Bagyong Egay: LPA Developed into Tropical Depression (July 2, 2015 Update)

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) confirmed to the media that the Low Pressure Area (LPA) near Catanduanes has developed into a tropical depression and was locally named Bagyong “Egay.” The Tropical Depression Egay was last observed 520 kilometers east of Virac, Catanduanes. Bagyong Egasy was packed with maximum winds of 45 … Read more

PAGASA: Two Possible Storms to Enter PAR Next Week

The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)warned the Filipino public that a possible tropical cyclone may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) next week. The warning was released by PAGASA on Monday, June 29, 2015. According to PAGASA a Low Pressure Area (LPA) was already spotted some 1,500 to 2,000 kilometers over … Read more

Low Pressure Area Spotted in Mindanao (June 19, 2015)

The country’s weather bureau, Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is now monitoring a low pressure are (LPA) off Mindanao. In an interview with DzMM, PAGASA forecaster Manny Mendoza said that the LPA was last spotted 295 kilometers east of Mindanao. PAGASA noted that the LPA is embedded along the intertropical convergence zone … Read more

PAGASA Formally Introduced New Cyclone Category & Signal No. 5

The country’s weather bureau, the Philippine Atmospheric, and Geophysical Services Administration (PAGASA) formally introduced a new cyclone category and adding another level to the current public storm warning signals. Esperanza Cayanan, the weather division chief of PAGASA announced that the agency will now use the new “super typhoon” and “severe tropical storm” cyclone classifications and … Read more

Bagyong Dodong Exits PAR But New Tropical Storm May Enter This Weekend

Bagyong Dodong whose intenational name is Noul exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) earlty Tuesday and heads toward the are of Japan. PAGASA noted that as of 4:00 AM today, the typhoon was located 830 kilometers northeast of Basco, Batanes. The fourth typhoon that hits the Philippines is packing maximum sustained winds of 110 … Read more

Bagyong Dodong Devastates Northeastern Philippines Leaving Two People Dead

Bagyong Dodong devastates Northeastern portion of the Philippins leaving two people dead and more than 3,000 residents evacuated as the typhoon brought heavy rains and strong winds that flattened some houses on coastal areas. Although the typhoon weakened slight after hitting land, but its effect was clearly seen in the areas affected. Bagyong Dodong slightly … Read more

PAGASA Raised Signal No. 4 in Luzon as Bagyong Dodong Strengthens

PAGASA raised the public storm warning signals in some areas of Luzon announcing that Signal No. 4 will affect the following areas of North Eastern Cagayan, Batanes, Babuyan, and Calayan Group of Islands. The extreme temperature from the ocean has fueled the strength of Bagyong Dodong. According to PAGASA, Bagyong Dodng is expected to make … Read more

PAGASA Raised Signal No. 3 in Three Areas Due to Bagyong Dodong

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) already raised the Public Storm Warning Signal No. 3 in three areas of Luzon on Saturday, May 9, 201t as Bagyong Dodong moves closer to make a landfall in Catanduanes. Based upon the 11:00 AM advisory, PAGASA said that Bagyong Dodong was last spotted 210 kilometers … Read more

Bagyong Dodong Storm Signals & Hourly Updates (May 9, 2015)

The country’s weather bureau, PAGASA placed some areas in Luzon under Signal No. 2 ahead of the expected landfall of Bagyong Dodong (international name “Noul”). Based upon the 5:00 AM advisory of PAGASA released on Saturday, May 9, Bagyong Dodong was last spotted 290 kilomters east northeast of Virac, Catanduanes. Here’s the Hourly Updates for … Read more

Bagyong Dodong Storm Signals & Hourly Updates (May 8, 2015)

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) released the latest weather bulletin of the newest weather disturbance, Bagyong Dodong that already entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility. PAGASA raised the public storm warning signals in different areas of the country. Based upon PAGASA’s Severe Weather Bulletin No. 5, the Tropical Cyclone Noul (Bagyong … Read more