Tag: rains

LPA off extreme Northern Luzon develops into tropical depression

“Obet” forecast to gradually intensify by mid-Friday (Eagle News) — The low pressure area east of extreme Northern Luzon has developed into a tropical depression. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, so far, “Obet” was estimated 1,055 km east of extreme Northern Luzon. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 45 km/h near the center and a gustiness of up to 55 km/h. From Friday evening to Saturday morning, moderate to […]

Rainfall advisory raised over parts of Mindanao

(Eagle News) — A rainfall advisory has been raised over parts of Mindanao. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, light to moderate rains are affecting portions of Surigao del Sur (Cantilan, Madrid, Lanuza, Cortes, Tandag, Tago, San Miguel) and Zamboanga del Norte (Sirawai, Sibuco). Zamboanga Sibugay (Olutanga,Talusan, Mabuhay, Payao, Tungawan) and portions of Zamboanga City are also affected by the same conditions. PAGASA said these may continue for two to three […]

“Neneng” exits PAR; all tropical cyclone wind signals lifted

(Eagle News) — All tropical cyclone wind signals have been lifted as “Neneng” exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility. According to PAGASA, the center of the eye of Typhoon “Neneng” was estimated  335 km west northwest of Calayan, Cagayan or 375 km west of Basco, Batanes. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 120 km/h near the center and a gustiness of up to 150 km/h. “However, the trough of ‘Neneng’ and the convergence of […]

Signal No. 2 raised over five Luzon areas as TS “Neneng” further intensifies

(Eagle News) — Signal No. 2 has been raised over parts of Luzon as Tropical Storm “Neneng” further intensified on Saturday, Oct. 15. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the following areas are under the tropical cyclone wind signal: Batanes Cagayan including Babuyan Islands Apayao the northern portion of Abra (Tineg, Lacub, Lagayan) Ilocos Norte Signal No. 1, meanwhile, is raised over the following: The northern portions of Isabela the central […]

Six areas in Luzon under Signal No. 1 as TD “Neneng” traverses Philippine Sea

(Eagle News) — Six areas in Luzon are under Signal No. 1 as Tropical Depression “Neneng” moved in a west-southwest direction over the Philippine Sea. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the following areas are under the tropical cyclone wind signal: Batanes Cagayan including Babuyan Islands northern portion of Apayao eastern portions of Apayao (Luna, Santa Marcela, Flora, Pudtol, Calanasan) extreme northern portion of Isabela (Santa Maria, San Pablo, Maconacon) the […]

Signal No. 1 raised over parts of Luzon as “Neneng” slightly intensifies

(Eagle News) — Signal No. 1 has been raised over parts of Luzon as “Neneng” slightly intensified but decelerated over the Philippine Sea. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the following areas are under the tropical cyclone wind signal: Batanes Cagayan including Babuyan Islands the eastern portion of Apayao (Luna, Santa Marcela, Flora, Pudtol) the northern portion of Isabela (Santa Maria, San Pablo, Maconacon) PAGASA said, so far, the center of […]

“Neneng” continues to maintain its strength as it moves in west-northwest direction

(Eagle News) — “Neneng” has continued to maintain its strength while moving west-northwestward. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the center of the tropical depression was so far estimated 1,015 km east of Extreme Northern Luzon. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 55 kph near the center and a gustiness of up to 70 kph. PAGASA said the passage of “Neneng” may bring heavy rains over Northern Luzon beginning tomorrow. […]

PAGASA: Tropical depression may enter PAR on Thursday, Oct. 13

To be named “Neneng” if it enters PAR, PAGASA says (Eagle News) — The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring  two tropical depressions outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. PAGASA said of the two, one was so far specifically located 1,400 km east of Extreme Northern Luzon, and the other east of Southern Luzon. PAGASA said the one off Northern Luzon is forecast to move generally westward or west-northwestward in the next […]

“Maymay” maintains strength as it remains almost stationary over the Philippine Sea

Signal No. 1 still raised over 6 Luzon areas (Eagle News) — Tropical Depression “Maymay” has maintained its strength as it remains almost stationary over the Philippine Sea. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, Signal No. 1, therefore, remains hoisted over the following six Luzon areas: Isabela Quirino Nueva Vizcaya Aurora Nueva Ecija the extreme northern portion of Quezon (General Nakar, Infanta) including Pollilo Islands PAGASA said the center of the […]

Signal No. 1 still hoisted over 6 Luzon areas as TD “Maymay” moves slowly over Philippine Sea

(Eagle News) — Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over six areas in Luzon as Tropical Depression “Maymay” continues to move slowly over the Philippine Sea. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the following areas are under the tropical cyclone wind signal: Isabela Quirino Nueva Vizcaya Aurora Nueva Ecija, extreme northern portion of Quezon (General Nakar, Infanta) including Pollilo Islands So far, “Maymay” is located 305 km east of Baler, Aurora, packing […]

TD “Maymay” maintains strength as it traverses Philippine Sea east of Aurora

(Eagle News) — “Maymay” maintained its strength as it moved over the Philippine Sea east of Aurora on Tuesday, Oct. 11. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, several Luzon areas remain under Signal No. 1 as a result. These are Isabela, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Aurora, Nueva Ecija, and the extreme northern portion of Quezon (General Nakar, Infanta) including Pollilo Islands. Today through tomorrow morning, moderate to heavy with at times intense […]

ITCZ affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao: PAGASA

(Eagle News)–The Intertropical Convergence Zone is affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, Visayas, Northern Mindanao, Zamboanga Peninsula, Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate and Palawan will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms as a result. Flashfloods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, meanwhile, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with […]