Most of Luzon, parts of Mindanao to have rains due to amihan, ITCZ

Catherine Gonzales 01/05/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Northern and Central Luzon as well as Mindanao will experience rains on Tuesday due to the northeast monsoon or amihan and the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical…

LPA to enter PAR on Christmas morning

Consuelo Marquez - Reporter / @ConsINQ 12/25/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The low pressure area (LPA) located off Mindanao is expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility on Friday morning, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. In a 4 a.m.…

Cases readied against gunman behind Wee’s killing

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 12/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Charges are now being readied against six suspects, including the gunman, behind the killing of Lawyer Joey Luis Wee. The gunman identified as Fausto Edgar Benigno Peralta was formally turned over to the…

Amihan to bring cool mornings in Luzon, Visayas — Pagasa

Catherine Gonzales 11/24/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The northeast monsoon or amihan is currently affecting the weather in Luzon and Visayas, while the tail-end of a frontal system is affecting the eastern section of Mindanao, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical…

Duterte places Luzon under state of calamity

the Inquirer staff 11/19/2020

President Rodrigo Duterte has placed the entire island of Luzon under a state of calamity to enable the national and local governments deal faster with widespread devastation caused by three successive typhoons and respond quickly to pleas…

NDRRMC recommends declaration of state of calamity in entire Luzon

Frances Mangosing - Reporter / @FMangosingINQ 11/16/2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ top disaster agency has recommended the declaration of state of calamity in entire Luzon after three consecutive typhoons wreaked havoc in the country. This was agreed upon by members of the National…

DSWD-7 ready to send aid to Luzon typhoon victims

Futch Anthony Inso 11/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas (DSWD-7) said it is willing and can send family food packs (FFPs) to victims of the recent typhoon in Luzon. “We are ready,” DSWD-7…

Lapu-Lapu motorcycle groups gather donations for flood victims in Luzon

Immae Lachica 11/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Lapu-Lapu City motorcycle groups have united to extend help to flood victims of Typhoon Ulysses. In the Facebook post of Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Ahong Chan early morning Sunday, November 15, he thanked the…

Typhoon Ulysses death toll climbs to 14

Darryl John Esguerra - Reporter / @DJEsguerraINQ 11/13/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Over a dozen individuals have died as a result of the onslaught of Typhoon Ulysses in Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon. Citing data from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council…

‘Ulysses’ nearing typhoon category, says Pagasa

Catherine Gonzales 11/11/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Severe tropical storm Ulysses is already “nearing typhoon category” as it is forecast to reach its peak intensity prior to landfall, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Wednesday morning. “Ulysses is…

PSWDO starts donation drive for #RollyPH victims

Doris C. Bongcac 11/11/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Cebuanos who wanted to extend assistance to victims of super typhoon Rolly can now send their donations to the Cebu Capitol. A post by Sugbu News, the Capitol’s media arm, said that the…

Cebu City to send help to typhoon victims in Luzon

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The city government here will be sending P5 million worth of goods and 30 personnel to help in the relief aid in Catanduanes and other typhoon-stricken areas in Luzon.  According to Cebu City Councilor David…

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