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Rainfall alert hoisted over M. Manila, nearby areas

(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been hoisted over Metro Manila and nearby areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said light to moderate rains are so far affecting Metro Manila, Zambales, Bulacan, Bataan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac particularly in Mayontoc, Capas, Bamban, San Jose and in General Nakar in Quezon. Light to moderate rains are also expected over Rizal, Cavite, Laguna and Batangas. “The public and the disaster risk reduction and management offices […]

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Monsoon rains to persist today, Aug. 10

(Eagle News)–Monsoon rains will  persist in the country today, Saturday, August 10, as the southwest monsoon affects the entire Philippines. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said  Metro Manila, Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, CALABARZON, Central Luzon, Batanes, and Babuyan Group of Islands will experience the monsoon rains, with possible flash floods or landslides due to a light to moderate with at times heavy downpour. The rest of Luzon, PAGASA said, will have […]

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“Hanna” intensifies into a typhoon

Signal No. 1 hoisted over Batanes, Babuyan Group of Islands (Eagle News)–“Hanna” has intensified into a typhoon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 5 a.m., the eye of “Hanna” was  located 625 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 120 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 150 kph. Signal No. 1 has been hoisted over Batanes and Babuyan Group of […]

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“Hanna” intensifies into severe tropical storm

(Eagle News)–“Hanna” has intensified into a severe tropical storm. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the center of “Hanna” was estimated  795 kilometers east of Calayan, Cagayan, packing maximum sustained winds of 95 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 115 kph. PAGASA said today  and tomorrow, Aug. 7, moderate to heavy monsoon rains will be experienced over Western Visayas, northern portions of Palawan (including Calamian and Cuyo Islands), Occidental […]

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over S. Luzon

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Southern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are being experienced in Catanduanes;Albay, particularly in Sto Domingo, Malilipot, Bacacay; in Northern Samar; Masbate; Burias; Ticao; and Sorsogon, particularly in Magallanes and Bulan. PAGASA said these conditions may persist within 1 to 2 hours and may affect nearby areas. “All are advised to take precautionary measures […]

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Yellow rainfall advisory hoisted over M. Manila, nearby areas

(Eagle News)–A yellow rainfall warning has been hoisted over Metro Manila and other nearby areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said apart from Metro Manila, covered by the warning was Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, Rizal and Batangas. Flood-prone areas may as a result experience flooding, the weather bureau said. Meanwhile, light to moderate rains are affecting Tarlac, Nueva Ecija and Quezon. PAGASA said the rains may persist within three hours […]

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PAGASA sees TD “Falcon” intensifying into tropical storm within 24 hours

  (Eagle News)–Tropical Depression “Falcon” may intensify into a tropical storm in the next 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. According to PAGASA, “Falcon,” which is located 510 km east of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan as of 10 a.m. and which continues to move westward over the Philippine Sea, is expected to closely approach or make landfall over Babuyan-Batanes Islands area tomorrow evening, July 17. So far, a tropical cyclone wind […]

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Rains expected in parts of PHL today, May 23

(Eagle News)–Rains are expected in parts of the country today, May 23, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. PAGASA said Bicol Region and Eastern Visayas will have cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms  as a frontal system affects Southern Luzon and Eastern Visayas. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the country  will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due […]

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“Chedeng” to make landfall over Davao Occidental today, March 19

(Eagle News)–“Chedeng” is expected to make landfall over the eastern coast of Davao Occidental today, March 19, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. In its latest advisory, PAGASA said the tropical depression, which, as of 4 a.m., was located 105 kilometers east of General Santos City, would make landfall between 2 to 6 a.m. It is expected to weaken into a Low Pressure Area after landfall. Signal No. 1 has been hoisted over Davao […]

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More areas under Signal No. 1 as “Chedeng” maintains its strength

(Eagle News)—Ten areas are now under Signal No. 1 as “Chedeng” maintained its strength on Monday, March 18. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said under Signal No. 1 were Davao Oriental, Compostela Valley, Davao del Sur, Davao City, General Santos, Davao Occidental, southern portion of Davao del Norte including Samal Island, eastern portion of north Cotabato, eastern portion of South Cotabato, and the eastern portion of Sarangani. As of 10 a.m., the […]

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PAGASA: Isolated rains to prevail in parts of PHL

(Eagle News)—Isolated rains are expected in parts of the Philippines on Sunday, March 10, as  the easterlies affect southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Bicol Region, Eastern Visayas and Mindanao will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms, which means there can be isolated flooding or landslides during severe thunderstorms. Metro Manila and rest of the country will experience partly  cloudy to cloudy skies, PAGASA said. Moderate to strong winds will prevail  over […]

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“Wutip” now a severe tropical storm; may enter PAR on Thursday, Feb. 28

(Eagle News) — “Wutip” has intensified into a severe tropical storm as it moved closer to the Philippine Area of Responsibility. In its latest weather update, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the center of “Wutip” was seen 1750 kilometers east of Central Luzon, packing maximum sustained winds of 110 kilometers per hour and gustiness of up to 135 kilometers per hour. PAGASA had said “Wutip,” which is moving west northwestward, may […]

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