Tag: Weather
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Northeast Monsoon and ITCZ to Cause Rainfall in Luzon and Mindanao
MANILA – The northeast monsoon, known locally as ‘amihan’, is expected to continue causing light to moderate rainfall across the eastern parts of Northern Luzon, according to the latest update from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Although the intensity of the monsoon has decreased, its effects are still being felt in…
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Tsunami Scenario to be Added to National Earthquake Drills Following Ilocos Sur Quakes
MANILA – In response to a series of offshore earthquakes near Ilocos Sur, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is pushing for the inclusion of tsunami scenarios in the upcoming Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill. This move aims to bolster public readiness for potential tsunami events. OCD chief Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno emphasized the importance of this…
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Philippines Braces for Rain as Three Weather Systems Converge
MANILA – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has forecasted rain across various regions of the Philippines due to the influence of three distinct weather systems. According to a 4 a.m. bulletin released on Saturday, the shear line is expected to cause cloudy conditions with scattered rains and isolated thunderstorms in the…
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Philippines Braces for Rainy Friday Due to Multiple Weather Systems
MANILA – The Philippines is set to experience widespread rain on Friday, influenced by three distinct weather systems. A low pressure area (LPA) currently situated over the coastal waters of Mahinog, Camiguin, is expected to bring scattered rains and thunderstorms across the Visayas, Mindanao, and Palawan. This LPA, previously known as Tropical Depression Querubin, has…
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Philippines Braces for Rainy Thursday as Three Weather Systems Converge
MANILA – Residents across the Philippines are preparing for a wet Thursday, as three distinct weather systems are set to bring varying degrees of rainfall throughout the country. A low-pressure area, currently positioned 245 km east of Surigao City, Surigao del Norte, is expected to cause scattered showers and thunderstorms across the Visayas and Mindanao…
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Philippines Braces for Rainy Conditions as Four Weather Systems Converge
MANILA – The Philippines is set to experience widespread rainfall on Tuesday, influenced by four distinct weather systems. A low pressure area (LPA), currently positioned 155 km east southeast of Tagum City, Davao del Norte, is expected to bring scattered rains and thunderstorms to Eastern Visayas, Caraga, and the Davao Region. According to PAGASA forecaster…
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