Tag: rains

Shear line affecting eastern sections of S. Luzon, Visayas: PAGASA

Rest of Luzon affected by northeast monsoon (Eagle News) — The shear line is affecting the eastern sections of Southern Luzon and Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the northeast monsoon is also affecting the rest of Luzon. As a result, PAGASA said Bicol Region, Quezon, Marinduque, Romblon, Aklan, Capiz, and Northern Samar will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Flooding or landslides due to moderate to heavy […]

Reported deaths due to inclement weather since January rise to 20: NDRRMC

(Eagle News)–The number of reported deaths due to the inclement weather since January has risen to 20. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said of the figure, five were in Region 5; six in Region 8; four each in Regions 9 and 10; and one in Region 11. The number of injured, meanwhile, remains at eight. Of this figure, four were reported in Region 9 and four in Region 10. One person remains […]

PAGASA: Rains expected in parts of PHL due to LPA, northeast monsoon

(Eagle News)–Rains are expected in parts of the country on Saturday, Jan. 14, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. According to PAGASA, Bicol Region, Eastern Visayas, Dinagat Islands, and Surigao del Norte, in particular, will have cloudy skies with scattered to widespread rain showers and thunderstorms. PAGASA said these were due to the low pressure area off Lanuza, Surigao del Sur. Flooding and landslides due to moderate to heavy with at times […]

#WalangPasok: Class cancellations for Friday, Jan. 13

(Eagle News) — Classes in some areas on Friday, Jan. 13, were cancelled due to bad weather. The following are covered by the cancellation: Borongan City, Eastern Samar – all levels (public and private) and government work Calbayog City, Samar – all levels (public and private) Danao City, Cebu – all levels (public and private) Liloan, Cebu – all levels (public and private) Magsaysay, Misamis Oriental – all levels (public and private) Negros Occidental – […]

Heavy rainfall warning raised over parts of Mindanao

(Eagle News) — A heavy rainfall warning has been raised over parts of Mindanao. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, an orange warning level, in particular, is hoisted over Dinagat Islands and Surigao del Norte. This means flooding and landslides are “threatening” in low-lying and  mountainous areas. A yellow rainfall warning, meanwhile, is raised over Lanao del Norte (Linamon, Matungao, Maigo, Poona Piagapo, Pantao Ragat, Munai, Tangcal, Kolambugan, Magsaysay), Misamis Occidental […]

PAGASA monitoring LPA off Surigao del Sur

(Eagle News) — The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur. According to PAGASA, Bicol Region, Visayas and Mindanao will have cloudy skies with scattered rain howers and thunderstorms due to the LPA and the shearline affecting the eastern sections of Southern Luzon and Visayas. Flooding or landslides due to moderate to heavy rains are possible. Cagayan Valley, Aurora, Quezon, Marinduque, and Oriental Mindoro, […]

Heavy rainfall warning raised over parts of Visayas

(Eagle News) — A heavy rainfall warning has been raised over parts of Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said an orange rainfall warning, in particular, has been hoisted over Southern Leyte. PAGASA said flooding is “threatening” in low-lying areas, while landslides are also “threatening” in mountainous areas. Meanwhile, flooding and landslides are possible in low-lying and mountainous areas. PAGASA said the information was based on current radar trends and all available […]

Trough of LPA affecting Visayas, Mindanao: PAGASA

Luzon also affected by northeast monsoon (Eagle News)–The trough of a low pressure area is affecting Visayas and Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the northeast monsoon is also affecting Luzon. As a result, PAGASA said Visayas, Mindanao, and the southern portion of Palawan, including Kalayaan Islands, will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Flooding or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Cagayan […]

Shear line affecting eastern sections of Southern Luzon, Visayas: PAGASA

Rest of Luzon affected by northeast monsoon (Eagle News) — The shear line is affecting the eastern sections of Southern Luzon and Visayas. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the northeast monsoon is also affecting the rest of Luzon. PAGASA said Bicol Region, MIMAROPA, Visayas, Caraga, and Quezon will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms as a result. Flooding or landslides due to moderate to heavy rains are […]

PAGASA monitoring LPA off Catbalogan, Samar

(Eagle News)–The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Samar. PAGASA said the LPA was 185 kilometers west of Catbalogan City or 50 kilometers east of Roxas City, Capiz. The northeast monsoon is also affecting Luzon. According to PAGASA, Mimaropa, Bicol Region, Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, Caraga and Davao Region will have cloudy skies and scattered rain showers as a result. Flashfloods or landslides due to moderate […]

Northeast monsoon affecting Northern, Central Luzon: PAGASA

(Eagle News)–The northeast monsoon is affecting Northern and Central Luzon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, Cagayan Valley, Apayao, Kalinga, Ifugao, Mountain Province, Aurora and the northern portions of Quezon will have cloudy skies and rains as a result. Flashfloods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. PAGASA said eastern Visayas and Caraga will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the […]

Reported deaths due to heavy rains, floods in Visayas, Mindanao rise to 46

(Eagle News)–Reported deaths due to heavy rains and floods in Visayas and Mindanao over the weekend rose to 46, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said. According to the NDRRMC, 12 people were also reported injured. Twenty-eight were reported missing. Affected families are at 133,344. Meanwhile, the NDRRMC said the damage to agriculture due to flooding and other effects of the shear line reached P234.78 million. The damage to infrastructure was reported at […]