LEGAZPI CITY – A magnitude 5.3 quake shook the Bicol Region at 9:57 p.m. on Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs traced the tremor’s epicenter at 15 km. south of Santo Domingo, Albay,…
LEGAZPI CITY – As families hustle to clean tombs, arrange vibrant flowers, and prepare for solemn visits to their departed loved ones, a dedicated team from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Bicol (BFAR-5) gathered to…
LEGAZPI CITY — At least 7,777 families or 21,945 people were evacuated in the Bicol provinces of Albay, Masbate and Catanduanes on Saturday, October 18, amid heavy rains and strong winds spawned by Tropical Storm Ramil, which…
LEGAZPI CITY – Severe Tropical Storm Opong (international name Bualoi) left thousands of families across six provinces of the Bicol Region affected and staying in evacuation centers. Office of Civil Defense in Bicol (OCD-5) director Claudio Yucot, also…
MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau said that Tropical Depression Opong might make landfall in the Bicol Region on Friday. As of 11:00 p.m. Tuesday, Opong was located 980 kilometers east of Northeastern Mindanao, with maximum…
LEGAZPI CITY – Nearly 100 passengers are stranded in three ports in the Bicol region due to Tropical Storm Crising, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Friday. In a phone interview, PCG 5 (Bicol) Commander, Commodore Ivan…
LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY, Philippines — Five days after Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami) unleashed heavy rains in the Bicol region, many towns and cities, including Camarines Sur’s economic center Naga City, remained flooded, hampering the…
LEGAZPI CITY—When Severe Tropical Storm “Kristine” (international name: Trami) swept across Camarines Sur, the family of Ella Mae Baloncio and many others found themselves practically clinging to one another for dear life. For three nights, Baloncio and 20 of…
LEGAZPI CITY—Massive floods and landslides caused by several days of heavy rain from Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (International name: Trami) left at least 21 people dead in the Bicol region. This was according to the Office of…
Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Monday, July 24. Egay won’t directly affect CV, but it will make habagat stronger — Pagasa…
LEGAZPI CITY – Sea travel in some areas in the Bicol region was suspended on Sunday, July 23, as Severe Tropical Storm Egay brought rough seas along the eastern seaboards of Luzon and Visayas. In its 5…
MANILA, Philippines — From zero to one tropical cyclone may hit the country this April despite the onset of the hot, dry season, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Saturday. According to Pagasa weather specialist…