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by Hiroshi Hiyama / Natsuko Fukue TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Japan’s military scrambled Sunday to rescue people trapped by flooding after powerful Typhoon Hagibis ripped across the country, killing at least 11 people and leaving more than a dozen missing. The storm’s heavy rain triggered deadly landslides and caused rivers to burst their banks. The destruction forced Rugby World Cup organizers to cancel the third match of the tournament though the key Japan-Scotland clash […]
(Eagle News)–Metro Manila will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies and isolated thunderstorms today, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. PAGASA said apart from Metro Manila, the rest of the country will experience the same conditions due to localized thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Northern Luzon and the eastern section of Central and Southern Luzon will have moderate to strong winds and moderate to rough coastal waters, […]
by Jocelyne ZABLIT Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES, California (AFP) — Wind-driven wildfires forced the evacuation of about 100,000 people in southern California Friday and destroyed dozens of structures and homes as authorities warned it could take days to extinguish the flames. By Friday evening, the strongest blaze, dubbed the Saddleridge Fire, had consumed 7,542 acres (3,052 hectares) in areas of the San Fernando Valley, about 20 miles (32 kilometres) north of downtown Los Angeles, fire […]
by Shingo ITO Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Powerful Typhoon Hagibis churned towards Japan on Saturday, heading straight towards the capital with potentially record-breaking rains and sparking evacuation orders, transport disruption and power outages even before making landfall. Rated “large and very strong”, the storm has already forced the cancellation of two Rugby World Cup matches, disrupted the Suzuka Grand Prix and grounded more than 1,600 flights. It is forecast to crash […]
(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers are expected in parts of the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Bicol Region will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorm as the northeasterly surface windflow prevails over Luzon. 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 cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Quezon and Laguna. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over the provinces within the next two hours. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides,” PAGASA said.
(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers are expected in parts of the country. 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 due to localized thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. The northern and eastern section of Luzon will have moderate to strong winds and moderate to rough coastal waters. The rest of […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao anew. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration saidt moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are expected over Maguindanao and Sultan Kudarat within one to two hours. These conditions are being experienced in Alamada, Banisilan, Carmen, Libungan in North Cotabato; Wao, Bumbaran, Lumba-Bayabao, Sultan-Dumalondong in Lanao del Sur; and in nearby areas. “All are advised to take […]
(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers are expected in parts of the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Cagayan Valley, Cordillera Administrative Region and Ilocos Norte will have these conditions due to a low pressure area located 50 kilometers east of Tuguegarao City , Cagayan or at 215 km north northeast of Baler, Aurora. Flash floods or landslides due to occasional heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila and the rest […]
(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies are expected in parts of the country today, Oct. 5. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Cagayan Valley and Cordillera Administrative Region will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to a low pressure area located 250 kilometers northeast of Baler, Aurora. Flash floods or landslides due to occasional heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, PAGASA said, will have partly cloudy […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Metro Manila anew. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are also expected over Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, Bulacan, Rizal, and Bataan within the next two hours. PAGASA said these conditions are being experienced in Botolan, Zambales; Tagaytay, Mendez, Indang, Amadeo in Cavite;Laurel, Lipa, Padre Garcia in Batangas; San Antonio, Tiaong, Tagkawayan, General Nakar in Quezon; […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Metro Manila and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said heavy to intense rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are being experienced in Quezon City, Caloocan, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Makati, Manila, Paranaque and Las Piñas in Metro Manila; in Bacoor, Imus, Dasmarinas in Cavite; in San Jose del Monte, Santa Maria, Pandi, Plaridel, Bustos, Baliuag, Pulilan, San Rafael, San Ildefonso in Bulacan; in […]
