Typhoon Man-yi leaves 7 dead in Philippines; worsens crisis from back-to-back storms

Associated Press 11/19/2024

Typhoon Man-yi (locally named Pepito) left at least seven people dead in a landslide, destroyed houses and displaced large numbers of villagers before blowing away from the northern Philippines, worsening the crisis wreaked by multiple back-to-back storms,…

Pepito: Storm surge floods coastal areas in Bicol Region

Ma. April Mier-Manjares 11/16/2024

LEGAZPI CITY — A storm surge triggered by strong winds from the approaching Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) flooded some coastal areas of provinces in the Bicol Region. Reports of storm surge and flooding in some towns…

LIST: Canceled Cebu flights due to Typhoon Pepito

Jason Sigales - Reporter / @jasonsigalesINQ 11/16/2024

 MANILA, Philippines — Cebu Pacific canceled several flights scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 16, due to the strengthening Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) approaching land. As of 5 p.m. Friday, Pagasa reported Pepito was located about 465 kilometers…

Red skies: Is it a sign of bad weather or simply a myth?

Pia Piquero 11/16/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Red sky at night, sailor’s delight. Red sky in the morning, sailors take warning. On November 14, 2024, at 5 a.m., residents of Camarines Sur woke up to the extraordinary sight of a…

Phivolcs warns: Pepito may trigger lahar flows from Taal, Pinatubo, Mayon

John Eric Mendoza - @inquirerdotnet 11/16/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) is expected to strengthen into a super typhoon before hitting land and may trigger lahar flows from Taal, Pinatubo, and Mayon volcanoes, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology…

Pepito to hit land at peak intensity, to become typhoon in 12 hours

Dianne Sampang - @inquirerdotnet 11/15/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau said that Severe Tropical Storm Pepito (international name: Man-yi) had further intensified and was nearing typhoon status early Friday morning. Pepito “is forecast to intensify into a typhoon within the…

Ofel intensifies into typhoon, 6 areas under Signal No. 1

Jown Manalo - Reporter / @jownmanaloINQ 11/13/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau raised Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 in six Luzon areas after Severe Tropical storm Ofel (international name: Usagi) intensified into a typhoon on Wednesday morning. Ofel was last…

Typhoon Nika currently over Cordillera Administrative Region

Luisa Cabato 11/11/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau reported that Typhoon Nika (international name: Toraji) continues to track west-northwestward over the Cordillera Administrative Region as of Monday afternoon. As of 5 p.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical…

Storm-weary Philippines forcibly evacuates thousands of villagers as latest typhoon blows near

Associated Press 11/11/2024

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Thousands of people were being forcibly evacuated from 2,500 villages in the northern Philippines on Monday as another typhoon threatened the region already devastated by floods and landslides from three storms in less…

Marce weakens as it crosses Ilocos Norte, Pagasa says

Dianne Sampang - @inquirerdotnet 11/08/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Marce (international name: Yinxing) continued to weaken as it moved through Ilocos Norte early Friday, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). In its 5 a.m. bulletin, Pagasa reported…

Typhoon Marce may intensify before landfall on Thursday – Pagasa

Dianne Sampang 11/05/2024

MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Marce (international name: Yinxing) is expected to intensify as it approaches the Babuyan Islands or Cagayan, with landfall anticipated on Thursday afternoon or evening, the state weather bureau said on Tuesday. In its…

‘Marce’ intensifies into a typhoon

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Marce (international name: Yinxing) has intensified into a typhoon, the state weather bureau announced. In its 10 a.m. advisory on Tuesday, November 5, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported…

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