PARIS, France (AFP) — Hard winds lash France’s Atlantic Coast as Storm Gabriel arrives, while heavy snow hits other parts of the country, including the capital. https://youtu.be/MHeEejFqFO0
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Temperatura sa Baguio City, bumagsak sa 9.2 degrees Celsius
(Eagle News) — Bumagsak sa 9.2 degrees Celsius ang temperatura sa baguio city ngayong araw, Enero 30. Ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical And Astronomical Services Administration-Baguio, alas 5:00 ng umaga naitala ang naturang temperatura na mas mababa pa kumpara sa 9.8 degrees Celsius na naitala dalawang araw ang nakararaan. Ito na ang pinakamababang temperatura sa Baguio City na naitala ngayong Enero 2019. https://youtu.be/jM3Ml8OfSs8
Dangerous arctic chill sweeps over US Midwest
by Nova SAFO Agence France Presse CHICAGO, United States (AFP) — The polar vortex is here — tens of millions of people in the United States braced Tuesday for a deep arctic chill, which authorities say could be life-threatening. Sub-zero temperatures already blanketing parts of Canada were already sweeping across the US Midwest and towards the East Coast. The big chill in the Midwest came on the heels of a major storm that dumped up […]
Four dead, 195 injured in Havana tornado
by Moises AVILA / Adalberto ROQUE Agence France Presse HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — A rare and powerful tornado has devastated sections of Havana, killing four people and injuring 195, as it overturned cars, uprooted trees and destroyed dozens of homes. A shaken resident, recalling a night of terror, said she clutched her daughter and crouched down in her kitchen as the tornado came roaring in Sunday night. “It was as if rocks were falling — […]
UPDATED: Three killed, 172 hurt in Havana tornado: Cuban president
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — A rare and powerful tornado that struck Havana killed three people and left 172 injured, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said early Monday. Diaz-Canel, who toured the darkened streets of Havana in the pre-dawn hours visiting emergency crews, wrote on Twitter that damage to the Cuban capital from the late Sunday tornado was “severe.” The tornado overturned vehicles, uprooted trees, knocked down lampposts, and left part of the city in the dark. […]
Temperatura sa Baguio City muling bumaba sa 10.4 degrees Celsius
(Eagle News) — Bumagsak muli sa mababang temperatura ang klima sa Baguio City nitong umaga, Enero 24. Ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), muling naitala ang 10.4 degrees Celsius sa siyudad pasado ala-sais ng umaga. Kapareho ito sa pinakamababang temperatura na naitala sa lungsod noong Enero 22. Kahapon naman ay naitala ang 11.5 degrees Celsius na minimum na temperatura sa Baguio City.
South Australia heatwave smashes record temperatures
ADELAIDE, Australia (AFP) — Temperatures in southern Australia topped 49 degrees on Thursday, shattering previous records as sizzling citizens received free beer and heat-stressed bats fell from trees. The Bureau of Meteorology reported temperatures of 49.5 Celsius (120 Fahrenheit) north of Adelaide, while inside the city temperatures reached 47.7 Celsius, breaking a record that had stood since 1939. Adelaide residents are used to sweltering days during the southern hemisphere summer, but even they struggled with […]
Snowboards out as Paris gets first taste of snow
PARIS, France (AFP) — Paris got its first snowfall of the season Tuesday, prompting travel alerts for commuters but giving snowboard enthusiasts a chance to hit impromptu urban slopes. The Eiffel Tower was closed as both tourists and locals made their way carefully along slushy sidewalks. Visitors to the Sacre-Coeur church in Montmartre watched snowboarders tackle the steep lawns running alongside the stairs leading up to the basilica. At least one major road to the […]
Heavy rainfall warning, itinaas ng PAGASA sa ilang lalawigan sa Visayas
(Eagle News) — Itinaas ang heavy rainfall warning sa mga lalawigan sa Visayas dahil sa tuluy-tuloy na malakas na buhos ng ulan na nararanasan dahil sa bagyong Amang. Sa heavy rainfall warning ng Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), itinaas ang yellow warning level sa Northern Samar kaninang alas singko ng umaga (5:00AM). Alas 5:30 naman ng umaga ng itaas rin ang yellow warning level sa Samar at Eastern Samar. Nagbigay naman ng […]
Signal No.1 itinaas sa 9 na lugar dahil sa bagyong Amang
(Eagle News) — Nagbago ang direksyon ng bagyong Amang at ngayon ay patungo na sa Leyte-Samar area. Ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services (PAGASA), huling namataan ang bagyo sa bisinidad ng Giwan, Eastern Samar. Nakataas ang Storm Signal Number 1 sa Eastern Samar, Samar, Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, Eastern Bohol, Northern Cebu, Surigao Del Norte at Dinagat Islands. Taglay ng bagyo ang lakas ng hanging aabot sa 45 kilometers per hour at pagbugsong […]
Temperature in Baguio City drops to 12.5 degrees C; Metro Manila also experiences colder mornings
(Eagle News) — The temperature in Baguio City on Friday, January 18 dropped to 12.5 degrees Celsius while the temperature in Metro Manila also remained relatively low at 20.4 degrees Celsius The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration recorded the temperature at 12.5 degrees Celsius around 5:00 AM, which is colder than the temperature that was recorded at 14 degrees Celsius on Thursday. Meanwhile, the temperature in Metro Manila has increased. According to PAGASA, […]
Australian towns among hottest spots on Earth as heatwave sizzles
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Australian towns were among the hottest places on Earth this week as a severe heat wave hit the continent’s southeast, with forecasters warning of more record-breaking temperatures before the weekend. The past four days were among the country’s top 10 warmest on record, with temperatures nearing 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) in some spots, the Bureau of Meteorology said Wednesday. “With South Australia breaking some all-time records yesterday, it would […]
