Tag: Shear Line

  • DSWD Distributes Over P3.3 Million in Aid to Families in Camarines Sur and Catanduanes

    In a significant relief effort, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) has provided more than PHP3.3 million in assistance to families impacted by the shear line in Camarines Sur and Catanduanes. The distribution took place earlier this week, offering much-needed support to affected communities. According to a DSWD-5 report released on…

  • DSWD Distributes Over P3.3 Million in Aid to Families in CamSur and Catanduanes

    In a significant relief effort, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) has provided more than PHP3.3 million in assistance to families impacted by the shear line in Camarines Sur and Catanduanes. The distribution took place earlier this week, offering much-needed support to the affected communities. According to a DSWD-5 report released…

  • DSWD Distributes Over PHP9.7 Million in Aid to Sorsogon Families Hit by Shear Line

    In a significant relief effort, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) has disbursed more than PHP9.72 million in family food packs to over 13,000 families in Sorsogon province, who were impacted by relentless rains due to the shear line. The aid distribution took place on February 9 and 10, targeting 39…

  • DSWD Provides Over Half a Million Pesos in Aid to Mimaropa Families Affected by Shear Line

    The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has disbursed an initial sum of PHP550,000 to support families in the Mimaropa region who have been impacted by severe weather conditions due to a persistent shear line, according to a statement from an agency official on Tuesday. Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao from the Disaster Response Management…

  • Heavy Rains Trigger Landslides and Flooding, Shutting Down Key Roads in Eastern Visayas

    In Eastern Visayas, relentless rainfall caused by a shear line has led to significant disruptions, closing several major roads due to landslides and flooding. On Monday, February 10, 2025, a section of the Arteche-Jipapad-Las Navas-Rawis Road in Jipapad, Eastern Samar, was completely blocked by approximately 80 cubic meters of debris from a landslide, severing the…

  • Heavy Rains Trigger Landslides and Flooding, Closing Major Roads in Eastern Visayas

    In Eastern Visayas, severe weather conditions led to the closure of several key roadways on Monday, disrupting travel and daily life across the region. Torrential rains caused by a shear line resulted in landslides and flooding, affecting multiple areas and prompting emergency responses from local authorities. In Eastern Samar, the Arteche-Jipapad-Las Navas-Rawis Road, a vital…

  • Three Weather Systems Set to Drench Philippines with Rain

    MANILA – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has forecasted that three distinct weather systems will bring widespread rain across the Philippines on Monday. The shear line is expected to cause scattered rains and isolated thunderstorms in the Visayas, Bicol Region, Mimaropa, Quezon, and Aurora. Similarly, Caraga will experience the same weather…

  • Shear Line to Bring Heavy Rains Across Mimaropa, Bicol, and Samar Until Wednesday

    The Philippine Coast Guard District-Palawan conducted rescue operations in Puerto Princesa City on Sunday, February 9, 2025, as the region braces for continued rainfall until February 11 due to a shear line. This weather phenomenon is set to deliver moderate to heavy rains across several provinces in Southern Luzon and Visayas until Wednesday noon. According…

  • Philippines Braces for Rainy Conditions Due to Shear Line, ITCZ, and ‘Amihan’

    The Philippine weather agency, PAGASA, has forecasted widespread rain across the country due to the combined effects of the shear line, the northeast monsoon known as ‘amihan’, and the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ). According to a recent bulletin, the shear line, resulting from the meeting of warm and cool air masses, will bring cloudy conditions…

  • Heavy Rains Prompt Class Suspensions Across Bicol Region

    Due to intense rainfall triggered by a shear line, numerous towns and cities throughout the Bicol Region have decided to cancel in-person classes at all educational levels in both public and private institutions on Friday. In Albay, the affected areas include Tabaco City, Malilipot, Tiwi, Camalig, Pio Duran, Daraga, Malinao, Bacacay, Guinobatan, Sto. Domingo, Manito,…