(Eagle News) — The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a tropical cyclone outside of the Philippine Area of Responsibility. PAGASA said the tropical depression was so far located 1,640 east of Mindanao, packing maximum sustained winds of 45 kilometers per hour, with gustiness of up to 55 kph. It is moving west northwest at 10 kph and is expected to enter PAR on Saturday. According to PAGASA, meanwhile, Metro Manila and […]
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Cyclone Seroja causes ‘widespread damage’ in Australia towns
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Two small Western Australian towns suffered “widespread damage” when Cyclone Seroja struck a part of the country that rarely experiences tropical storms, emergency services said Monday. The storm, which devastated parts of Indonesia and East Timor last week, brought lashing rain and winds of up to 170 kilometres per hour (105 mph) to areas officials said had not seen a tropical cyclone in “decades”. Authorities estimated that 70 percent of structures […]
Easterlies affecting PHL today
(Eagle News) — The easterlies are affecting the Philippines today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Metro Manila and the rest of the country, as a result, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. According to PAGASA, Luzon will have moderate to strong winds and moderate to rough coastal waters. Visayas and Mindanao, the weather bureau said, […]
Trough of LPA affecting eastern section of Mindanao
Rest of PHL affected by easterlies (Eagle News) — The trough of a low pressure area is affecting the eastern section of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the easterlies are also affecting the rest of the country. Caraga and Davao Region will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the trough of the LPA as a result. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. […]
Cloudy skies, isolated rains expected today
(Eagle News) — The easterlies are affecting the eastern section of the Philippines. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the northeasterly surface wind flow is also affecting extreme Northern Luzon. As a result, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains are expected in Batanes and Babuyan Islands. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, PAGASA said, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers. Flash floods […]
PAGASA: Northeasterly surface wind flow affecting Northern Luzon
(Eagle News) — The northeasterly surface wind flow is affecting Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Cagayan Valley, Ilocos Region, and Cordillera Administrative Region, as a result, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains. PAGASA said Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers, this time due to localized thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during […]
Cloudy skies, isolated rains expected today
(Eagle News) — The northeasterly wind flow is affecting Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon, as result, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains. Visayas and Mindanao, on the other hand, PAGASA said, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers, this time due to localized thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. According […]
Rains expected in parts of Mindanao due to trough of LPA
PAGASA says another LPA expected to develop outside PAR within the week (Eagle News) — Rains are expected in parts of Mindanao until the end of the week due to the trough of a low pressure area off Surigao del Sur. A recent bulletin from the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the LPA was spotted 790 km east of Hinatuan, and its trough will bring rains in the eastern portion of Caraga, Davao […]
PAGASA: Northeasterly wind flow affecting Luzon, Visayas
(Eagle News) — The northeasterly wind flow is affecting Luzon and Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayan Valley, and Aurora will have cloudy skies with isolated light rains as a result. Metro Manila, the rest of Luzon, and Visayas, on the other hand, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains. According to the weather bureau, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain […]
Cloudy skies, isolated light rains to persist today
(Eagle News) — Cloudy skies and isolated light rains will persist in parts of the country today, April 5. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Batanes and Cagayan, in particular, will have cloudy skies with isolated light rains. The weather bureau said this was due to the northeasterly wind flow affecting Luzon and Visayas. Metro Manila, the rest of Luzon, and Visayas, on the other hand, will have partly cloudy to cloudy […]
Cloudy skies, isolated rains expected today
(Eagle News) — Cloudy skies and isolated rains are expected in the Philippines today, April 4. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Batanes and Babuyan Islands, in particular, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains due to the northeasterly surface windflow affecting extreme Northern Luzon. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, on the other hand, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers. […]
PAGASA: Easterlies affecting Visayas, the rest of Mindanao
LPA in PAR now west northwest of Zamboanga City (Eagle News) — The easterlies are affecting Visayas and the rest of Mindanao. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the low pressure area inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility was also located 195 km west northwest of Zamboanga City. As a result, Basilan, Sulu, Tawi-Tawi, and Zamboanga City will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides […]





