30 Provinces Experience Dry Spell Caused By Continuing El Niño

El Niño phenomenon will continue to take its massive effect until the middle of the year as it is now experienced in at least 30 provinces in the country, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) acting Administrator Dr. Vicente Malano said yesterday. (State weather forecasters are expecting effects of El Niño to last … Read more

Another Storm Is Expected To Come In PAR On The Coming Days

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After the tropical storm ‘Mario’ left the country’s area of responsibility, weatherman tells people that another weather disturbance is expected to develop into a low pressure area in the coming days. With these, they tell people to still be prepared.   According to the weather forecaster of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administartion … Read more

GDACS: List of Possible Storm Surges Areas Due to Basyang

The Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System (GDACS) warned on Friday, January 31, 2014 that up to 11.5 million people in various areas in Mindanao and Visayas could be affected by storm surges due to Bagyong Basyang. GDACS stated that low lying areas with huge populations are most vulnerable to storm surges. The tropical storm … Read more

Basyang Jan. 31- Feb. 1 (5PM-5AM) Bulletin & Storm Signals

Bagyong Basyang

The Philippine weather bureau PAGASA released their latest Bagyong Basyang weather bulletin at exactly 5:00 PM of January 31, 2014. According to PAGASA, the center of Basyang was located at 201 kilometers East of Surigao del Norte, moving West at 33 kilometer per hour (kph). Bagyong Basyang is now packing a maximum sustained winds of … Read more

PAGASA Issues Signal NO. 2 in VisMin for Bagyong Basyang (Kajiki)

The Tropical cyclone “Basyang” whose international name is Kajiki has intensified into a storm, threatening some areas in the Visayas and Mindanao (VisMin) as confirmed by PAGASA. According to PAGASA as of 10:00 AM on Friday, January 31, 2013 “Basyang” was spotted 500 kilometers East Northeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur. The Bagyong Basyang gained … Read more

TD Basyang January 31 Signals & Hourly Update

The Tropical Depression Basyang was spotted at 768 kilometers east of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur according to PAGASA on their latest weather bulletin issued at around 5:00 AM of January 31, 2014. Bagyong Basyang is the second Tropical Depression that enters the Philippine Area of responsibility after the much-hyped Tropical Depression Agaton which was dubbed … Read more

NASA: Agaton’s Rain Doubled Compared to Ondoy

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States of America confirmed that the Tropical Depression “Agaton” that hits the southern Philippines for a week more than doubled the volume of rain poured by tropical storm Ondoy brought for 24 hours in Metro Manila last 2009. Agaton’s Rain January 10-17, 2014. (NASA-TRMM image) … Read more

Bagyong Agaton Jan. 20 (5AM-5PM) TD Lingers in Mindanao

The first typhoon that enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility, Tropical Depression Agaton will continue to bring rains in Mindanao as it moved southwest slowly as reported by PAGASA on Monday. Bagyong Agaton as of 9:32 a.m., 20 January 2014: Based upon the latest Tropical Depression Bulletin released by PAGASA at 5:00 AM of January 20, … Read more

Bagyong Agaton Jan. 19-20 (5PM-5AM) Hourly Update

PAGASA reported that the Tropical Depression Agaton is at 215 km Southeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur or at 220 km East of Davao City based upon their latest Tropical Depression Bulletin No. 10 issued at around 5:00 PM of January 19, 2014. Related Article: Bagyong Agaton January 20 Update Bagyong Atagon 4:32 p.m., 19 … Read more

Typhoon Names for 2014 According to PAGASA

The first typhoon the hits the Philippines was named as Agaton, which starts with Letter A it will be followed by Basyang. The names of the typhoon in the Philippines were given by the weather bureau, PAGASA. For the Year 2014, PAGASA will give the typhoon names which is also based on their 2010 list. … Read more