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‘Basyang’ weakens into low pressure area – Pagasa

Tropical Depression “Basyang” has weakened into a low pressure area on Wednesday afternoon, the state weather bureau said. The post ‘Basyang’ weakens into low pressure area – Pagasa appeared first on...

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LPA coming but no tropical depression seen – Pagasa

A low pressure area was expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility on Friday afternoon, the state weather bureau said. The post LPA coming but no tropical depression seen – Pagasa appeared...

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LPA coming, but it’ll be hot

A low pressure area (LPA) was expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility on Friday afternoon, the state weather bureau said. The post LPA coming, but it’ll be hot appeared first on...

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Pagasa raises Signal No. 1 over two more areas due to TD ‘Usman’

The state weather bureau raised Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 1 over two more areas in the country due to Tropical Depression “Usman.” The post Pagasa raises Signal No. 1 over two more areas due...

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148 families displaced, 7,000 stranded in Sorsogon due to ‘Usman’ 

As Tropical Depression " Usman" threatens to make landfall over Eastern Samar, 148 families (751 people) in Sorsogon province have fled from possible landslides and flooding as of 11 p.m. Friday.  The...

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‘Falcon’ leaves 4 dead

Tropical Storm “Falcon” (international name: Danas) gained strength as it blew out of the country on Thursday, leaving four people dead The post ‘Falcon’ leaves 4 dead appeared first on Inquirer News.

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Strong winds, rains damage tents for Batanes quake victims

ITBAYAT, BATANES—Sustained monsoon rains and gusty winds on Friday damaged some of the tents where 15 families in this quake-damaged town were still staying. The tailend of Typhoon “Hanna”...

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Brace for rains as ‘Ineng’ heads north

It will be a rainy weekend as Tropical Storm “Ineng,” along with the southwest monsoon, brings rainfall across Luzon and the Visayas, the government weather bureau said on Thursday. Ineng’s center was...

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Tropical Storm ‘Jenny’ slightly intensifies, now outside PAR

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm “Jenny” slightly intensified as it exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...

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12 villages in Zamboanga City flooded

PAGADIAN CITY—Continuous heavy rains on Friday brought by Tropical Depression “Marilyn” and southwest monsoon have led to a swollen Pasonanca River, flooding 12 villages of Zamboanga City. Dr. Elmer...

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‘Carina’ leaves but rains persist due to monsoon

SEVERE Tropical Storm “Carina” (international name: Nida) exited the Philippine area of responsibility on Monday morning, but rainfall in some parts of the country was expected to continue due to the...

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Metro, 8 provinces flooded

THE ONSLAUGHT of “habagat” (southwest monsoon) in the country that began on Aug. 8 has left at least five people dead and more than 20,000 people in evacuation centers, the National Disaster Risk...

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2 more die, 50,000 evacuated as monsoon rains continue

LUCENA CITY—A construction worker drowned while at least five others remained missing after a tunnel project of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) was submerged in floodwaters in...

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Batanes still under Signal No. 4 as ‘Ferdie’ accelerates

THE province of Batanes remains under Signal No. 4 as typhoon “Ferdie” slightly accelerated while traversing the Bashi Channel, the state weather bureau said on Tuesday afternoon. The post Batanes...

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‘Ferdie’ to make landfall in Batanes

TYPHOON “Ferdie” is expected to make landfall in Batanes Group of Islands between 11:00 p.m. Tuesday and 1:00 a.m. Wednesday, state weather bureau said. The post ‘Ferdie’ to make landfall in Batanes...

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Brace for ‘Ferdie,’ Northern Luzon warned

THE PHILIPPINE Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Tuesday warned areas in the country’s northernmost tip to hunker down ahead of Typhoon “Ferdie”...

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‘Ferdie’ batters Batanes; ‘Gener’ approaches

“As if an earthquake had shaken the capitol building,” Batanes Gov. Marilou Cayco said, referring to the howling winds of Typhoon “Ferdie” (international name: Meranti) that pummeled Batanes province...

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Brewing storm to enter PH this weekend

A gathering storm in the Pacific is expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility over the weekend, the weather bureau warned. The post Brewing storm to enter PH this weekend appeared first...

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‘Helen’ seen to leave PAR Tuesday evening

TYPHOON “Helen” (international Megi) is seen to exit the Philippine area of responsibility by Tuesday evening, the state weather bureau said. The post ‘Helen’ seen to leave PAR Tuesday evening appeared...

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Signals up in North

STORM signals have been raised in northernmost Philippines due to Typhoon “Helen” (international name: “Megi”). The post Signals up in North appeared first on Inquirer News.

