17 areas experience dangerous heat index on Wednesday

Zacarian Sarao 04/18/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported that 17 areas in the Visayas and Mindanao experienced a dangerous heat index on Wednesday. Heat index refers to the measure of the contribution…

Pagasa: Fair Tuesday weather in most parts of PH

Zacarian Sarao 02/05/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Tuesday is anticipated to have fair weather and clear skies in most areas of the country due to the easterlies, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). “Patuloy pa rin…

No weather disturbance seen during holidays

Angeline Marcelino 12/22/2023

  MANILA, Philippines — Filipinos can look forward to pleasant weather on Christmas and the extended weekend, as the state weather bureau announced on Friday that no tropical depression will affect the region until after these celebrations.…

Blasts heard in Pag-asa Island after PH, China sea encounter

Frances Mangosing - Reporter / @FMangosingINQ 11/21/2022

MANILA, Philippines—A series of blasts was heard by residents of Philippine-occupied Pag-asa (Thitu) Island in the West Philippine Sea on Sunday (Nov. 20), strong enough to jolt the ground as it rippled into the island. A report…

Unrequited love

Antonio T. Carpio - @inquirerdotnet 03/25/2021

In April 2018, President Duterte declared, “I just simply love Xi Jinping.” President Duterte made this declaration in a press conference in Davao City just before he left for China to attend the Boao Forum for Asia.…

304 passengers stranded after suspension of sea trips in Cebu

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  The Coast Guard District in Central Visayas said 304 passengers were stranded in Cebu while 67 others are stuck in Negros Oriental as of February 20, 2021, due to Tropical Storm Auring. Other…

Pag-asa: ‘Ridge of high-pressure area’ to bring ‘good weather condition’ in PH

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 04/15/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A generally fair weather will likely prevail on Thursday over most parts of the country due to the “ridge of a high-pressure area” east of Luzon, the state weather bureau said. According to the forecast…

LPA outside PAR expected to develop into storm – Pagasa

Neil Arwin Mercado - Inquirer.net 09/09/2019

MANILA, Philippines — A low-pressure area (LPA) is expected to develop into a storm before entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) by Wednesday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Monday. The LPA…

‘Falcon’ intensifies into storm; signal warnings up – Pagasa

07/16/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Storm Signal No. 2 has been raised over the northeastern portion of Cagayan, including Babuyan Group of Islands, as “Falcon” intensified into a tropical storm Tuesday afternoon. Now with international name “Danas,” a Filipino…

OVP brings search for best ‘Istorya ng Pag-asa’ to Cebu

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Office of the Vice President (OVP) is calling on Cebuano film enthusiasts to send their entries for the second run of Istorya ng Pag-asa Film Festival (INPFF). Vice President Leni Robredo visited Cebu on…

ITCZ to bring rains in Cebu and Visayas

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/18/2018

BE ready with your umbrellas and raincoats. This was the advice issued yesterday by the weather state bureau to the public as an Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) hovering over the Visayas and parts of Mindanao is expected…

Thunderstorm over Guinhulngan City, Negros Oriental

Elizah Dela Rosa 11/21/2017

  A thunderstorm advisory was issued over Guinhulngan City and nearby areas in Negros Oriental by the state weather bureau Pagasa Tuesday afternoon. Pagasa’s daily forecast said moderate to heavy rains with lightning and strong winds will…

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