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MUMBAI, India (AFP) — At least 100,000 people, including some coronavirus patients, were being moved to safer locations according to officials Tuesday, as India’s west coast braced for a cyclone, the first such storm to threaten Mumbai in more than 70 years. Authorities in India’s financial capital, which is struggling to contain the pandemic, evacuated nearly 150 COVID-19 patients from a recently built field hospital to a facility with a concrete roof as a precautionary […]
(Eagle News)–The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Cagayan. PAGASA said as of 3 a.m., the LPA was estimated 635 kilometers east of Aparri, Cagayan or 610 km east northeast of Casiguran, Aurora. An Intertropical Convergence Zone is also affecting Palawan, Western Visayas, and Mindanao. Mindanao, Western Visayas, and Palawan will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms s a result. Flashfloods […]
(Eagle News) — A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Tarlac and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Bataan, Laguna and Quezon within the next two hours, too. These conditions, PAGASA said, are being experienced in Caloocan in Metro Manila; Meycauayan, Marilao, Santa Maria, San Miguel in Bulacan; Rodriguez in Rizal; San Isidro, Gapan in Nueva Ecija; Candaba […]
(Eagle News)–The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Aurora. PAGASA said the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is affecting Palawan and Mindanao as well. As a result, Palawan will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers/thunderstorms. Visayas and Occidental Mindoro, on the other hand, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to the easterlies. Light to moderate winds will prevail over Visayas and […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to occasionally heavy rainshowers with possible lightning and strong winds are expected over portions of General Santos City, Lake Sebu in South Cotabato; Kiamba, Maasim, Maitum, Alabel, Malungon in Sarangani; Palimbang, Sen Ninoy Aquino, Lutayan in Sultan Kudarat; Tagoloan II, Kapai, Bubong, Marogong in Lanao del Sur; and in Munai, Tangcal, Tubod in Lanao […]
(Eagle News)–The ridge of a High Pressure Area is extending over Northern Luzon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the easterlies are also affecting the rest of the country. As a result, Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Zamboanga Peninsula and Palawan, PAGASA said, will have light to […]
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AFP) — Tropical Storm Amanda, the first named storm of the season in the Pacific, killed 10 people as it lashed El Salvador and Guatemala on Sunday amid flooding and power outages. El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele declared a state of emergency for 15 days to cope with the effects of the storm, which lost strength later in the day as it moved into Guatemala. The fatalities were all recorded in El […]
(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms are expected in Metro Manila and the rest of the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the partly cloudy to cloudy skies conditions with isolated rains are due to the easterlies affecting the rest of the country. The ridge of a High Pressure Area also extends over Northern and Central Luzon. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Northern and […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Metro Manila and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are being experienced in Muntinlupa, Las Pinas, Paranaque, Taguig, Pasay; and in parts of Laguna (San Pedro, Binan, Santa Rosa), and Cavite (Bacoor, Imus, Dasmarinas, Carmona, General Mariano Alvares). PAGASA said these may persist within 1-2 hours and may affect nearby areas. […]
(Eagle News)–The easterlies are affecting Palawan, Visayas and Mindanao today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Metro Manila and the rest of the country as a result will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao, and the rest of Luzon, the weather bureau said, will also have light to moderate winds and slight to moderate […]
by Sam Jahan and Kazi Santo Agence France-Presse KHULNA, Bangladesh (AFP) — Rezaul Islam wades through waist-high water, a sack of rice on his head salvaged from what remains of his home, a week after a cyclone savaged Bangladesh and eastern India. The strongest storm to hit the area this century killed more than 100 people, flattening entire villages, uprooting trees and ruining fish ponds in the Indian state of West Bengal, and south-west Bangladesh. “We […]
(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers are expected in parts of the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms will be experienced over Batanes and Babuyan Group of Islands in particular. PAGASA said this was due to the southwesterly windflow affecting extreme Northern Luzon. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms are expected over the provinces of Isabela, […]
