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(Eagle News)–A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Occidental on Wednesday night. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 11:40 p.m. It had its epicenter 140 kilometers southeast of Sarangani. It had a depth of 14 kilometers.
(Eagle News)–Five volcanic earthquakes were monitored at Kanlaon in 24 hours. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said sulfur dioxide emission was also measured at the volcano, which remains on alert level 1. PHIVOLCS said the emission was at an average of 42 tons on November 8. PHIVOLCS said a slight inflation of the lower and mid slopes since June 2020, and an inflation on the lower to mid slopes that began on June […]
(Eagle News)–Operations at the Department of Foreign Affairs’ consular office in Legazpi, Albay are suspended today, Nov. 11. The DFA said this was due to the inclement weather brought by Tropical Storm “Ulysses,” and is in line with the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council Advisory No. 25 s. 2020 of the City of Legazpi. The consular office will resume its regular operations on Thursday, November 12, “unless otherwise advised,” DFA said. DFA said affected […]
(Eagle News) — This video sent by Eagle News Service correspondent Dhred Cimatu from Ilocos Norte shows a raging river in Bgy. Saguigui Pagudpud town in the province as heavy rains started to pour Tuesday morning, Nov. 10, 2020, as storm Ulysses threatens the country. Strong rains started to be felt this morning in the northern part of Ilocos Norte causing landslides in certain areas, particularly in barangays Bulalo, Caunayan, Balaoi at Pansian, all in […]
(Eagle News)–A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Surigao del Norte on Tuesday, Nov. 9. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, which hit at 11:45 a.m., had its epicenter 17 kilometers southwest of General Luna. It had a depth of 45 kilometers. Instrumental intensity II was recorded in Surigao City. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been raised over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to occasional heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over portions of Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte, Zamboanga City, and Basilan within the next one to two hours. PAGASA said these were due to thunderstorms. These conditions are being experienced in Tawi Tawi and may affect nearby areas, the weather bureau said. […]
(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been raised over parts of Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said light to moderate rains are being experienced over Benguet, and Pangasinan (San Manuel, San Quintin, Natividad, San Nicholas, Umingan, Tayug, Asingan, Sta. Maria, Balungao). PAGASA said these were due to the easterlies and the tail-end of a cold front. They may persist for one to two hrs and may affect nearby areas. Light to […]
(Eagle News)–The Philippine Coast Guard’s BRP Gabriela Silang is on a relief transport mission to “Rolly”-hit Catanduanes. The Department of Transportation said the vessel is carrying the following for transport to the province: – 7,500 boxes of food packs from the Department of Social Welfare and Development – 21,200 bottles of mineral water (220 ml/bottle) – 100 sacks of rice (50 kls/sack) – 13 sacks of rice (c/o LGU Bato Catanduanes) The vessel will first […]
(Eagle News)–Six volcanic earthquakes were monitored at Kanlaon in 24 hours. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said also monitored at the volcano, which remains on alert level 1, were steam and sulfur dioxide emissions. PHIVOLCS said the emission of white steam-laden plumes was moderate. Sulfur dioxide emission was measured at an average of 656 tons on October 13. A slight inflation of the lower and mid slopes since June 2020, and an inflation […]
(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been raised over parts of Northern Luzon due to the trough of Tropical Depression “Tonyo.” The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said light to moderate to occasionally heavy rains are expected over Ilocos Norte (Carasi and Vintar). These may persist within 30 minutes to an hour. Light to moderate to occasionally heavy rains are also being experienced over Abra (Tineg), Apayao (Calanasan, Kabugao and Luna), Cagayan (Amulung, Baggao, […]
(Eagle News)–The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Eastern Visayas. PAGASA said the LPA is estimated 205 kilometers east of Guiuan, Eastern Samar, and is likely to develop into a tropical depression within the next 36 hours. If it intensifies, it will be named “Tonyo.” Moderate to heavy with at times heavy and intense rains are expected over Bicol, Eastern Samar, Northern Samar, and Samar. Light to […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been raised over parts of Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said light to moderate with occasional heavy rains are expected over Bohol, the rest of Negros Island and Siquijor within two to three hours. These conditions are being experienced in Eastern Samar, Samar, Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, Cebu, and the northern portion of Negros Island. “The public and the disaster risk reduction and management council concerned […]
