QUEZON City, Philippines – The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warns the public to expect stronger storms as the data they have gathered show that La Niña will start earlier this year. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
Weather Forecast
Fewer rainfall in various parts of the Philippines
QUEZON City, Philippines — According to the Philippines Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), a wider area of the Philippines will experience fewer rainfall due to the El Niño phenomenon. Areas affected include the whole of Mindanao, Negros and Bohol as well as some areas in Visayas, Bicol and MiMiMaRoPa. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Light rains seen in most parts of PHL — PAGASA
MANILA, Feb. 3 (PNA) — Expect rains in most parts of the country on Wednesday due to the presence of two weather systems affecting the country, according to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA said this is due to easterlies or warm winds from the east now affecting the eastern section of the Central and Southern Luzon and of Visayas and Mindanao while northeast monsoon or “amihan” prevails over Northern Luzon. For […]
Fair weather seen on Monday due to easterlies, northeast monsoon
Sunny to partly cloudy skies is expected in most parts of the country Monday as two weather systems continue to be the dominant weather systems affecting the country, according to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Easterlies or warm winds from the east is now affecting the eastern section of the country while northeast monsoon prevails over extreme Northern Luzon. For Monday forecast, cloudy skies with light to moderate rains and isolated thunderstorms […]
Over 300 stranded in various ports due to Northeast Monsoon
Rough sea condition caused by a Northeast Monsoon has stranded a total of 352 passengers in various ports nationwide, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Wednesday morning. Those stranded include 28 rolling cargoes; 40 vessels and 34 motorbancas. A rundown of those stranded include: Palawan – 122 passengers, 4 motorbancas Western Visayas – 2 passengers, 1 motorbanca Central Visayas – 165 passengers, 28 rolling cargoes, 39 vessels, 24 motorbancas Bicol – 58 passengers, 3 motorbancas […]
Travel ban, inalis na sa New York at Long Island; namatay sa blizzard, higit 20 na
Inalis na ng New York ang kanilang travel ban at balik normal na rin ang operasyon ng mga pampublikong sasakyan matapos ang blizzard o pag-ulan ng niyebe sa hilagang-silangan ng Amerika. Partikular na tinukoy ni New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo sa pag-aalis ng travel ban sa mga kalsada ng New York at sa Long Island. Pero nananatili pa rin daw nasa ilalim ng state of emergency ang nasabing mga lugar kung saan 22 katao […]
First snow of the year in Tokyo causes train delays and injuries
Snow began falling across eastern and western Japan, including Tokyo, early on Monday (January 18) morning. Many commuters arrived at work late as trains were delayed and taxis in high demand. Train stations were also overcrowded. “Everyone got into work an hour late today so we had to start work late. This was slightly troublesome,” said Takeshi Nakamura, a company worker. Japanese media reported that the highest accumulation of snow in central Tokyo was at […]
Cold spell to end next month
According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the cold spell experienced by the Philippines will end next month due to the strong El Niño phenomenon. The weather bureau added that some areas in the country may experience a temperature of 41.5 degree Celsius come May. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/B72xwWa1OyM
Philippines to experience 6-8 storms in first half of 2016
According to the PAGASA, the Philippines may experience six to eight storms in the first half of 2016, which is lower than normal, due to the effect of the El Niño phenomenon. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Tropical Depression Onyok maintains strength, continues to post threat over CARAGA region
Tropical Depression Onyok maintained its strength and direction as it continues to pose threat over CARAGA Region. Onyok has maximum sustained winds of 55 kph near the center and is moving to west direction at 17 kph. As of 4am, based on all available data, Onyok was located at 405 km East of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur. Public Storm Warning Signal (PSWS) No. 1 has been raised over the following areas: Agusan del Norte Agusan del […]
“Nona” continues to affect Philippines
Although “Nona” is already exiting the country via the West Philippine Sea, it continues to affect the weather system in the country, causing several local government units to declare “no classes”. To find out areas with class suspension, please see the accompanying video. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/xU_7o1Ma4t8
Northern Samar under state of calamity due to ‘Nona’
The provincial government of Northern Samar has declared a State of Calamity for the entire province with the massive destruction to agriculture and infrastructure due to typhoon “Nona”. In a resolution passed Tuesday by the members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the the provincial board declared the entire province in state of calamity, one day after the typhoon made its first landfall in Batag Island, Laoang, Northern Samar. As of 12 noon Wednesday, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council report showed that some 124,274 families of the province’s […]