(Eagle News)—Rains are expected in some parts of the country as Typhoon “Jebi” is forecast to enhance the southwest monsoon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said this was even if “Jebi” was not expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility anytime soon. As of 3 a.m., “Jebi” was located 1515 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes, and is expected to make landfall in Japan. Cloudy skies and scattered rains with isolated thunderstorms […]
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PAGASA: Typhoon “Jebi” may enter PAR on Sunday night but “no significant enhancement” of southwest monsoon expected
(Eagle News)—-Another typhoon may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Sunday, Sept. 2, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. PAGASA said, however, that “Jebi,” whose eye was seen 1815 kilometers east of extreme northern Luzon as of 11 a.m., poses no direct threat to any part of the country. It said “no significant enhancement of the southwest monsoon” was also expected. “Jebi” may exit PAR on Monday morning.
Hurricane Lane slows down, weakens into a tropical storm; strong rains pound Hawaii
(Eagle News) — Hurricane Lane has weakened into a tropical storm as it continues to move slowly northward towards the Hawaiian Islands, according to the United States National Weather Service. As of August 24, 5 p.m., HST, Lane was moving northwest at 3 miles per hour, with maximum sustained winds of 70 miles per hour. “This slowing motion will allow for prolonged heavy rainfall and life-threatening inland flooding and landslides across the islands this […]
Rains to persist in parts of PHL as 2 weather systems continue to enhance southwest monsoon
(Eagle News)—Two weather systems will continue to enhance the southwest monsoon, bringing rains to parts of the country on Saturday, Aug. 25. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said rains are expected in the Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Batanes, Bataan, Zambales and the Babuyan Group of Islands as “Luis” and a low pressure area off Batanes enhance the Habagat. The rest of northern and central Luzon, Metro Manila, Calabarzon and Mindoro will […]
News in photos: Floodwaters engulf roads as torrential rains pound Taiwan
(Eagle News) — These pictures taken by Sarah Ejorcadas show floodwaters engulfing roads as torrential rains pounded Taiwan in recent days. Taiwan experiences around 2,500 millimeters per year of rainfall. Much of the rainfall comes from typhoons.
LPA enters PAR; “Luis” forecast to enhance southwest monsoon, bringing rains in parts of PHL
(Eagle News) — The low pressure area that was spotted northwest of extreme northern Luzon has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. According to PAGASA, although “Luis” will not have a direct effect on the country, it may continue to enhance the southwest monsoon, bringing scattered moderate to heavy rains in La Union, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Batanes and Babuyan Islands and the Cordillera Administrative Region […]
Isolated rains forecast in M. Manila today
(Eagle News)—There may be isolated rainshowers in Metro Manila today, Thursday, Aug. 23. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said apart from Metro Manila, the rest of Luzon except for a few areas may experience the same conditions, including partly cloudy to cloudy skies, due to the southwest monsoon being enhanced by three weather systems outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. These include a low pressure area that may develop into a typhoon […]
Possible LPA monitored by PAGASA
(Eagle News)–The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has monitored two weather systems outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. PAGASA said Typhoons Soulik and Cimaron, however, will have no direct effect in the country and is not expected to enter PAR. The weather bureau said it was monitoring a “circulation” system that could develop into a low pressure area, though. As it is, PAGASA said it was the southwest monsoon that was bringing rains […]
Orange rainfall warning hoisted over Zambales
(Eagle News)–An orange rainfall warning has been hoisted over Zambales, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said on Monday, Aug. 20. PAGASA said a yellow rainfall warning, on the other hand, is up over Bataan. Light to moderate rains with occasional heavy rains are currently affecting Metro Manila, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac , Nueva Ecija, Laguna, Cavite and Batangas. The state weather bureau said these may persist for two to three hours.
PAGASA: Light to moderate rains forecast in Laguna, other parts of PHL today
(Eagle News)—Expect light to moderate rains over Laguna in the next two hours. In an 8:05 a.m. advisory on Sunday, Aug. 19, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said light to moderate rains were so far affecting Candelaria, Masinloc, San Narciso, San Antonio in Zambales; Tanay, Teresa, Antipolo in Rizal; Calaca, Tuy, Laurel, Balayan, Talisay and Tanauan in Batangas; Lubao, Sasmuan, Masantol in Pampanga; and Hagonoy in Bulacan. PAGASA said the rains may […]
Heavy rains forecast for QC, other areas in next two hours
(Eagle News) — Heavy rains are expected over Cavite, Batangas, Laguna and Quezon within the next two hours. In an advisory issued shortly before 11 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the heavy rains will be accompanied by lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms. It said the same conditions were already being experienced in Quezon City; Rodriguez, San Mateo and Tanay in Rizal; and Norzagaray, Bulacan; and may persist within two […]
Class suspensions for Thursday, Aug. 16
(Eagle News) — Classes on Thursday, August 16, were suspended in some areas as a result of flooding brought about by monsoon rains. Below is a list: Marikina — all levels Malabon — only schools in Barangay Dampalit (public and private) San Mateo, Rizal — all levels Calumpit, Bulacan — all levels Macabebe, Pampanga — all levels (public and private) Hagonoy, Bulacan — all levels (public and private), until Friday, August 17 Apalit, Pampanga — Paligui ES, Sampaloc ES, […]





