Tag: weather

Rainfall advisory hoisted over parts of N. Luzon due to northeast monsoon

(Eagle News) — A rainfall advisory has been hoisted over parts of the country due to the northeast monsoon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to occasionally heavy rains are being experienced over Calanasan in Apayao;Gattaran, Gonzaga and Peñablanca in Cagayan; Adams in Ilocos Norte; and in Cabagan, Ilagan City, San Mariano and San Pablo in Isabela. Meanwhile, light to moderate rains are being felt in Conner, Flora, Kabugao, Luna, Pudtol […]

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Tropical storm expected to enter PAR between Saturday and Sunday

(Eagle News) — Tropical Storm “Kammuri” is forecast to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility between Saturday, Nov. 30, and Sunday, Dec. 1. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said once it enters PAR, it will be named “Tisoy.” “Kammuri” was last spotted 2,165 km east of Visayas, packing maximum sustained winds of up to 75 kph near the center, and gustiness of up to 90 kph. It is moving westward at 40 […]

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Deadly rainstorms sweep northern Italy, southern France

VENICE, Italy (AFP) — Torrential rains across northern Italy and southern France killed three people at the weekend, sweeping away part of a motorway viaduct in northern Italy and causing fresh flooding in Venice on Sunday. The rains, which left at least three people dead and two missing across the two countries, were the latest in a two-week wave of extreme weather in the region. Part of a viaduct serving Italy’s A6 motorway near Savona […]

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Northeast monsoon affects Northern, Central Luzon

(Eagle News)– Expect winds in the country as the northeast monsoon affects Northern and Central Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said strong to moderate winds  are expected in Luzon. Moderate to strong coastal waters are also expected. PAGASA said Visayas and Mindanao will have light to moderate winds and slight  to moderate coastal waters.  

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Kenya landslides kill 29 people

  NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — At least 29 people were killed in Kenya when their homes were swept away in landslides during ferocious overnight rainstorms, the government said Saturday. Their homes were hit in the early hours of Saturday amid torrential rains in the Pokot region, 350 kilometres (220 miles) northwest of the capital Nairobi. “We are saddened to confirm that 12 people from Tapach and Parua in Pokot South, and 17 from Tamkal in […]

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“Sarah” weakens into LPA, is now outside PAR

(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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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 due to thunderstorms are expected over Zamboanga Sibugay and Sulu  within one to two hours. These conditions are being experienced in Sibuco, Sirawai, Siocon, Manukan in Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga City and Basilan. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impact associated with these […]

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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 […]

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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 saidt moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are particularly being experienced in Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela, Marikina and in  Quezon City. The same conditions are being felt in Antipolo and San Mateo in Rizal; Lian in Batangas; Candaba, San Luis, San Simon Apalit, Arayat in Pampanga;  Cabiao, San Isidro, San Antonio […]

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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 […]

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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 due to thunderstorms are expected over Zamboanga Sibugay, Misamis Occidental, Lanao del Norte and Zamboanga City within one to two hours. These conditions are being experienced in Iligan City; Misamis Oriental in Lugait, Manticao, Naawan, Initao; Lanao del Sur in Malabang, Balabagan, Marogong; Zamboanga del Norte; […]

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“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 […]

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