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QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Opisyal nang idineklara ng Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) ang pagsisimula ng dry season o panahon ng tag-init sa bansa. Ayon sa PAGASA, tapos na ang amihan o ang northeast monsoon kung kaya asahan na ng publiko ang mas mainit pang temperatura sa mga susunod na araw. Paliwanag ni PAGASA Administrator Dr. Vicente Malano, na-obserbahan nila ang pagtaas sa temperatura sa maraming lugar sa bansa. Humina […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Posibleng pumasok na ngayong araw sa Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) ang low pressure area o LPA na binabantayan ng Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Ayon sa PAGASA, wala pa itong direktang epekto sa bansa ngayon at batay sa forecast track hindi rin magla-landfall sa kahit anong bahagi ng kalupaan. Sakaling maging ganap na tropical depression, tatawagin itong ‘Caloy.’ Samantala patuloy ang pag-iral ng northeast monsoon o hanging […]
(Eagle News) – The low pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has intensified into a tropical depression, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday. PAGASA said the tropical depression spotted 1,740 kilometers east of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur is packing maximum sustained winds of 55 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 65 kilometers per hour. Moving west northwest, it is […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Asahan na ang mas mahabang araw at maigsing gabi dahil sa vernal equinox. Ito ay kilala rin sa tawag na spring equinox, kung saan direktang naka-tutok ang araw sa equator at halos pantay lang ang haba ng araw at gabi. Nagsimula ang vernal equinox nitong Miyerkules, Marso 21 , na siyang simula ng spring sa northern hemisphere at autumn sa southern hemisphere. Samantala sa lagay ng ating panahon, lumakas […]
by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — A world addled by climate change has seen a four-fold increase in major flooding events since 1980, and a doubling of significant storms, droughts and heat waves, Europe’s national science academies jointly reported Wednesday. In Europe, where precise data reaches back decades, the number of severe floods has jumped five fold since 1995, according to the report, which updates a 2013 assessment. “There has been, […]
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) — New Zealand has sweltered through its hottest summer on record and can expect more of the same if climate change continues unabated, the government’s scientific agency said Tuesday. Daily temperatures averaged 18.8 Celsius (65.84 Fahrenheit), 2.1C more than normal, the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) said. With the mercury reaching as high as 38.7C in the South Island, NIWA said it was the hottest summer since records […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Maaliwalas na panahon ang mararanasan ngayong araw dahil walang anomang sama ng panahon na binabantayan sa loob at labas ng Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). Ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), easterlies ang umiiral ngayon sa eastern section ng bansa at maghahatid ito ng mainit at maalinsangang panahon. Aasahan din ang unti-unting pagtaas ng temperatura sa bansa. Kahapon, umabot sa 33.8 degrees celsius ang pinakamataas […]
LONDRES, United Kingdom (AFP) — It may have been a frosty welcome, but the dramatic birth of a British baby on a snowy roadside has warmed hearts as the country shivers in a blast of freezing weather. The child was named Sienna but quickly earned her own social media hashtag “#A66snowbaby”, referencing the name of the road in northern England where her mother Daniella Waring gave birth on Thursday morning with the help of her husband […]
by Kerry Sheridan Agence France-Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) — A new US satellite that offers speedy, high-resolution images of storms and may save lives by making forecasts more accurate blasted off Thursday from a NASA launchpad. “Three, two, one and liftoff!” said a NASA commentator as the Atlas V rocket rumbled into the blue sky at 5:02 pm (2202 GMT) over Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida, carrying the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-S […]
PARIS, France (AFP) — Heavy snowfall and deadly blizzards lashed Europe Thursday, forcing airports to cancel or delay flights around the continent, as a deep freeze gripped countries from the far north to Mediterranean beaches in the south. The snowstorms, unusual for much of Europe at this time of year, left roads blocked, thousands of drivers stranded and schools shut, with weather agencies predicting the biting cold would continue in parts of the region at […]
LAS VEGAS (Eagle News ) — It didn’t stick on the ground but Las Vegas locals did enjoy about two minutes of snow recently in the Southwest part of the valley around 1:30 pm local time. There were also reports of sporadic snowing in the West Las Vegas and Summerlin areas, about 15 minutes north of the strip. Compared to those who are used to living in the snow and may not think it’s a […]
by Kerry Sheridan Agence France Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) — The risk of extreme weather such as heat waves, floods and drought will rise significantly even if the commitments in the 2015 Paris climate accord are met, a study warned on Wednesday. The report in the journal Science Advances analyzes the likelihood of hot spells, dry periods and excess rain in the coming years, all phenomena that are exacerbated by global warming and rising […]
