Eastern Visayas feels Tisoy impact: Thousands displaced, power cut, houses torn to pieces

12/03/2019

TACLOBAN CITY–Typhoon Tisoy like a sledgehammer barrelled through Eastern Visayas on Monday, Dec. 2, sending more than 3,200 families fleeing their homes and seeking refuge at government evacuation venters. Winds exceeding 100 kilometers per hour toppled electric…

Storm warning signal in Metro Cebu, southern Cebu lifted

Rosalie Abatayo 12/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The public storm warning signal for Metro Cebu and southern Cebu has been lifted as of 8 a.m. Tuesday, December 3, 2019. The storm signal for northern Cebu has also been downgraded to…

Tisoy makes landfall in Sorsogon, intensifies; N. Cebu still under Signal No. 2, rest of Cebu under Signal No. 1

Rosalie O. Abatayo 12/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Typhoon Tisoy has slightly intensfied after making landfall in Gubat, Sorsogon at 11 p.m. Monday, December 2. Tisoy is currently in the coastal waters of Gubat, Sorsogon and maintains the strength of 175…

Southern Cebu now under Signal no. 1; Pagasa warns against floods, landslides

Rosalie Abatayo 12/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The state weather bureau warns the public against possible flooding and landslides in high-risk areas due to the rainfall brought by Typhoon Tisoy. The entire Cebu province is expected to experience the effects of…

‘Christmas feels’ put on hold in Mandaue City; classes remain suspended due to Typhoon Tisoy

Rosalie O. Abatayo 12/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Christmas ambiance at the Mandaue City Heritage Park shall wait until Wednesday, December 4, 2019. The Christmas tree and the lights, which complement the Christmas village adornment in the plaza, make up…

Signal No. 2 up in northern Cebu; Metro Cebu still under Signal No. 1

Rosalie Abatayo 12/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Towns in the northern side of Cebu are now under Storm Warning Signal No. 2 as Typhoon Tisoy continues to move closer to southern Luzon land mass. In the Severe Weather Bulletin posted…

Metro, northern Cebu under Signal No. 1; Tisoy to draw nearest to Cebu on Monday afternoon

Rosalie Abatayo 12/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Metro Cebu and the entire northern Cebu is now under Tropical Storm Warning Signal No. 1. As of 5 p.m. advisory of Pagasa (Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration), Typhoon Tisoy is…

All trips from Hagnaya port cancelled after parts of north Cebu placed under signal No. 1

Doris C. Bongcac 12/01/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Port Authority Police – Operations Center has announced the cancellation of all trips coming from the Hagnaya port in San Remegio town in northern Cebu that are bound for Santa…

P3 million illegal drugs in 3 drug raids in Metro Cebu

Benjie Talisic 07/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Close to P3 million worth of illegal drugs were seized by the Drug Enforcement Units of two police stations in three separate buy-and-bust operations in Metro Cebuate late night of July 12 and early morning…

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