What Are The Impacts Of Drought? Meaning And Impacts IMPACTS OF DROUGHT – In this topic, we are going to learn and identify the meaning, as well as the following impacts of drought. Meaning Drought, by definition, is a prolonged period of unusually low rainfall, which leads to a shortage of water. It is synonymous … Read more
Metro Manila & 16 Provinces Expected To Experience Drought Next Month The drought was expected to hit Metro Manila and 16 other provinces next month because of the prolonged El Niño, according to PAGASA. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that the prolonged dry season would bring drought over Metro Manila and … Read more
75-80 Percent Chance of El Niño Expected Over Next 3 Months, WMO Says The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said that there is a 75-80 percent of El Niño phenomenon for the next three months. WMO’s climate prediction branch head Maxx Dilley that an impending dry spell phenomenon was expected in the next few months that … Read more
PAGASA Warns Filipino People That El Niño May Develop By Late 2018 The state weather bureau PAGASA has warned the Filipino people, that El Niño level might develop by late 2018. On Wednesday (June 20, 2018), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned the Filipinos that El Niño may develop by the fourth … Read more
10, 000 Hectares of Cornfield, Damaged by Drought 10, 000 hectares of cornfield were critically damaged by drought. Due to lack of rainfall in Echague, Isabela the irrigation system of the cornfield became drought because of extreme heat. According to the municipal agriculturist Loreta Aguilar, they declared the area as “drought affected” the 9,900 hectares … Read more