Francisco intensifies into super typhoon

Philippine News Agency 06/23/2026

MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Francisco (international name Mekkhala) has intensified into a super typhoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its 11 p.m. bulletin on Monday. The weather bureau said the center of…

Francisco likely to strengthen into super typhoon in next 12 hours

Ma. Cristina Arayata - Philippine News Agency 06/22/2026

MANILA – Typhoon Francisco (international name Mekkhala) is forecast to reach the super typhoon category in the next 12 hours, the weather bureau said in its 5 p.m. bulletin on Monday. Francisco further intensified, packing maximum sustained…

Group defends ‘forced work’ of BPO firms amid super typhoon

11/13/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Business process outsourcing companies, which are now under fire for allegedly forcing employees to report for work in the middle of Super Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong), are defended by a group of information…

Uwan intensifies into super typhoon category — PAGASA

Airam Limatog 11/09/2025

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Uwan has intensified into a super typhoon, the state weather bureau reported on Sunday morning, November 9. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) has hoisted Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS)…

Super Typhoon Uwan is very dangerous says Pagasa official

Mary Joy Salcedo 11/07/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau has warned the public to take precautionary measures as widespread flooding and landslides are expected across the country due to the looming Super Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong). In a…

Pagasa debunks viral post on ‘Super Typhoon Tino’: No storm yet

Pia Piquero 10/31/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — State weather bureau Pagasa has refuted viral online claims that a “super typhoon” named Tino is set to hit the Visayas and Mimaropa next week. The agency clarified that no such storm has…

Super typhoon nears: Evacuees in Philippines, Taiwan take shelter

Agence France Presse 09/22/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Hundreds of families sheltered in schools and evacuation centers on Monday as heavy rains and gale-force winds from Super Typhoon Nando (international name: Ragasa) lashed the northern Philippines and southern Taiwan. The typhoon, which…

Nando nears landmass: Signal No. 5 up over parts of Babuyan Islands

Ma. Cristina Arayata - Philippine News Agency 09/22/2025

MANILA, Philippines – Super Typhoon Nando (international name Ragasa) maintained its strength and may pass close or make landfall over Babuyan Islands on Monday noon or afternoon as Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 5 is hoisted in some…

Super Typhoon Nando to gain more strength in northern Luzon

Dianne Sampang 09/21/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Super Typhoon Nando (international name: Ragasa) is forecast to further intensify as it approaches extreme Northern Luzon, with Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 2 now hoisted in six Luzon areas, according to the…

Pepito injures 2, affects over 852,000 across PH so far – NDRRMC

Faith Argosino 11/17/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Two people were reportedly injured and over 852,000 individuals nationwide were affected by Super Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi), the latest National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) data revealed. The council said…

Super Typhoon Pepito to bring rains throughout PH on Sunday

Luisa Cabato 11/17/2024

MANILA, Philippines —  The whole country will see rains on Sunday caused by Super Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) and localized thunderstorms, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. In its 5 a.m., bulletin, the state…

Pepito reaching peak intensity, possible catastrophic level – Pagasa

Dianne Sampang 11/16/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Super Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) is approaching peak intensity and is possible to bring “catastrophic and life-threatening situation” over the northeastern Bicol region on Saturday afternoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services…

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