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‘Helen’ exits

Storm signals have been lifted in Batanes province as Typhoon “Helen” (international name: “Megi”) exited the Philippine area of responsibility on Wednesday. The post ‘Helen’ exits appeared first on...

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More wet weather forecast

A low pressure area that developed over Luzon is expected to bring more monsoon rain over the island and parts of the Visayas the rest of the week, the weather bureau said on Thursday. The post More...

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New LPA to bring rains

Disaster officials are monitoring a low pressure area (LPA) in the Philippine area of responsibility which is likely to develop into a tropical cyclone, according to the weather bureau. The post New...

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LPA expected to turn into tropical depression

A low pressure area (LPA) monitored since Tuesday is forecast to develop into a tropical depression. The post LPA expected to turn into tropical depression appeared first on Inquirer News.

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‘Karen’ intensifies, forecast to make landfall in Quezon, Aurora on Sunday

A potential typhoon is on a trajectory to lash Luzon this weekend. The post ‘Karen’ intensifies, forecast to make landfall in Quezon, Aurora on Sunday appeared first on Inquirer News.

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Typhoon ‘Karen’ intensifies as it moves away from PH

Typhoon "Karen" (international name: Sarika) slightly intensified on Sunday afternoon as it moved away from the Philippine Area of Responsibility, the state weather bureau said. The post Typhoon...

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Pagasa raises alarm as ‘Lawin’ grows into a supertyphoon

A potential supertyphoon threatens to plow into northern Luzon, including the storm-battered Batanes and Babuyan islands, later this week. The post Pagasa raises alarm as ‘Lawin’ grows into a...

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Buy Christmas cards, help ‘Lawin’ victims in Cagayan

TUGUEGARAO CITY—Handmade Christmas cards produced by painter and sculptor Frederick Epistola are being sold for P250 to raise money for victims of Supertyphoon “Lawin” (international name: Haima) in...

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Piñol hits media for being fixated on Duterte’s foul words, jokes

President Duterte says a lot of outrageous things but beyond those are “gems,” one of the Cabinet secretaries said on Tuesday. The post Piñol hits media for being fixated on Duterte’s foul words, jokes...

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P72-M farm rehab assistance given to typhoon-hit areas in Bicol

NAGA CITY—The Department of Agriculture (DA) released last week P72 million worth of planting materials and medicines for livestock as rehabilitation of farms destroyed and damaged by Typhoon “Nina”...

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Tropical cyclone forming in Mindanao

Amid summer, the state weather bureau is monitoring the possible formation and entry of a tropical cyclone east of Mindanao later this week. The post Tropical cyclone forming in Mindanao appeared first...

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New tropical depression expected Tuesday

A second tropical depression in the dry season of April is likely to enter the country today (Tuesday), according to the state weather bureau. The post New tropical depression expected Tuesday appeared...

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Brace for up to 2 cyclones this month

The weather bureau forecasts more rain showers and up to two tropical cyclones this month—a welcome respite from the sweltering summer heat. The post Brace for up to 2 cyclones this month appeared...

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#InquirerSeven deadliest storms since the 1970s

The Philippines is no stranger to tropical cyclones that bring heavy rains, strong winds, and widespread flooding. The country is visited by at least 20 tropical cyclones annually most of them during...

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Typhoon ‘Paolo’ forecast out of PH by Sunday

Typhoon “Paolo” (international name: Lan) is expected to exit the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) by Saturday afternoon up to Sunday morning, the state weather bureau said on Friday. The post...

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#WalangPasok: More LGUs announce class suspensions for Friday, November 10

Below is the list of class suspension for Friday, November 10: The post #WalangPasok: More LGUs announce class suspensions for Friday, November 10 appeared first on Inquirer News.

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‘Vinta’ increases strength; more areas under Signal No. 2

More areas were placed under Signal No. 2 as Tropical Storm “Vinta” increased its strength, the state weather bureau said on Thursday afternoon. The post ‘Vinta’ increases strength; more areas under...

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‘Vinta’ rampages through Mindanao; 28 die

At least 28 people died from landslides and flooding in Mindanao in the wake of Tropical Storm “Vinta” (international name: Tembin) that made landfall on the island on Friday. The post ‘Vinta’ rampages...

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More bodies found; ‘Vinta’ death toll tops 200

The school principal could barely contain his emotion as the bodies of eight schoolchildren were plucked one by one out of the thick mud that descended on several villages in Salvador town, Lanao del...

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‘Basyang’ expected to make Caraga landfall on Tuesday

Tropical Storm “Basyang” (international name: Sanba) is expected to bring heavy rains over Mindanao that could trigger flooding and landslides as it makes landfall in the Caraga region on Tuesday. The...

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