‘Auring’ makes second landfall in Bohol

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/09/2017

Tropical depression Auring made its second landfall at 4 a.m on Monday over Ubay, Bohol. Nedz Saletrero, weather specialist of Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services (Pagasa) Mactan said they are now monitoring Auring which might take…

Auring hits Surigao, Cebu still under Signal No. 1

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/08/2017

Tropical depression Auring made landfall over Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte Sunday afternoon, the Mactan office of the state weather bureau Pagasa confirmed Sunday afternoon. Pagasa Mactan weather specialist Vhan Singson said Cebu remains under storm signal…

Sinulog sa Barangay is a go unless weather worsens

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 01/08/2017

Unless the weather condition worsens, this afternoon’s Sinulog sa Barangay will push through, according to Sinulog Foundation Inc. (SFI) executive director Ricky Ballesteros. He said the competition remains a go but they will continue to monitor the…

Cebu under storm signal number 1

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 01/08/2017

Cebu has been placed under public storm signal number one Sunday morning due to tropical cyclone ‘Auring.’ Vhan Singson, weather specialist of Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services (Pagasa) Mactan, said ‘Auring’ might landfall in Surigao area…

Cebu City to assess aid needs of typhoon-ravaged Bicol

Morexette Erram 12/26/2016

The Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (CDRRMC) is waiting for Cebu City Council if the city will be sending relief aid to areas in Bicol region devastated by Typhoon “Nina” (international name: Nock-Ten) . CDRRMC…

‘Nina’ likely to bring stormy weather over northern Cebu

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/22/2016

Northern Cebu will need to brace for a Christmas Day stormy weather as a public warning signal might be raised over the area, including Camotes Islands, once tropical cyclone Nina (international name: Nock-ten) enters the Philippine Area…

Expect a rainy Christmas

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/18/2016

RAINS and a possible storm threaten Cebu and other areas in the Visayas this week. Romeo Aguirre, weather specialist at Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) Mactan, said the northeast monsoon (Amihan) has affected the…

Between the crisis and the catastrophe

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 11/26/2016

Before retiring last night, I had our lamp and radio, two vital tools during a calamity, recharged. The weather reports had warned of a tropical storm that would make landfall after midnight. We happened to live in…

Zero casualty, minor damage wrought by Marce

Inna Mejia 11/25/2016

Tropical Storm Marce brought power outages, flooding and damage to crops in northern Cebu, but people were thankful that it did not leave casualties in its wake. Around 25 families in Sogod town were evacuated when water…

Marce’s waves cause passenger vessel to ran aground in north Cebu island

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/25/2016

Strong waves brought about by tropical storm Marce early Friday morning caused the line securing a passenger vessel to the Sta. Fe port to snap, causing it to drift and ran aground in Hilantagaan Island, an island…

‘Marce’ now a tropical storm, made two landfalls in northern Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/25/2016

Tropical Cyclone ‘Marce’ was able to take its landfall in Northern Cebu twice on Friday dawn. Rome Eclarino, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services (Pagasa) Mactan weather specialist said that ‘Marce’ made a landfall in the town…

Quisumbing orders suspension of classes across all levels in Mandaue City

Lesley Cara Delos Santos 11/24/2016

Mandaue City Mayor Gabriel Luis Quisumbing has ordered the suspension of classes in public schools across all levels for November 25, Friday due to the entry of tropical depression Marce. With the order, classes for public preschools,…

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