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NDRRMC chief resigns from post

Manila, Philippines – Malacanang confirmed yesterday the resignation of National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) Executive Director and Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Administrator Benito Ramos. Incoming search terms:itcz philippines (40)intertropical convergence zone (11) var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true,"data_track_addressbar":true,"data_track_textcopy":true,"ui_atversion":"300"}; var... 

Flooded villages

GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines – Nineteen villages here and in nearby South Cotabato province were submerged in floodwaters as several rivers and irrigation channels swelled anew late on Sunday afternoon due to continuous heavy rains in the area.  Read More »

‘Pablo’ threatens Mindanao, Visayas – PAGASA

Manila, Philippines – A typhoon with international name “Bopha” is threatening to make landfall over Northeastern Mindanao or Eastern Visayas by Thursday, the state weather agency said on Saturday. Incoming search terms:typhoon pablo (107)typhoon bopha (36)pagasa pablo (30)bagyong pablo (21)pablo (10) Read More »

LPA dissipates

Manila, Philippines – The low-pressure area (LPA) in Surigao del Sur dissipated Wednesday night, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) yesterday.  Read More »

LPA watch

Manila, Philippines – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is monitoring a low-pressure area (LPA) east of Mindanao.  Read More »

Flash floods, landslides threaten South

Philippines – Flash floods and landslides may threaten Mindanao as the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) continues to cause rainshowers and thunderstorms, the state weather bureau said yesterday. Weather forecaster Chris Perez said that ITCZ is still affecting Mindanao, while a cold front across Extreme Northern Luzon. Incoming search terms:itcz in the philippines (106) Read More »

`Marce’ leaves; new storm looms

Manila, Philippines – Tropical storm “Marce” (international name “Gaime”) moved towards Vietnam and left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) yesterday. However, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said an intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) will bring occasional moderate to heavy rains and thunderstorms.  Read More »

‘Karen’ brewing

Manila, Philippines – An active low-pressure area (ALPA) east of Mindanao has a high probability that it will intensify into a tropical cyclone, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said yesterday.  Read More »

Storm seen, but no effects

Manila, Philippines – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has spotted a tropical depression over the Pacific Ocean.  Read More »

‘Habagat,’ ITCZ to bring rains

Manila, Philippines – An intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) and a weak southwest monsoon or “hanging habagat” will bring rains over some parts of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said yesterday. PAGASA said the weak southwest monsoon is affecting Northern and Central Luzon while an ITCZ is affecting Mindanao. Incoming...