DILG urges LGUS to prepare for adverse effects of El Niño

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has enjoined local chief executives nationwide to take precautionary measures for the ongoing and adverse effects of the El Niño phenomenon.…

PAGASA sees transition to El Niño in next three months

Between 10 to 14 tropical cyclones are expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) from May to October 2023, even as PAGASA said the warm weather phenomenon called…

If you can’t take the heat….

The onset of summer and its accompanying heat that turns unbearable at time has prompted the Department of Education (DepEd) to remind heads of public and private schools nationwide that…

No damage reported from TD Amang but work, classes disrupted

There were no reports of damage to infrastructure and agriculture due to tropical depression “Amang” last week but the weather disturbance caused the cancellation of work and classes in the…

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PAGASA feeling loss of Doppler facility

Despite its negligible effect on the island, Tropical Depression “Amang” showed PAGASA how the loss of its Doppler radar station in Buenavista, Bato has severely affected its weather forecasting capability…

In Caramoran, San Andres:

High tide, gale-force winds cause destructive sea surge

At least four houses were destroyed and 126 others were damaged by strong waves that struck several coastal barangays in Caramoran and San Andres towns last Feb. 21 and 22,…

Pandan fisherman dies hours after sea rescue

One of the two fishermen from Pandan who went missing for two days before being rescued last week died of too much sea water in his lungs, disaster management officials…

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Hot, humid weather to start this March

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has forecast warmer and humid days before March is over. News reports said the weather agency believes the northeast monsoon is…

Two Pandan fishermen defy gale warning, fail to return

Despite gale warnings issued by PAGASA for more than a week now, two Pandan fishermen apparently ignored the advisories and went out to sea on Jan. 24, 2023. They remain…

Rain, rain, go away…

Into each life, some rain must fall. This idiom, made into a duet in 1944 by The Ink Spots featuring Bill Kenny, and Ella Fitzgerald, means that  bad or unfortunate…