(Eagle News)–The southwest monsoon is affecting the western section of Luzon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms, as a result, are expected in Ilocos Region, Batanes, Babuyan Islands, Abra, Benguet, Zambales, and Bataan. PAGASA said Metro Manila and the rest of the country, meanwhile, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms. Extreme Northern Luzon will have strong […]
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Southwest monsoon affecting Luzon and Visayas
(Eagle News)–The southwest monsoon is affecting Luzon and Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as a result, Ilocos Region, Zambales, and Bataan will have occasional rains. Flooding or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila, Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayan Valley, Calabarzon, Mimaropa, and the rest of Central Luzon, meanwhile, will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. The rest of the country will […]
#WalangPasok: Class cancellations for Thursday, Aug. 3
(Eagle News)–Classes on Thursday, August 3, were suspended in some areas due to the recent heavy rains brought about by the southwest monsoon enhanced by “Falcon.” The suspension applies to the following areas: Baguio City – pre-school to high school, public and private Caloocan – all levels, public and private Malabon City – all levels, public and private Manila – all levels, public and private Navotas – all levels, public and private In its recent […]
Southwest monsoon affecting Luzon, Visayas: PAGASA
(Eagle News) — The southwest monsoon is affecting Luzon and Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said, as a result, monsoon rains are expected over Zambales and Bataan. Flooding or landslides due to scattered to widespread heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila, Ilocos Region, Pampanga, Bulacan, and Occidental Mindoro, meanwhile, will have occasional rains. Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayan Valley, CALABARZON, the rest of Central Luzon, and the rest of MIMAROPA, meanwhile, will […]
Typhoon “Falcon” maintains its strength
PAGASA says it may exit PAR this afternoon or evening (Eagle News) — Typhoon “Falcon” has maintained its strength as it moves towards the sea southeast of Okinawa. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said while no tropical cyclone wind signal has been hoisted over parts of the country so far, the southwest monsoon will continue to be enhanced by “Falcon,” and will bring occasional to monsoon rains over the western portion of […]
“Falcon” maintains its strength; is set to exit PAR on Monday or Tuesday
(Eagle News)–“Falcon” has maintained its strength as it moved north northwestward on Sunday afternoon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Falcon” is so far 1180 kilometers east of Northern Luzon, packing maximum sustained winds of 95 kph near the center and a gustiness of 115 kph. PAGASA said it is moving north northwestward at 15 kph. According to the weather bureau, the southwest monsoon will still be enhanced by “Falcon” and will […]
“Falcon” intensifies into a severe tropical storm
(Eagle News)–“Falcon” has intensified into a severe tropical storm. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said while no tropical cyclone wind signal is hoisted over any part of the country, “Falcon” will enhance the southwest monsoon and bring occasional monsoon rains over the western portions of Luzon and Visayas. So far, the tropical cyclone is located 1190 kilometers east of Northern Luzon, packing maximum sustained winds of 95 kph near the center and […]
Tropical Storm “Falcon” decelerates as it moves over PHL Sea
(Eagle News)–Tropical Storm “Falcon” has decelerated on Saturday morning as it moved westward over the Philippine Sea. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said that although no tropical cyclone wind signals are in place, the southwest monsoon enhanced by “Egay” will also be enhanced by “Falcon” starting this weekend. So far, “Falcon” is located 1315 kilometers east of Central Luzon, packing maximum sustained winds of 65 kph near the center and a gustiness […]
Tropical Storm “Khanun” enters PAR
(Eagle News)–Tropical Storm “Khanun” has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the tropical cyclone, to be called “Falcon” while in PAR, is estimated 1360 kilometers east of Central Luzon. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 65 kph near the center and a gustiness of up to 80 kph. It is moving west northwestward at 15 kph. According to PAGASA, although no tropical cyclone wind signals […]
Southwest monsoon affecting Luzon and Visayas
(Eagle News)–The southwest monsoon is affecting Luzon and Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said, as a result, monsoon rains are expected over Zambales and Bataan. PAGASA said flooding or landslides due to scattered to widespread rains are also possible. Meanwhile, Pangasinan, Occidental Mindoro, and Northern Palawan, including Calamian and Cuyo Islands will experience occasional rains. Metro Manila, Visayas, the Cordillera Administrative Region, Calabarzon, the rest of Central Luzon, and the rest […]
Typhoon “Egay” now outside PAR; some Luzon areas still under Signal No. 2
(Eagle News) — Typhoon “Egay” is now outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said, however, that the following areas remain under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2: Batanes northwestern portion of Cagayan (Claveria, Santa Praxedes) including Babuyan Islands the northern portion of Ilocos Norte (Pagudpud, Adams, Bangui, Dumalneg, Burgos) The following areas, meanwhile, are under Signal No. 1: Pangasinan La Union Ilocos Sur the rest of Ilocos […]
Signal No. 2 still raised over parts of Luzon even as Typhoon “Egay” continues to weaken
(Eagle News)–Signal No. 2 remains raised over parts of Luzon even as “Egay” continued to weaken over the Luzon Strait. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the tropical cyclone wind signal, in particular, is hoisted over: Batanes Cagayan including Babuyan Islands Apayao Kalinga Abra Ilocos Norte Northern and central portion of Ilocos Sur (Magsingal, San Esteban, Banayoyo, Burgos, City of Candon, Santiago, San Vicente, Santa Catalina, Lidlidda, Nagbukel, Sinait, San Ildefonso, Galimuyod, […]





