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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The snow storm is over but the travel misery lingered: drivers on a major highway outside Washington reported Tuesday they were stuck in their cars in freezing weather for 24 hours or more. As families tried to return home from the long New Year weekend, I-95 in Virginia was dangerously icy, gas tanks were running low and for hours there was no help in sight, drivers said. Aerial footage showed […]
(Eagle News) — The northeast monsoon is affecting Northern Luzon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, cloudy skies with light rains are, therefore, expected in Batanes. Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, and the rest of Cagayan Valley, meanwhile, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains. Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms, this […]
(Eagle News) — The northeast monsoon is affecting Northern Luzon. As a result, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Caraga will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides due to scattered moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Aurora and Quezon, PAGASA said, will have cloudy skies with light rains. The rest of Northern Luzon, meanwhile, will have partly cloudy to cloudy […]
(Eagle News) — The northeast monsoon is affecting Northern Luzon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, Ilocos Provinces, Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Aurora, and the northern portion of Quezon, as a result, will have cloudy skies with light rains. Davao Region, Zamboanga Peninsula, Sarangani, Basilan, Sulu, Tawi-Tawi, and southern Palawan, meanwhile, will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone and the easterlies. Flash floods […]
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — At least eight people have been killed in flash flooding in Iran’s south due to heavy rains expected to last until later this week, state media reported on Tuesday. “Following the floods and rains of the past few days in the southern regions of the country, we have seen an increase in casualties and deaths,” spokesman for the national rescue service Mojtaba Khaledi said, quoted by state news agency IRNA. “So […]
by Michael Mathes Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, D.C., United States (AFP) – After a bruising holiday week of flight cancellations and record surges in Covid-19 cases, a powerful winter snow storm Monday further snarled US transport, shuttering the federal government and bringing Washington to a standstill. The storm packed an unexpectedly fierce punch and appeared to have caught much of the capital city off guard, temporarily stranding US President Joe Biden on Air Force One and […]
(Eagle News) — The northeast monsoon is affecting the entire country. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Visayas and Mindanao will have cloudy skies with scattered rains as a result. Flash floods or landslides due to scattered light to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Cagayan Valley, Bicol Region, Aurora and Quezon, meanwhile, will have cloudy skies with light rains. Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon, meanwhile, will have […]
Luzon affected by northeast monsoon (Eagle News) — The shear line is affecting Visayas and the northeastern portion of Mindanao. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the northeast monsoon is also affecting Luzon. As a result, Visayas will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Palawan including Kalayaan Islands, and Occidental Mindoro will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains. Meanwhile, cloudy skies with light rains […]
(Eagle News) — Cloudy skies and rains are expected in parts of the country on Thursday, Dec. 30. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms in Visayas and Mindanao, in particular, are due to the shear line affecting Visayas and the northeastern portion of Mindanao. Flash floods or landslides due to scattered light to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Cagayan Valley, […]
Luzon affected by northeast monsoon (Eagle News) — The shear line is affecting Visayas and the northeastern section of Mindanao. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the northeast monsoon is also affecting Luzon. As a result, Visayas, Mindanao, and Palawan will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides due to heavy to at times intense rains are possible. Meanwhile, Cagayan Valley, Apayao, Kalinga, Ifugao, Mountain […]
ITAPETINGA, Brazil (AFP) — The death toll from heavy rain and flooding that has plagued the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia since November rose to 20 on Monday, amid incessant torrents that have displaced almost 63,000 people, authorities said. Two new fatalities were recorded in the town of Itabuna: a 21-year-old man who was swept away by currents and a 33-year-old woman was killed in a landslide, according to a local government report. “We are […]
(Eagle News) — The shear line is affecting Visayas and Northeastern Mindanao. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is also affecting Palawan and the rest of Mindanao, while the northeast monsoon is affecting the rest of Luzon. As a result, PAGASA said Eastern Visayas, Central Visayas, Caraga, Northern Mindanao, Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate, Aklan, and Capiz will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Flash floods […]
