said meanwhile, localized thunderstorms are affecting Northern Luzon. As a result, partly  cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers are expected over the provinces of Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva […]

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Southwest monsoon affecting western sections of Central, Southern Luzon

Tyhoon “Haishen” out of PAR (Eagle News)–Typhoon “Haishen” is outside the Philippine Area of responsibility. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the  southwest monsoon, however, is affecting the western sections of Central and Southern Luzon. Metro Manila and the rest of the country will therefore have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers, also due to localized thunderstorms. Flashfloods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. The northern and eastern sections […]

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Thunderstorm advisory raised 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 are being experienced in portions of Misamis Occidental, Sultan Kudarat (Kalamansig), Agusan del Norte (Cabadbaran, Magallanes), Davao Del Norte (Carmen, Tagum), and North Cotabato (Alamada, Arakan) within the next one to two hours. These conditions, PAGASA said, are being experienced in portions of Bukidnon, Misamis Oriental […]

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Typhoon Haishen slightly weakens as it moves northwestward, to exit PHL Saturday night

(Eagle News) — Typhoon Haishen, with local name “Kristine,” slightly weakened as it continues to move northwestward on Saturday, Sept. 5, the country’s weather bureau said. The Philippine Atmospheric and Geophysical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that Haisen will continue “moving northwestward until it exits the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) tonight.” “It is then expected to turn north-northwestward beginning tonight and pass close to Northern Amami Islands and Tokara Islands in the Ryukyu Archipelago (Japan) […]

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Localized thunderstorms expected in parts of N. Luzon

(Eagle News)–Localized thunderstorms are expected in parts of Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers are forecast over the provinces of Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, Aurora, Benguet, Abra, Apayao, Kalinga, Ifugao, Mt. Province, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union and Pangasinan. The weather bureau said light to strong winds coming from the north to northwest will prevail over Northern Luzon while […]

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Thunderstorm advisory raised over parts of N. Luzon

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been raised over parts of Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to occasionally heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Apayao (Conner, Flora, Kabugao and Santa Marcela), and Isabela (Cabagan, SanPablo and Tumauini) within 30 minutes to an hour. Meanwhile, moderate to occasionally heavy rainshowers are being experienced in Luna and Pudtol in Apayao, Cagayan (Baggao and Peñablanca), and Isabela (Divilacan, […]

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Typhoon “Haishen” enters PAR

Is named “Kristine” (Eagle News) — Typhoon “Haishen” entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Friday, Sept. 4. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Haishen” entered PAR at 9 a.m., and is now named “Kristine.” As of 3 a.m., it was located 1440 kilometers east of extreme Northern Luzon, packing maximum sustained winds of 165 kilometers per hour, and gustiness of up to 205 kph. It was moving west northwest at 15 […]

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Southwest monsoon affecting extreme N. Luzon, PAGASA says

(Eagle News)–The southwest monsoon is affecting extreme Northern Luzon. As a result, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers also due to localized thunderstorms. PAGASA said flashfloods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Northern and Central Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will have light to moderate winds and slight to moderate coastal waters. Meanwhile, PAGASA […]

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Thunderstorm advisory raised over N. Samar, other parts of PHL

(Eagle News) — A thunderstorm advisory has been raised over parts of the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical and Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are being experienced over Northern Samar and in Masbate (Milagros and Balud). In Northern Luzon, PAGASA said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are also being experienced in Aurora (portions of Casiguran and Dilasag), Quirino (portions of Nagtipunan and […]

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Severe tropical storm “Haishen” expected to enter PAR on Friday

(Eagle News)–The severe tropical storm off Batanes is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Friday, Sept. 4, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. In a 4 p.m. update, PAGASA’s Chris Perez said STS “Haishen,” which is located 2025 kilometers off Basco, is forecast to  gradually turn west northwestward today and tomorrow, and then northwestward on Friday. Once it enters PAR, he said it will be named “Kristine.” It is […]

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