Gullas wants preemptive evacuation in mountain, coastal barangays of Talisay City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas has ordered mountain and coastal  barangays to conduct preemptive evacuation if necessary ahead of the arrival of tropical depression Vicky.  Gullas said in a statement that since the…

DRRMOs in central, southern Cebu on full alert 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Offices (DRRMOs) in cities and towns in the central and southern Cebu are on full alert due to tropical depression (TD) Vicky.  Signal no. 1 has been raised over…

Signal no. 1 raised over central, southern Cebu due to TD Vicky

Brian J. Ochoa 12/18/2020

Mandaue City, Cebu—Signal no. 1 has been raised over portions of central and southern Cebu due to tropical depression Vicky on Friday morning, December 18, 2020. In its 8 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical…

Typhoon Ulysses: Like ‘Ondoy’ all over again

Dexter Cabalza, Meg Adonis, Nikka G. Valenzuela 11/13/2020

It was like Typhoon “Ondoy” (international name: Ketsana) all over again for many in Metro Manila after torrential rains from Typhoon “Ulysses” (international name: Vamco) inundated large areas of the national capital overnight. Marikina City again was…

Ulysses weakens, Signal No. 3 still up over Metro Manila, 8 other areas

Consuelo Marquez 11/12/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Ulysses weakened on Thursday morning, November 12, 2020, while leaving the Luzon landmass, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3, however,  is still up…

Ulysses gains even more strength on its 3rd landfall over Quezon

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 11/12/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Ulysses continued to gain strength even as it made its third landfall over General Nakar in northern Quezon province early Thursday morning, November 12, 2020, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration…

Signal No. 1 raised over portions of Cagayan, Babuyan Islands due to Siony

Katrina Hallare 11/04/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 was raised over portions of Cagayan and Babuyan Islands due to Tropical Storm Siony (international name: Atsani), the state weather bureau said Wednesday, November 4, 2020. In…

CCPO to set up donation booth for Luzon storm victims

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/03/2020

SANTA CATALINA, Negros Oriental—The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) will be setting up a donation booth for the victims of super typhoon Rolly in Luzon. The booth will be located inside Camp Sotero Cabahug along Gorordo Avenue,…

Central America braces as Hurricane Eta builds to Category 4

11/03/2020

Managua, Nicaragua—Eta rapidly intensified to a Category 4 hurricane on Monday, November 2, 2020, as it bore down on the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua and Honduras, threatening the Central American countries with catastrophic winds and floods. The…

Snapshots of the storm

Kay Rivera - @inquirerdotnet 11/02/2020

It’s Sunday morning and winds are howling outside. On our barangay’s Facebook page, neighbors share photos of roads closed off because of debris or felled electrical posts. Friends send donations to people online who are asking for…

Quinta leaves; Pagasa monitoring another LPA approaching PAR

Immae Lachica 10/27/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— Typhoon Quinta has officially left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at around 8 a.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, but another low pressure area (LPA)  is now being monitored by the weather…

Typhoon Quinta update: Signal No. 3 in parts of Batangas, Mindoro

Daphne Galvez 10/26/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal (TCWS) No. 3 remained hoisted over three areas in Luzon as Typhoon Quinta (international name: Molave) made landfall in Pola, Oriental Mindoro Monday morning, October 26, 2020, the Philippine Atmospheric,…

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