METRO MANILA – Typhoon Rolly that battered Bicol and parts of Luzon leaving at least 10 people dead and affecting more than two million Filipinos, the Office of Civil Defense in Region 5 said on Sunday.  Nine were confirmed dead in Albay while one in Catanduanes. Provinces including Masbate, Sorsogon, Camarines Sur and Camarines Norte has yet to submit their …

METRO MANILA PHILIPPINE – As Typhoon Rolly roars in the country today, The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration warns that it could intensify into a super typhoon that will bring destructive wind and heavy rains in Metro Manila and parts of Luzon this weekend. Typhoon Rolly or International name Goni, is expected to pack maximum sustained winds of …

MANILA – A Tropical depression still outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility are expected to enter today, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. The weather bureau confirmed that the storm will be given the local name “Rolly” and will be entering the country’s jurisdiction on Thursday morning or in the afternoon. The storm will be the …

METRO MANILA – At least 12 areas were placed under tropical cyclone signal number 3 as Typhoon “Quinta” maintains its strength and moves over the Mindoro Strait late Monday morning. RAINFALL ADVISORY No. 3 #NCR_PRSD Weather System: Typhoon #QuintaPHIssued at: 5:00 PM,25 October 2020 pic.twitter.com/vXWtYprNCp— PAGASA-DOST (@dost_pagasa) October 25, 2020 In a weather bulletin issued by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical …

A resolution was tabled in the Senate aiming to prove the readiness of the government to address the expected water shortage this year. In filing Senate Resolution 329, Senator Joel Villanueva said he would like to know whether government agencies and stakeholders are now better prepared to prevent the negative effects of the anticipated dry season water shortage. In the …

The water level in Angat Dam continued to drop, PAGASA data showed. Advertising The PAGASA Hydrometeorology Division reported that the water level in Angat was expected to decline from 202,44 meters on Tuesday to 202,39 meters on Wednesday. Due to lack of rain over the reservoir, PAGASA added that the water level in Angat is expected to decline in the …