Tag: Southwest monsoon or “Habagat”

Typhoon “Ineng” slows down, maintains its strength

QUEZON CITY, Aug 20 — Typhoon “Ineng” with international name “Goni” has slowed down and maintained its strength as it moves toward extreme Northern Luzon. According to PAGASA, 4:00 am today, the eye of Typhoon “Ineng” was located based on all available data at 445 km East of Calayan, Cagayan (19.0N, 125.7E) with maximum sustained winds of 180 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 215 kph. It is forecast to move West […]

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Rain falls in several parts of Luzon

QUEZON City, Philippines, July 16 (Eagle News) — According to the PAGASA, Luzon, including Metro Manila will continue to experience rainy skies due to the southwest monsoon or “habagat” The weather bureau forecasts fair weather for the weekend. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/PvVkDENgIEc

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Typhoon approaches Philippine area of responsibility, Southwest monsoon affecting 6 provinces

WEATHER Update, July 7 (PAGASA) — As of 10:00 am today, Typhoon “CHAN-HOM” (international name) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) was located based on all available data at 1,620 km east of Luzon (18.1°N, 137.0°E) with maximum sustained winds of 120 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 150 kph. It is forecast to move west northwest at 20 kph. This typhoon is expected to enter the PAR this afternoon or […]

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