Cebu weather: Expect a rainy week ahead

Ferlyn Batiancila 07/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Metro Cebu and the rest of the province are expected to experience intermittent rain showers starting today, July 14, and continuing over the coming days, the local weather bureau in Mactan said. The…

Five things you can do on a rainy day

Immae Lachica 07/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The rain gives us the sense of calmness we sometimes don’t know we needed. Each raindrop somehow represents our emotions, a circumstance, or a memory. The rain after the drought is such a blessing. Just…

MCPO prepares for rainy season

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/28/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — This early, the Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) wanted to already prepare for the rainy season. On Tuesday, Police Colonel Julius Sagandoy, the MCPO director, led an inventory of the search and rescue…

Rainy season may start by 1st week of June, declares Pagasa

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter 05/28/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Rainy season may arrive as early as the first week of June, the state weather bureau Pagasa said on Monday. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) weather specialist Benison Estareja said the…

Mandaue’s TF APAS clears drainages, manholes

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 05/17/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Mandaue City’s Task Force APAS (Atoang Problema, Atoang Sulbaron) is actively clearing the drainages and manholes in various barangays in preparation for the rainy season. On Friday, May 17, personnel from the City…

Mandaue City prepares for rainy season

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 05/16/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — As part of their preparation for the rainy season, the Department of General Services and the Engineering Office of Mandaue City have started declogging drainages and manholes since last week. Mandaue City Mayor…

PhilHealth covers confinements for dengue and leptospirosis

08/18/2023

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has reiterated its coverage for dengue and leptospirosis which are prevalent during rainy seasons after the Department of Health reported more than 80,000 cases of dengue and over 2,000 cases of…

Pagasa: 10-15 tropical cyclones possible until October as rainy season begins

Sofia Abrogar - @inquirerdotnet 06/03/2023

MANILA, Philippines— A day after it declared the onset of the rainy season, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Saturday predicted that 10-15 tropical cyclones may affect the country from June to October.…

Pagasa: It’s rainy season

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter / @JEMendozaINQ 06/02/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau on Friday has announced the beginning of the rainy season in the country. Its onset was marked by the passage of Super Typhoon ‘Betty’ and the prevailing southwest monsoon or…

Pagasa may announce rainy season, considering key factors

Daphne Galvez 05/29/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) may declare the onset of the rainy season in the country this week, but certain must be considered before the weather bureau can do it.…

50 tons of blockage removed from Butuanon River

Mary Rose Sagarino 06/21/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Government has cleaned up and unclogged the downstream of the Butuanon River at the boundary of Barangay Paknaan and Umapad in Mandaue City. Lawyer John Eddu Ibañez, the chief of…

4 sitios in Labangon get relief from 2-year flood

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four sitios in Labangon have finally seen relief after suffering over two years of flooding, with the building of a drainage system in the area. Resident of sitios Sto. Niño, La Tressas, Osmeña…

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