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Cloudy skies, rains expected in parts of PHL today

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies and rains are expected in parts of the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the provinces of Sarangani and Davao Occidental will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone affecting Southern Mindanao. PAGASA said Batanes  and Babuyan Islands will have cloudy skies with isolated light rains caused by the northeasterly surface windflow. Metro Manila and the rest of the country […]

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over Camarines Sur

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Camarines Sur today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are being experienced over Partido Area, Calabanga and Magarao. PAGASA said these may persist within one to two hours and may affect nearby areas. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides,” […]

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Cloudy skies, light rains expected in parts of N. Luzon today

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies and light rains are expected in parts of Northern Luzon today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said cloudy skies with isolated light rains are  expected over the islands of Batanes and Babuyan due to the northeasterly surface windflow affecting extreme Northern Luzon. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers are expected over the provinces of Abra, Benguet, Ifugao, Mt. Province, Kalinga, Apayao, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, […]

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over parts of Apayao

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Apayao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers are being experienced over Luna, Pudtol, Flora and Sta. Marcela. PAGASA said the conditions are due to thunderstorms. These may persist for one to two hours and may affect nearby areas, the weather bureau said. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards,” PAGASA said. […]

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Cloudy skies, isolated rains expected in parts of N. Luzon due to frontal system, easterlies

(Eagle News)–A frontal system is affecting Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as a result, cloudy skies with isolated light rains will be experienced over the provinces of Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya and Aurora. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers are expected over Abra, Benguet, Ifugao, Mt. Province, Kalinga, Apayao, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union and Pangasinan as the easterlies affect the rest of the […]

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Dozens killed in eastern DR Congo floods

BUKAVU, DR Congo (AFP) — Forty-six people have died in heavy flooding that struck the town of Uvira in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, destroying thousands of homes, local officials said on Tuesday, warning the tally could be much higher. “The updated toll is 30 dead, but it’s still very provisional as there are still people trapped in the rubble” of their homes, deputy mayor Kapenda Kyky Kifara told AFP. “It will take weeks […]

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Easterlies to bring cloudy skies, rainshowers to PHL today

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies and rainshowers are expected in the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Eastern Visayas and the provinces of Surigao del Norte and Dinagat will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms as the easterlies affect the eastern section of Philippines. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, on the other hand, will have partly cloudy to […]

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted 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 are expected over Bukidnon, Davao City and Dinagat Islands within the next one to two hours. PAGASA said these were due to thunderstorms. PAGASA said these conditions are being experienced in Santiago, Jabonga, Kitcharao in Agusan del Norte; Agusan del Sur; Surigao del Norte; Hinatuan, Bislig, […]

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Virus lockdown puts brakes on Vanuatu cyclone relief

PORT VILA, Vanuatu (AFP) — Vanuatu’s rigid coronavirus lockdown is hindering critical relief efforts to rebuild the island country after it was pummelled by Tropical Cyclone Harold, aid agencies said Saturday. Nearly two weeks after the deadly monster storm barrelled through the South Pacific, local media reported that newly homeless families were still sleeping in the open. Australia, New Zealand and China have rushed in emergency aid but distribution has been hampered by strict quarantine […]

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over M. Manila, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Metro Manila and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are also expected over Zambales, Pampanga, Bulacan, Rizal, Batangas, Tarlac and Nueva Ecija within the next two hours. PAGASA said these conditions are being experienced in General Nakar, Panukulan, Polilio, Atimonan, PadreBurgos, Plaridel, Unisan, Agdangan in Quezon;  and in Maragondon, General Emilio Aguinaldo and […]

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Easterlies, localized thunderstorms to bring cloudy skies, isolated rainshowers to PHL

(Eagle News)–The easterlies will bring cloudy skies and isolated rainshowers to  the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers as the easterlies affect the eastern section of the Philippines. PAGASA said this was also due to localized thunderstorms. Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will have light to moderate winds and slight to moderate coastal […]

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Rainshowers expected in 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 are expected over Davao Oriental within the next one to two hours. PAGASA said this was due to thunderstorms. The weather bureau said these conditions are also being experienced in Parang, Cotabato City, Sultan Mastura, Sultan Kudarat, Kabuntalan, Northern Kabuntalan, Sultan Sumagka and Datu Odin Sinsuat […]

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