Pagasa warns of potential flash floods, landslides across PH

Sofia Abrogar 05/27/2023

MANILA, Philippines—Flash floods and landslides are possible across the Philippines due to the southwesterly windflow and other weather disturbances, especially in the western sections of Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, the state weather bureau said on Saturday.…

Cebu City sends heavy equipment to landslide-prone areas for super typhoon Betty

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO) has prepositioned heavy equipment for landslide-prone areas in the city as part of its preparations for the effects of Super Typhoon Betty. CCDRRMO…

Sea trips bound for Camotes, Leyte canceled due to Super Typhoon Betty

Wenilyn Sabalo 05/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Several trips bound for Camotes Island and some parts of Leyte have been canceled as of Saturday, May 27, 2023, the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) announced. The CPA, in a social media post,…

Super Typhoon Betty enters PAR

John Eric Mendoza 05/27/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Super Typhoon internationally named Mawar has entered the Philippine area of responsibility early Saturday morning and will be known locally as “Betty”, the state weather bureau said. “At 2:00 a.m. today, Super Typhoon…

Typhoon Betty – latest updates

CDN Digital 05/27/2023

Bracing for Betty: Rains, ‘slowdown’ seen till midweek May 28, 2023 – 7:48 AM MANILA, Philippines — Supertyphoon Betty (international name: Mawar) will be closest to the country, particularly extreme northern to northeastern Luzon, from Monday to…

Super Typhoon Mawar slightly weakens; PAR entry by Saturday morning — Pagasa

Jean Mangaluz 05/26/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Super typhoon Mawar has slightly weakened as it is expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) early Saturday morning, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). Mawar, which…

Most of Guam without power, water after Super Typhoon Mawar exits

05/26/2023

Much of the U.S. Western Pacific territory of Guam was without power and water on Thursday after a typhoon packing ferocious winds and torrential rains battered the island but caused no reported fatalities or major injuries. Guam…

San Remigio mayor temporarily suspends classes, regular work in gov’t offices due to super typhoon Mawar

Wenilyn Sabalo 05/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Municipality of San Remigio in Cebu has temporarily suspended the classes and regular work in government offices due to the weather disturbances brought on by Super Typhoon “Mawar.” In his signed Executive…

#WalayKlase: Class suspensions in Cebu as of May 26, 2023 due to Super Typhoon Mawar

05/26/2023

CEBU, Philippines–Several local government units (LGUs) here decided to suspend classes on Friday, May 26, 2023, as the country expects bad weather due to the effects of Super Typhoon Mawar. In a Pagasa advisory, super typhoon Mawar,…

Super Typhoon Mawar further intensifies; may reach peak force in 24-36 hrs – Pagasa

Zacarian Sarao 05/26/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Super Typhoon Mawar further intensified on Friday morning as it nears the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) and the state weather bureau said it may reach its peak fury within 24 to 36 hours.…

Super typhoon Mawar batters Guam

Reuters 05/25/2023

Guam warned residents to remain sheltered in sturdy concrete homes after the most powerful typhoon to hit the Western Pacific island in years unleashed winds of up to 150 mph (240 kph) and torrential rain. Early reports…

‘Mawar’ re-intensifies into a super typhoon

CDN Digital 05/25/2023

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said in an advisory on Thursday, May 25, 2023, that Mawar re-intensified into a super typhoon.  In a 5 a.m. advisory, it said Mawar re-intensified into a super…

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