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95 areas in Davao Region still grapple with flooding

Ninety-five areas in the Davao Region continue to grapple with flooding, as reported by the Office of Civil Defense-Davao Region (OCD-Davao). Davao del Norte has the highest number of flooded areas, with 64 barangays affected, followed by Davao Oriental with 22, and Davao de Oro with nine. The region has also experienced over 50 landslides, with Davao de Oro leading with 44 incidents and eight in Davao Oriental. Tragically, a significant landslide in Monkayo, Davao de Oro resulted in nine confirmed deaths, one critical injury, and four individuals still under search and rescue operations. Davao City also recorded casualties due to heavy rains. The adverse weather conditions have affected thousands of individuals and displaced over 4,000 families in evacuation centers. The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) has provided assistance to the affected families. The heavy rainfall is attributed to a weather system known as a shear line, causing widespread impact in the Visayas and Mindanao areas......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

US airlines cancel over 2,000 flights due to massive winter storm

Airlines in the United States canceled more than 2,000 flights on Friday after a massive winter storm knocked out power and affected businesses in 12 states ahead of a likely brutal freeze over the weekend. A total of 2,058 flights were canceled and 5,846 flights were delayed as of 5.30 p.m. ET, according to flight-tracking.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

PAGASA monitoring first possible tropical cyclone this year

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a formation of cloud clusters outside the Philippine area of responsibility that could develop into the country’s first tropical cyclone this year......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Weather tracker- Tropical Cyclone Kirrily brings 170km-h gusts to Queensland - Extreme weather

Cyclone downgraded after dense fog hits parts of the US and India while drought affects Philippines and southern Africa Tropical Cyclone Kirrily made landfall on the coast of Queensland on Thursday night (local time). Kirrily originated as a tropical low over the Coral Sea, and gradually intensified over several days. The tropical cyclone then quickly intensified on Thursday, reaching a category 2 system by 10am AEST, and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Pagasa: Less chance of tropical cyclone forming in March

MANILA, Philippines — Meteorologists from Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) stated that there is a low chance of a tropical cyclone forming or entering the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) this March. The likelihood of experiencing typhoons remains low this month, but it is still possible, said Benison Estareja, weather specialist from Pagasa,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Only 1 tropical cyclone seen this month – PAGASA

No more than one tropical cyclone may enter the Philippine area of responsibility this month......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Zubiri to ask telcos: Boost signal in Pag-asa

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri is planning to talk to telecommunications companies to help boost their networks’ signal here......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Raymond gives MCWD ‘go signal’

Raymond gives MCWD ‘go signal’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

US paused bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah invasion, official says

US paused bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah invasion, official says.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Badian canyoneering death puts poor communication signal in focus

Badian canyoneering death puts poor communication signal in focus.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Signal shutdown mulled at Dinagyang festival

Signal shutdown mulled at Dinagyang festival.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

No Signal Shutdown for Sinulog Festivities, says Mayor Mike Rama

There will be no signal shutdown in all of the events leading to the feast of the Santo Nino de Cebu and at the Sinulog Festival on January 21, officials said. On the other hand, at least 3,500 personnel from the Philippine National Police, Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippine Coast Guard, and the Bureau of […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

EDITORIAL - More destructive La Niña

With the country still feeling the lingering effects of the El Niño weather pattern, the Department of Agriculture is now bracing for what it describes as a “more destructive” La Niña. While El Niño intensifies the prevailing weather and typically induces severe drought during the dry season, La Niña causes heavier rainfall and stronger tropical cyclones in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Tropical cyclone likely to enter PH this week - The Manila Times

MANILA, Philippines: The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said a tropical cyclone may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) later this week. "The weather disturbance, which was predicted to enter PAR this weekend, would likely affect some areas in Mindanao," weather specialist Rhea Torres said. In the meantime, most areas will continue to swelter,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Solar storm could bring auroras, power and telecoms disruptions

WASHINGTON, United States – A huge solar storm has begun pummeling Earth, bringing possible disruptions to satellites and power grids — and stunning auroras — as it intensifies Friday evening. The first of several coronal mass ejections (CMEs) — large expulsions of plasma and magnetic fields from the Sun — arrived in the early afternoon,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Strong solar storm hits Earth, could disrupt communications and produce northern lights in US

Strong solar storm hits Earth, could disrupt communications and produce northern lights in US.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Saksihan ang kakaibang adventure ng storm chasers sa movie na ‘Twisters’

MAKALIPAS ang halos tatlong dekada, isang panibagong adventure ang kaabang-abang sa muling pagbabalik ng 1996 disaster movie na “Twister.” Mapapanood na kasi sa big screen ang sequel ng pelikula ngayong taon! Pinamagatan itong “Twisters” na nakatakdang ipalabas sa darating na July 17. Kung aware kayo sa istorya ng original film, tungkol ito sa storm chasers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Storm surge destroys 80 houses in Zambo coastal village

Storm surge destroys 80 houses in Zambo coastal village.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Pagasa: Peak of severe heat from El Niño yet to hit

Pagasa: Peak of severe heat from El Niño yet to hit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

FDA approves a drug to treat severe food allergies, including milk, eggs and nuts

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved a groundbreaking new drug called Xolair, developed by Genentech, to treat severe food allergies. This.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024