(Eagle News) — The shear line is affecting the eastern section of Southern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the northeast monsoon is also affecting Northern and Central Luzon. As a result, PAGASA said CALABARZON, Aurora, Isabela, and Cagayan will have cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during heavy rains are possible. Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, and the rest of Cagayan Valley and of Central […]
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Shear line affecting eastern section of S. Luzon: PAGASA
Northern and Central Luzon affected by northeast monsoon (Eagle News) — The shear line is affecting the eastern section of Southern Luzon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the northeast monsoon is also affecting Northern and Central Luzon. As a result, PAGASA said Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayan Valley, and Central Luzon will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains. Metro Manila and the rest of the […]
Cloudy skies, rains expected in parts of PHL
(Eagle News) — Cloudy skies and rains are expected in parts of the country. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms, in particular, are expected over Camarines Provinces and Quezon. PAGASA said this was due to the Low Pressure Area (LPA) estimated 205 km east northeast of Virac, Catanduanes. Flash floods or landslides during moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila […]
Military joins rescue efforts in flood-devastated western Canada
by with Michel COMTE in Ottawa / Philip MCLACHLAN ABBOTSFORD, Canada (AFP) — Canada’s military on Thursday joined rescue efforts for flood devastated communities in westernmost British Columbia province, with thousands evacuated from their homes and a number of motorists missing after powerful mudslides. The Canadian Armed Forces deployed a Hercules transport aircraft, several search helicopters and hundreds of troops to the region, while putting thousands more on standby. Their activities “will include providing assistance […]
PAGASA monitoring LPA off Borongan City
(Eagle News) — The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Borongan City. PAGASA said the LPA 675 km east of Borongan City, Eastern Samar is embedded along the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao. The northeast monsoon, meanwhile, is affecting Northern and Central Luzon. According to PAGASA, as a result, Palawan, Catanduanes, and Samar Provinces will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and […]
Canada sends military to flood-ravaged Pacific coast
by Michel COMTE OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) — Canada is sending the military to help evacuate and support communities hit by “extreme flooding” after record rainfall on the Pacific coast, the government said Wednesday. Downpours in British Columbia this week trapped motorists in mudslides that left at least one dead and two missing, forced thousands to flee their homes, and cut off Vancouver and its port. “In response to extreme flooding across Southern BC, we have […]
One dead in mudslides that cut off Vancouver from rest of Canada
by Michel COMTE OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) — Police said Tuesday at least one person has died in torrential rains that trapped motorists in mudslides, forced thousands to evacuate their homes and cut off Vancouver from the rest of Canada. Search and rescue teams recovered the body of a woman from a mudslide near Lillooet, 250 kilometers (155 miles) north of Vancouver, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said. Staff Sergeant Janelle Shoihet added that investigators have […]
Cloudy skies, rains expected in parts of PHL
(Eagle News) — Cloudy skies and rains are expected in parts of the country on Tuesday, Nov. 16. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, Visayas, Mindanao and Palawan, in particular, will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao. Meanwhile, PAGASA said Cagayan Valley, Bicol Region, Aurora and Quezon will have cloudy skies with rains due to the […]
Cloudy skies, rains expected in PHL due to ITCZ, shear line: PAGASA
(Eagle News) — The Intertropical Convergence Zone is affecting Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the shear line is also affecting the eastern section of Northern Luzon. As a result, PAGASA said Visayas, Mindanao, Palawan, Sorsogon, and Masbate will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Meanwhile, Batanes and Cagayan will have […]
Cloudy skies, rains expected in parts of PHL
(Eagle News) — The shear line is affecting the eastern section of Northern Luzon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration the northeast monsoon is also affecting the rest of Northern Luzon. Zamboanga Peninsula and Palawan will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. PAGASA said flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Batanes and Cagayan will have cloudy skies with light rains. […]
Shear line affecting eastern section of N. Luzon
Rest of Northern Luzon affected by northeast monsoon (Eagle News) — The shear line is affecting the eastern section of Northern Luzon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the northeast monsoon is affecting the rest of Northern Luzon. As a result, PAGASA said Eastern Visayas, Central Visayas, Palawan, Albay, Masbate, and Sorsogon will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at […]
Cloudy skies, rains expected due to shear line, northeast monsoon
(Eagle News) — Cloudy skies and rains are expected in the Philippines. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Northern Mindanao, and Davao Region, in particular, will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. PAGASA said these were due to the shear line affecting the eastern section of Northern Luzon. Flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Meanwhile, Batanes and […]





