‘Gorio’ now a typhoon; ‘habagat’ to drench parts of PH

Ma. Cristina Arayata - Philippine News Agency 08/12/2025

MANILA, Philippines – Tropical cyclone Gorio (international name Podul) has intensified into a typhoon but shows a low chance of directly affecting the country, the weather bureau said on Tuesday. The typhoon packs maximum sustained winds of 120…

Emong now a typhoon

Mary Joy Salcedo - @inquirerdotnet 07/24/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau reported on Thursday morning that Emong had intensified into a typhoon. Emong had reached typhoon category at 8 a.m., packing maximum sustained winds of 120 kilometers per hour (kph) and…

Pagasa: LPA in PAR may become typhoon in 24 hours

Mary Joy Salcedo 06/06/2025

(Updated as of 6: 22 pm) MANILA, Philippines — The low-pressure area (LPA) within the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has a “moderate” chance of developing into a typhoon within 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and…

Pagasa: Typhoon may form inside PAR between Dec. 16 and 22

Jown Manalo - Reporter / @jownmanaloINQ 12/10/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau said on Tuesday that a typhoon might form inside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) between December 16 and 22. The typhoon will possibly affect Southern Luzon and Visayas, according…

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…

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