Tropical Depression Auring Makes Landfall, Pounds Visayas

Satellite image of Typhoon Auring

Auring is the first weather disturbance to enter the Philippines in 2017 Tropical depression Auring, the first cyclone to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) in 2017, has made its landfall on Siargao island in the province of Surigao del Norte shortly before 5:30, January 8, Sunday afternoon. Upon landfall, Auring carried with it … Read more

Nina Pounds: Thousands Evacuate As Storm Poses Danger

evacuation because of Nina

Pagasa said Nina slightly weakened on early Monday as it traversed toward Marinduque after it made landfall at 6:30 p.m. in Bato, Catanduanes Typhoon Nina has slightly lost its strength on early Monday as it traversed Marinduque province, prompting thousands to flee their homes. According to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), Nina, … Read more

Storm Nina Entered Into Philippine Area Of Responsibilty, Rainy Christmas Expected

Nina to spoil Christmas

Severe tropical storm “Nock-ten”, locally named as Nina, is promising a gloomy, wet Christmas among Filipinos who have long been waiting for the Holidays Two days before the much-awaited Christmas eve, severe tropical storm “Nock-ten”, locally named as Nina, has crossed the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) to warn the Filipino people of a wet, … Read more

Amihan Entering The Philippines Next Week, Says PAGASA

Amihan season satellite image

After Super Typhoon Lawin hit the Philippines, Amihan is on her way and probably entering the PAR next week. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced on Friday, October 21, that Amihan season also called as the Northeast monsoon is coming to the Philippines next week. According to PAGASA Forecaster Gener Quitlong, … Read more

Tropical Depression Julian or Aere Continues to Enhance ‘Habagat’

The Philippine state weather bureau said that even tropical depression Aere, with local name ‘Julian’ is weakening while travelling outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), it will still enhance the southwest monsoon or ‘habagat’. According to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), Julian still enhances rain-driving southwest monsoon or ‘habagat’ that is … Read more

Typhoon Malakas Maintains Strength As It Hits Japan

Typhoon Malakas tracking

It is feared that Typhoon Malakas could bring flooding to Japan through Tuesday. An evacuation has been demanded to thousands of residents in southern Japan as Typhoon Malakas hits Kyushu island. Malakas has already brought damaging winds and flooding rainfall to southern Ryukyu Islands over the weekend. On Monday night, damaging winds impacted southern Kyushu … Read more

Super Typhoon Meranti Brings Massive Waves Crashing Into Taiwan

Super Typhoon Meranti ran into the southern part of Taiwan on Wednesday where it brings big waves along the coastline of the country. Super Typhoon Meranti causes power interruption in some parts of Taiwan as it has become the strongest cyclone, hurricane or typhoon, of 2016 and is one of three most powerful typhoons ever … Read more