Tag: rains

Signal No. 3 hoisted over more areas as Typhoon “Tisoy” nears landfall

(Eagle News)–Eleven areas are now under Signal No. 3 as Typhoon “Tisoy” nears landfall. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Catanduanes, Camarines Sur, Albay, Sorsogon, the southern portion of Camarines Norte (Daet, San Vincente, San Lorenzon Ruiz, Basud, Mercedes), Masbate including Ticao and Burias Islands, Romblon,  southern portion of Quezon (Mulanay, San Narciso, San Francisco, San Andres), Northern Samar, the northern portion of Eastern Samar (Can-avid, Dolores, Maslog, Oras, Arteche, Jipapad, San […]

Yellow rainfall warning hoisted over N. Samar

(Eagle News)–A yellow rainfall warning has been hoisted over Northern Samar. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said flooding is expected in low-lying areas, near river channels and landslides in mountainous areas in that area. Light to moderate to at times heavy rains are being experienced in Bicol Region, particularly in Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate, Catanduanes, Camarines Sur and Camarines Norte. PAGASA said these may persist for one to three hours.  

Six areas now under Signal No. 3; “Tisoy” maintains strength as it heads toward Bicol region

(Eagle News)–Six areas are now under Signal No. 3 as Typhoon “Tisoy” maintained its strength and moved towards the Bicol Peninsula. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Catanduanes, Camarines Sur, Albay, Sorsogon, southern portion of Camarines Norte (Daet, San Vincente, San Lorenzo Ruiz, Basud, Mercedes), and Burias Islands are under the storm signal. Signal No. 2, on the other hand, is hoisted over Metro Manila, Bulacan, Bataan, Pampanga, eastern portion of Nueva […]

Palace urges public to get ready for Typhoon “Tisoy”

(Eagle News)–The Palace on Monday, Dec. 2, urged Filipinos to brace for Typhoon “Tisoy” as it prepared to make landfall in  Catanduanes, Albay or Sorsogon. “We ask the public, especially residents who will be affected by the typhoon to stay vigilant, check the latest weather advisory in their respective areas through government social media accounts and coordinate with their local disaster and risk reduction management offices for appropriate and responsive action,” the Palace said. It […]

Signal No. 3 hoisted over Catanduanes as “Tisoy” slightly intensifies

(Eagle News)–Signal No. 3 is now hoisted over Catanduanes as Typhoon “Tisoy” slightly intensifies and continues in a westward direction. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the eastern portion of Laguna (Pakil, Mabitac, Santa Maria, Famy, Siniloan, Pangil, Paete, Kalayaan, Lumban, Santa Cruz, Pagsanjan, Cavinti, Pila, Magdalena, Luisiana, Nagcarlan, Liliw, Majayjay, Rizal, and San Pablo City), eastern portion of Batangas (Padre Garcia, Rosario, Taysan, Lobo, and San Juan), Quezon including Polillo Islands, […]

More areas under Signal No. 2 as “Tisoy” moves towards Bicol

(Eagle News)–More areas are under a Signal No. 2 as Typhoon “Tisoy” maintains its strength and moved towards the Bicol area. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Albay, and Sorsogon Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, and Samar are under the storm alert. Signal No. 1, on the other hand, is hoisted over Aurora, the eastern portion of Nueva Ecija (Cabanatuan City, Cabiao, Gabaldon, Gapan City, General Mamerto Natividad, General Tinio, […]

Signal No. 2 now hoisted over Catanduanes, two other areas

(Eagle News)–Signal No. 2 is now hoisted over three areas as Typhoon “Tisoy” moves westward. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Catanduanes, Northern Samar and Eastern Samar are under the storm signal. Signal No. 1, on the other hand, is hoisted over Quezon including Polillo Islands, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate including Burias and Ticao Island, Marinduque, and Romblon, Aklan, Capiz, northern Iloilo (Ajuy, Anilao, Balasan, Banate, Barotac Viejo, Batad, […]

More areas under Signal No. 1 as “Tisoy” maintains strength, moves westward

(Eagle News)–More areas have been placed under Signal No. 1 as Typhoon “Tisoy” maintained its strength and moved westward. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the signal is hoisted over Catanduanes, Albay, Sorsogon, Camarines Sur, Masbate including Burias and Ticao Island Samar, Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Biliran, Camotes Island and Leyte. The same signal may be raised over Southern Quezon, Camarines Norte, Marinduque, Romblon, Northern Cebu including Bantayan Island, Southern Leyte, the […]

Signal No. 1 hoisted over E. Samar, eastern section of N. Samar as “Tisoy” enters PAR

(Eagle News)–A Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 has been hoisted over several areas, as Typhoon “Tisoy” entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the signal is hoisted over eastern Samar and the eastern section of Northern Samar, particularly Laoang, Palapag, Mapanas, Gamay, Lapinig, Catubig and Las Navas. Typhoon “Tisoy” is expected to make  landfall over Bicol Region between Monday afternoon and early Tuesday morning, PAGASA said. […]

JUST IN: “Kammuri” enters PAR, is now called Typhoon “Tisoy”

(Eagle News) — “Kammuri” has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. According to PAGASA, the weather disturbance entered PAR at 4 p.m. today and is now called “Tisoy.” PAGASA earlier said a Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 may be hoisted over Northern and Eastern Samar with the entry of Tisoy. It said “Tisoy” was expected to make landfall in the Bicol region, and may bring […]

“Kammuri” slightly slows down but maintains strength as it approaches PAR

(Eagle News)–Typhoon “Kammuri” has slightly slowed down as it approached the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Saturday, Nov. 30. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Kammuri,” which has maintained its strength, was so far located  1,220 kilometers east of Southern Luzon, and is expected to enter PAR between today and tomorrow. “Kammuri,” which will be called “Tisoy” once it enters PAR, is packing maximum sustained winds of 150 kph near the center […]

Northeast monsoon affecting N. Luzon

(Eagle News)–The northeast monsoon  will bring cloudy skies and scattered rains in parts of Northern Luzon today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said cloudy skies with scattered rains in particular will be experienced over the provinces of Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, Apayao, Kalinga, Abra, Mt. Province, Ifugao, Benguet and Aurora. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rains will be felt over Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union and Pangasinan, […]