(Eagle News)–“Sarah” has weakened into a low pressure area and is now outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Sarah” exited PAR at 6 a.m. today and weakened into a LPA at 8 a.m. As of 10 a.m., PAGASA said “Sarah” was spotted 635 km north northeast of Basco, Batanes. Gale warnings across all seaboards of the country remain terminated due to the weakening of the northeast […]
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“Sarah” weakens into tropical depression
(Eagle News)–“Sarah” has weakened into a tropical depression, and is at the northern boundary of the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Sarah,” which is forecast to exit PAR in several hours, may further weaken into a low pressure area before it does this. As of 4 a.m., “Sarah” is located 700 kilometers northeast of Basco, Batanes, packing maximum sustained winds of 55 kilometers per hour near the […]
Light rains forecast in parts of PHL due to northeast monsoon
(Eagle News)– Light rains are still expected in parts of the country even after “Sarah” has weakened into a tropical storm. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said due to the northeast monsoon, cloudy skies with light to moderate rains are forecast over Metro Manila, Bicol Region, Aurora, Quezon, Rizal, Laguna and Bulacan. Gusty conditions may still be experienced today over Batanes and Babuyan Islands due to the surge of the northeast monsoon, […]
PAGASA forecasts no significant rainfall activity in PHL as “Sarah” weakens
(Eagle News)–Severe Tropical Storm “Sarah” has weakened as it moved toward the Southern Ryukyus. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said no tropical cyclone signal warning is hoisted over any area with “Sarah” forecast to no longer bring significant rainfall to the country. As of 4 a.m., the center of “Sarah” was estimated 345 kilometers northeast of Basco, packing maximum sustained winds of 95 kph near the center and gustiness of up to […]
Thunderstorm advisory raised anew over parts of Mindanao
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are expected over, Zamboanga del Norte and Surigao del Sur. These conditions are being experienced in Claveria, Gingoog in Misamis Oriental; Camiguin; Manolo Fortich, Malitbog, Sumilao, Impasug-ong, Malaybalay in Bukidnon; Nunungan, Tangcal, Munai in Lanao del Morte; Jimenez, Aloran, Panaon, Oroquieta in Misamis […]
Signal No. 1 still hoisted over Batanes as “Sarah” further intensifies
(Eagle News)–Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over Batanes as Severe Tropical Storm “Sarah” further intensified. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 4 p.m., “Sarah” was situated 255 kilometers east of Basco, packing maximum sustained winds of 110 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 135 kph. “Sarah” is moving northwest at 10 kph. The remnant Low Pressure Area of Tropical Depression “Ramon,” on the other hand, was estimated […]
“Sarah” slightly intensifies as it moves over PHL Sea
(Eagle News) — “Sarah” has slightly intensified as it moved over the Philippine Sea. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over Batanes as “Sarah,” estimated 275 kilometers east of Basco, packed maximum sustained winds of 100 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 125 kph. “Sarah” is moving west northwest at 10 kph. PAGASA said gusty conditions will prevail over the northern and […]
“Sarah” intensifies into a severe tropical storm
(Eagle News)–“Sarah” has intensified into a severe tropical storm, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. PAGASA said Signal No. 1 is hoisted over Batanes and Babuyan Islands as “Sarah,” last spotted 425 km east northeast of Aparri, Cagayan or 340 km east of Basco, Batanes, packed maximum sustained winds of 95 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 115 kph. It is moving north northwest at 25 kph. PAGASA said […]
Tropical Storm “Sarah” maintains strength as it slightly accelerates
(Eagle News)–Tropical Storm “Sarah” has maintained its strength as it slightly accelerated. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Batanes and the northeastern portion of Cagayan including the Babuyan Islands, particularly Gattaran, Lal-lo, Buguey, Gonzaga, Sta. Ana, Calayan are under Signal No. 1 as “Sarah,” estimated 540 km east of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, packed maximum sustained winds of up to 65 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph. “Sarah” […]
“Sarah” now a tropical storm; “Ramon” weakens into a tropical depression
(Eagle News) — “Ramon” has weakened into a tropical depression as it moved over the Isabela area, but “Sarah” is now a tropical storm. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Batanes, Cagayan including Babuyan Islands, Apayao, Kalinga, Abra, Ilocos Norte, and Ilocos Sur, western portion of Isabela (Quezon, Mallig, Quirino, Roxas, San Manuel, Burgos, Aurora, Reina Mercedes, Luna, Cabatuan, San Mateo, Cauayan, Ramon, Alicia, Angadanan, San Isidro, Santiago and Cordon), Mountain Province, […]





