Oarfish spotting in Leyte: Netizens fear ‘doom fish’

Jessa Ngojo 08/03/2023

CONSOLACION, Cebu—Netizens speculate that the recent appearance of an oarfish in Baybay City, Leyte is a sign that a tragedy is brewing.  The oarfish (Regalecus glesne) was discovered around 5 p.m. on Wednesday, August 2, along the…

Typhoon Egay: Northern portions of Cebu under Signal no. 1

07/24/2023

CEBU, Philippines—The northern portion of Cebu was placed under tropical cyclone wind signal no. 1 on Monday noon, July 24, 2023, due to typhoon Egay. Daanbantayan, Medellin, including Bantayan Islands and Camotes Islands were placed under signal…

TD Egay: Second tropical depression in July

Charie Abarca 07/21/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The low-pressure area (LPA) being monitored by the state weather bureau east of Southern Luzon has now developed into a tropical depression, locally named Egay, and may intensify into a supertyphoon. The Philippine Atmospheric,…

Colombia landslide kills at least 12 – Civil Defense

07/19/2023

BOGOTA—A landslide caused by heavy rains in a mountainous region of central Colombia killed at least 12 people on Tuesday and destroyed several houses, the country’s Civil Defense agency said. The landslide took place in Quetame, a…

Cebu weather: Cloudy with rain in the next five days

CTU Intern Angeline Bregondo 07/18/2023

CEBU CITY. Philippines—Cebu province is expected to experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers and/or thunderstorms from Tuesday to Saturday, July 18 to July 22, 2023, the weather bureau said. This is based on the…

South Korea flood death toll rises to 39

07/17/2023

SEOUL—South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol ordered on Monday an all-out effort to handle the devastation caused by days of torrential rain, as the death toll grew to 39 on Monday, July 17, 2023, including a dozen…

‘Oppressive’ heat wave scorches US west and south

07/17/2023

Swaths of the United States home to more than 80 million people were under heat warnings or advisories Sunday, as relentless, record-breaking temperatures continued to bake western and southern states. The National Weather Service (NWS) warned of…

LIVE UPDATES: Tropical Storm Dodong

07/15/2023

(This is a developing story, please refresh for updates) Pagasa: Dodong strengthens into tropical storm before PAR exit The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Saturday said Tropical Depression Dodong has intensified into a…

Tropical Depression Dodong makes landfall in PH: 16 areas under Signal No. 1 – Pagasa

Jean Mangaluz 07/14/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The low pressure area in northern Luzon strengthened early Friday morning and is now known as Tropical Depression Dodong, the state weather bureau said. Consequently, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)…

El Niño is threatening rice crops 

07/13/2023

NEW DELHI— Warmer, drier weather because of an earlier than usual El Nino is expected to hamper rice production across Asia, hitting global food security in a world still reeling from the impacts of the war in…

Heat rising in Cebu, public told to take precautionary measures

Wenilyn Sabalo 07/07/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebuanos are advised to take precautionary measures against excessive heat as rising heat index or heat temperature has again been recorded this week. Jhomer Eclarino, a weather specialist from Pagasa-Mactan station, said…

Earth hit an unofficial record high temperature this week – and stayed there

Associated Press 07/07/2023

Sweltering heat is blanketing much of the planet, and one unofficial analysis says the past seven days have been the hottest week on record, the latest grim milestone in a series of climate-change-driven extremes. On Thursday, the National Oceanic…

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