Tag: rains

Cloudy skies to prevail in country today, July 22

(Eagle News)– Cloudy skies will prevail in the country today as the southwest monsoon affects extreme northern Luzon. 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 mostly in the afternoon or evening. The weather bureau said this was due to localized  thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will […]

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TD “Goring” weakens into low pressure area

(Eagle News)–Tropical Depression “Goring” has weakened into a low pressure area, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. PAGASA said signal number 1 over Batanes has therefore been lifted. A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Metro Manila and nearby areas, though. Moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Tarlac, Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, Rizal, and NuevaEcija as well, PAGASA said. The weather bureau said these conditions would […]

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JUST IN: Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over M. Manila, nearby areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over the National Capital Region and nearby areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said apart from Metro Manila, Quezon and Bulacan will experience moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds within the next 1 hour. The weather bureau said these conditions are being experienced so far in San Mateo and Rodriguez in Rizal. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts […]

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“Falcon” intensifies slightly as it continues to move northward

(Eagle News)–Tropical Storm “Falcon” intensified slightly as it continued to move northward on Thursday morning. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 10  a.m., the center of the tropical storm was estimated at 385 kilometers north northeast of Basco, Batanes. It is packing maximum sustained winds of up to 75 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 90 kilometers per hour, and is moving at 20 kilometers […]

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Rainfall advisory hoisted over N. Luzon

(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been hoisted over Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said light  to moderate rains are being experienced in Baler, Casiguran, Dingalan and Dilasag in Aurora; Alfonso, Castaneda in Nueva Vizcaya; and in Diffun in Quirino. PAGASA said the rains, which are brought about by the southwest monsoon, may persist for one to two hours. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with […]

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LPA spotted near Ilocos Sur seen to develop into tropical depression within 48 hours

Storm signals hoisted over two areas as “Falcon” moves northward (Eagle News)–The low pressure area near Ilocos Sur may develop into a tropical depression within 48 hours,  the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said, while  Tropical Storm “Falcon”   maintained its strength as it moved northward on Thursday morning. PAGASA said as of 4 a.m., the LPA was located 265 kilometers west of Sinait. The eye of “Falcon” on the other hand was located […]

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Tropical Storm “Falcon” maintains strength as it slightly accelerates

(Eagle News)–Tropical Storm “Falcon” maintained its strength as it slightly accelerated on Wednesday night. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 10 p.m.,  the center of “Falcon” was located  310 kilometers east northeast of Calayan, Cagayan or 220 km east of Basco, Batanes. It is moving north northeast at 30 kph, packing maximum sustained winds of 65 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph. Signal 2 remains […]

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LPA spotted near Ilocos Norte

(Eagle News)–The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area near Ilocos Norte. As of 7 a.m., PAGASA said the LPA was located 170 kilometers west of Laoag City. So far, nine areas have been placed under storm signals as Tropical Storm “Falcon” moved east of Aparri, Cagayan. Apayao, Batanes and Cagayan including the Babuyan Group of Islands are under Signal No. 2, while Ilocos Norte, Abra, Kalinga, Isabela, Mountain […]

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“Falcon” intensifies into tropical storm; Signal No. 2 hoisted over northeastern Cagayan, including Babuyan islands

(Eagle News)–“Falcon” has intensified into a tropical storm as it moved  westward on Tuesday. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said a Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 has been hoisted over the northeastern portion of Cagayan including Babuyan Group of Islands, with Tropical Storm “Falcon”–which is located 335 km east southeast of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan as of 4 p.m..–expected to closely approach or make landfall over Babuyan-Batanes Islands area tomorrow evening. A […]

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PAGASA sees TD “Falcon” intensifying into tropical storm within 24 hours

  (Eagle News)–Tropical Depression “Falcon” may intensify into a tropical storm in the next 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. According to PAGASA, “Falcon,” which is located 510 km east of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan as of 10 a.m. and which continues to move westward over the Philippine Sea, is expected to closely approach or make landfall over Babuyan-Batanes Islands area tomorrow evening, July 17. So far, a tropical cyclone wind […]

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JUST IN: Cancelled flights on Tuesday, July 16

(Eagle News)–Several flights on Tuesday, July 16, were cancelled due to bad weather. Below is a list, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 5J (Cebu Pacific) 5J 321/322 Manila-Legazpi-Manila The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has said rains are expected in parts of the country today due to Tropical Depression “Falcon” and the southwest monsoon.    

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Angat dam water further dips below critical level, but La Mesa dam water goes up due to rains

  (Eagle News) – Angat dam’s water level continued to go down below the 160-meter critical level with the level recorded at 158.75 meters as of Monday morning, July 15, according to PAGASA’s dam monitoring. The dam water level decreased by 40 centimeters compared to Sunday morning’s level at 159.15. There were not enough rains in Bulacan the past few days which contributed to the declining water level there. In contrast, the La Mesa dam’s […]

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