(Eagle News) — In this video taken by Eagle News Service correspondent in Aklan, Allan Selga, typhoon Kammuri (TisoyPH) can be seen beating Aklan’s shores with its strong winds and heavy rains on Tuesday morning, Dec. 3, 2019.
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In photos: Olympic silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz gets first SEA Games gold
(Eagle News) – 2016 Summer Olympic silver medalist weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz took her first Southeast Asian Games gold on Monday, Dec. 2, at the women’s 55kg weightlifting event. Diaz who is also an Airwoman Sergeant of the Philippine Air Force thanked all those who cheered for her during the SEA Games. “Maraming maraming salamat sa support,” she said after the crowd cheered her on during the event. Diaz also won the country’s first gold in […]
In photos: Big electric posts, trees toppled by Typhoon Kammuri (TisoyPH) in Albay
(Eagle News) — Big electric posts and trees were topped by powerful winds and rains brought by typhoon Kammuri in Albay as it passed through the Bicol region on Monday night, Dec. 2, until Tuesday dawn, Dec. 3. There is no electricity in the whole province of Albay and in many areas of Bicol region. Tisoy’s wrath was felt starting 8 p.m., Monday, Dec. 2, and lasted until 3 a.m. Dec. 3. (Rebert Soriao, Eagle […]
Watch: Typhoon Kammuri (TisoyPH) whipping Mindoro Oriental with strong winds, rains (9:20 a.m. Dec. 3)
(Eagle News) — In this video taken by Eagle News Service correspondent Roxas Chona in barangay Pagkakaisa in Mindoro Oriental, the powerful winds and strong rains of Typhoon Kammuri (TisoyPH) can be seen whipping everything in sight. The video was taken 9 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 after the eye of the typhoon passed through the Bicol region and is barreling through Southern Tagalog provinces. Mindoro Oriental is among the 12 provinces placed under tropical […]
In photos: Typhoon Kammuri (TisoyPH) topples big trees, electric poles in Masbate
(Eagle News) — Toppled trees and electric poles, as well as damaged shanties and other light structures can be seen in the province of Masbate after typhoon Tisoy (international name Kammuri) passed through the area Monday night, Dec. 2, 2019. (Photos taken by Eagle News Service correspondent in Masbate, Tuesday morning, December 3)
House of Representatives suspends work Tuesday due to expected onslaught of Typhoon Tisoy
(Eagle News – Work at the House of Representatives was suspended today, Tuesday, December 3, due to the expected onslaught of Typhoon Kammuri (TisoyPH) in Metro Manila. A skeletal force from the engineering and security bureaus will report for work today, according to the Office of the Secretary General of the Lower House. The suspension of work has been cleared with the Office of House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano. Signal number 2 is currently hoisted […]
“Tisoy” currently battering Quezon, Marinduque, Romblon with violent winds, rains; 12 provinces under signal #3
(Eagle News) — Typhoon Kammuri (local name Tisoy) has maintained its strength as its eyewall is “currently bringing violent winds and heavy to intense rainfall over Southern Quezon, Marinduque and Romblon.” Tisoy is “now just off the coast of the Bondoc Peninsula,” according to PAGASA’s weather bulletin at 8 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 3. “The eye is expected to make landfall or pass close to Marinduque-Simara Island-Banton Island area before noon,” the country’s weather bureau, […]
Typhoon Kammuri (Tisoy) intensifies with 230kph gusts, to make landfall over Sorsogon tonight, says PAGASA
(Eagle News) — Typhoon Kammuri, with the local name Tisoy, is expected to make landfall tonight, Monday, Dec. 2, over Sorsogon in the next three hours as it further intensified with gusts of up to 230 kilometers per hour, according to PAGASA’s 8 p.m. bulletin. “The eyewall of Typhoon “TISOY” is now bringing violent winds over Northern Samar, Catanduanes, Albay, Camarines Sur, and Sorsogon,” PAGASA said. “TISOY” is expected to make landfall over Sorsogon in […]
PHL continues to dominate SEA Games with 38 gold medals
(Eagle News) — The Philippines continued to dominate the 30th Southeast Asian Games with 38 gold medals and a total medal haul of 67, with victories inspired by cheering from fans in the home court. The host country also won 19 silvers and 10 bronze medals, aside from the 38 gold medals, according to the latest medal tally as of 6:30 p.m., on Monday, Dec. 2, in the 2019 SEA Games website. Second was Vietnam […]
Thousands flee as Typhoon Kammuri churns towards Philippines
by Mikhail FLORES Agence France Presse Tens of thousands of people were sheltering in evacuation centers as powerful Typhoon Kammuri barreled towards the Philippines, threatening plans for the Southeast Asian Games events near the capital Manila. Kammuri is expected to make landfall late Monday or early Tuesday in the nation’s east with intense rains and potent wind gusts of up to 185 kilometres (115 miles) per hour, forecasters said. The storm is on track […]
Updated: More Bicol provinces under signal #3; NCR, 21 provinces under signal #2 as Tisoy moves towards Bicol
(Eagle News) — The province of Catanduanes, Camarines Sur, Albay, Sorsogon, Camarines Norte and Burias Islands have been placed under tropical cyclone wind signal number 3, while Metro Manila and 21 provinces in Luzon and Visayas were placed under signal number 2 as Typhoon Tisoy (international name Kammuri) typhoon Tisoy (international name Kammuri) continued to move towards the Bicol region. As of 11 a.m. today, Monday, Dec. 1, the eye of Typhoon “TISOY” was located […]
PHL takes early lead in SEA Games with 23 gold medals; PHL dancesport athletes dominate with 10 golds
(Eagle News) – The Philippines took the lead on Day 1 of the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) with 23 golds, 12 silvers and nine bronze medals for a total medal haul of 44. It was a rousing start for the host country which is facing the threat of a typhoon (Kammuri) affecting the games’ venues this week. Dancesport dominated the Philippines gold medal haul, winning the top spot in 10 events. This […]
