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Cloudy skies, scattered rainshowers expected in Cagayan Valley, other areas

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers are expected in parts of the country. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said these conditions will prevail over Cagayan Valley, Cordillera Administrative Region, Camarines provinces, Aurora, Quezon and Catanduanes due to the low pressure area off the  east of Baler, Aurora. Flash floods or landslides due to occasional heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, on the other hand, will have […]

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Nine killed as typhoon lashes South Korea

  BUSAN, South Korea (AFP) — At least nine people were killed and several others missing after Typhoon Mitag lashed South Korea with heavy rain and strong winds, authorities said Thursday. The storm hit southern parts of the country on Wednesday night, prompting flood warnings and triggering landslides in affected areas. A total of nine people were killed across the country as of Thursday afternoon, the Ministry of Interior and Safety said, but the toll […]

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Cloudy skies expected in parts of PHL

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies are expected in parts of the country today, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. PAGASA 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. Northern Luzon will have moderate winds and moderate coastal waters, while the rest of the country will have light to moderate winds […]

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US sizzles in rare autumn heat wave

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A freakish heatwave is making early autumn feel like the dog days of summer in much of the southern and eastern United States, with forecasters predicting that temperatures Wednesday could get close to triple digits. Washington hit 97 degrees Fahrenheit (36 Celsius) late in the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service (NWS), surpassing the city’s previous monthly record of 96 degrees on October 5, 1941. The mercury rose into […]

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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 del Sur, Zamboanga City and Davao Oriental within one to two hours. These conditions are being experienced in  Kitcharao, Jabonga in Agusan del Norte; Malimono, Mainit, Sison in Surigao del Norte; Olutanga, Talusan, Mabuhay, Alicia, Payao in Zamboanga Sibugay; […]

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Cloudy skies to prevail in parts of PHL

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies are expected in parts of the country today, Oct. 2. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms are expected in Metro Manila and the rest of the country. Flash floods or landslides due to occasional heavy rains are possible. Northern Luzon, PAGASA said, will have moderate to strong winds and moderate to rough coastal waters. The rest of […]

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over parts of S. Luzon

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Southern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are being experienced in Northern Samar; Camarines Sur, particularly in Libmanan, Cabusao, Sipocot, Tinambac, Calabanga; in Sorsogon, particularly in Magallanes, Juban, Bulan;  and in Catanduanes, particularly in Caramoran. PAGASA said these conditions may persist within one to two hours and may affect nearby areas. “All […]

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over parts of N. Luzon

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced over portions of Pangasinan, particularly in Mangatarem; Mt. Province, particularly in  Natonin,Barlig; and in Ifugao, particularly in  Mayoyao,Banaue and  Hingyon. PAGASA said these may persist for one to two hours. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the […]

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Rains to persist in some parts of PHL

(Eagle News)– “Onyok” is now outside of the Philippine Area of Responsibility but rains will persist in parts of the country. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said  the trough of “Onyok,” which is affecting Extreme Northern Luzon, will bring cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms to Batanes. Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms. The northern […]

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Typhoon Onyok now outside Philippines

  (Eagle News) – Typhoon Onyok has already left the country, exiting the Philippine Area of Responsibility Monday night, Sept. 30, at 10:30 p.m. There is no more tropical cyclone wind signals in the country. Only the “through” of Onyok will bring scattered light to moderate rains over Batanes. As of 4:00 a.m. today, the eye of Typhoon “ONYOK” was located based on all available data at 695 km North of Basco, Batanes (OUTSIDE PAR) […]

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Cloudy skies expected in Batanes, other areas as “Onyok” moves north

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are expected in Batanes as “Onyok” moves in a northern direction. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said these conditions are also expected over  Cagayan, Isabela, Apayao and Ilocos Norte with the eye of “Onyok” located  320 kilometers north northeast of Basco, Batanes, packing maximum sustained winds of 130 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 160 kph. It is moving […]

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Late monsoon fury kills 100 in north India

  PATNA, India (AFP) — At least 100 people have died in northern India over the last three days in unusually heavy late monsoon rains which have submerged streets, hospital wards and houses, officials said Monday. Dozens of boats were pressed into service on streets overflowing with gushing rain water in Patna, the capital of the eastern state of Bihar, after torrential downpours far stronger the normal. At least 27 people have lost their lives […]

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