‘Weak La Niña’ may develop between December, January, says Pagasa

Ma. Cristina Arayata 11/20/2024

MANILA – The weather bureau said Wednesday there is a high chance – or a 74-percent probability – that weak La Niña would develop between December and January. “La Niña alert persists, with La Niña-like conditions currently…

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,…

After typhoon Nika, 2 more storms looming in PH

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Typhoon Nika (international name: Toraji) just barely made landfall on northern Luzon on Monday, November 11, 2024, but residents there have to brace for not just one but two more potential storms. The…

‘Nika’ intensifies into severe tropical storm; new LPA spotted

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/10/2024

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – Nika has intensified into a severe tropical storm on Sunday, November 10, as state meteorologists are monitoring another major weather disturbance forming outside of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). The Philippine…

‘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…

Kristine’s effects felt in Cebu: 4 missing, classes cancelled, buildings damaged

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Even if it was out of the storm’s path, Cebu was not spared by the effects of Tropical Storm Kristine. The storm, which brought heavy rains and caused severe flooding in the Bicol…

Close to 500 passengers stranded in Central Visayas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Following the cancellation of sea trips, close to 500 individuals were left stranded in various ports in Central Visayas, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) here said. In its latest report, the PCG in…

Kristine’s trough to bring rains in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Tropical Depression Kristine may not directly hit Cebu but it will bring rains here until Wednesday, October 23, the state weather bureau said. The Mactan station of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical…

‘Bebinca’ may enter PAR on Friday, chances of landfall slim

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Severe Tropical Storm Bebinca is forecasted to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) by Friday, September 13, 2024, the state weather bureau said. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)…

TD Aghon: Signal No. 1 in Metro Manila, other parts of Luzon

Adrian Parungao 05/25/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Several areas in Luzon including Metro Manila were placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No.1 by the state weather bureau due to Tropical Depression Aghon. According to the 5:00 p.m. update of the Philippine…

Isolated rains to continue this week in Cebu but ‘weaker’ El Niño persists

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu may experience a brief respite from the hot and humid weather due to the El Niño phenomenon as scattered rains will likely occur this week. But the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical…

Pagasa: Expect hot, humid weather on Easter due to easterlies

Faith Agrosino 03/31/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said hot and humid weather will be widespread across the country on Sunday. There may be rain showers in some areas due to easterlies. Expect generally…

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