(Eagle News) — “Igme” has intensified into a severe tropical storm. But the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s Loriedin Dela Cruz said the weather disturbance situated 500 kilometers north northeast of Basco, Batanes no longer has any direct effect on the country, as it moves north northeast at 20 kilometers per hour and is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility tonight. So far, the center of “Igme” is packing maximum sustained […]
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“Igme” intensifies into a tropical storm
(Eagle News) -“Igme” intensified into a tropical storm on Saturday, Aug. 22, as it moved towards the Southern Ryukyu islands. In its 11 a.m. advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Igme,” which is situated 340 kilometers north northeast of Basco, Batanes, is forecast to move northeastward, and is likely to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility between tonight and tomorrow early morning. PAGASA said the the tropical cyclone, which is packing […]
Thunderstorm advisory raised over parts of Mindanao
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been raised over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to occasionally heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over portions of Agusan del Sur, Davao Occidental, Sarangani, and Misamis Occidental within the next one to two hours. PAGASA said these conditions are being experienced in Surigao del Sur (Bislig, Lingig, Tagbina, San Agustin, Lianga, Marihatag), Davao Oriental (Boston, Cateel, Baganga, Caraga), […]
LPA develops into tropical depression; Rains expected in parts of PHL as TD “Igme” enhances southwest monsoon
(Eagle News)–The low pressure area off Batanes has developed into a tropical depression. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s Benison Estareja said as of 3 a.m. today, TD “Igme” was located 285 kilometers north northeast of Basco, packing maximum sustained winds of 57 kilometers per hour, and gustiness of 70 kph. It is so far not directly affecting the country as it moves northwards at 15 kph, but is affecting the southwest monsoon, […]
LPA, southwest monsoon to bring cloudy skies, rainshowers in PHL
(Eagle News) — Cloudy skies and rainshowers are expected in the country today. In its 4 p.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are expected in Metro Manila, Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon and the province of Rizal due to the low pressure area situated 125 kilometers north northeast of Basco, Batanes, and the southwest monsoon affecting Luzon. PAGASA said […]
PAGASA: LPA off Cagayan may intensify into tropical depression
(Eagle News) — The low pressure area off Cagayan may intensify into a tropical depression today or tomorrow. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s Benison Estareja said if it develops, the LPA, which is so far located 210 kilometers east of Aparri, will be named “Igme” and will be the ninth storm to enter the Philippines so far this 2020. Estareja said the LPA is expected to move northwards towards the east of […]
Thunderstorm advisory raised over M. Manila, other areas
(Eagle News) — A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Metro Manila and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Cavite and Rizal are also experiencing moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds. The same conditions are also being experienced in Oriental Mindoro (Bulalacao, Mansalay, Roxas, Bongabong, Bansud). PAGASA said these may persist within one to two hours and may affect nearby areas. The weather bureau said the same […]
Cloudy skies with rainshowers expected in parts of PHL today
(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with rainshowers are expected in parts of the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayan Valley and Central Luzon will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to the low pressure area 310 kilometers northeast of Casiguran, Aurora and the southwest monsoon affecting Luzon. Flashfloods or landslides due to moderate with at times heavy rains are possible. PAGASA said Metro […]
Rainfall advisory hoisted over M. Manila, other areas
(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been hoisted over Metro Manila and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said light to moderate with occasional heavy rains are also affecting Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, Rizal, and Cavite. Light to moderate rains are also expected over Laguna, Batangas, and Quezon due to the low pressure area off Camarines Norte and the southwest monsoon. In Northern Luzon, PAGASA said moderate to heavy […]
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 expected over portions of North Cotabato and South Cotabato within the next one to two hours. PAGASA said these conditions were due to thunderstorms. According to the weather bureau, the same conditions are being experienced in Misamis Oriental (Claveria, Gingoog),Bukidnon (Manolo Fortich, Talakag, […]
Thunderstorm advisory raised over parts of N. Luzon
(Eagle News) — A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Pangasinan (Angadanan), and in Quirino (Aglipay) and Aurora (Dipaculao, Dilasag and Casiguran) within 30 minutes to an hour. PAGASA said this was due to thunderstorms. These conditions, the weather bureau said, are being experienced over Aurora (Dinalungan), Isabela (Dinapigue, San […]
Cloudy skies, rainshowers expected in parts of PHL today
(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with rainshowers are expected in parts of the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said MIMAROPA, Western Visayas, and Zamboanga Peninsula will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to the southwest monsoon affecting the western sections of Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Flashfloods or landslides due to moderate with at times heavy rains are possible. PAGASA said Bicol Region,and the rest of Visayas and Mindanao […]





