An Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) and the Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) will bring rains over some areas on Sunday, PAGASA said in its weather forecast.
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MIMAROPA, the Bicol Region, and Quezon, as well as the Visayas and Mindanao, will see cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms because of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), PAGASA said in its early Saturday morning forecast.
BELEM, Brazil - With more than half a million people worldwide dying from heat-related causes every year, a group of philanthropies is putting $300 million into developing life-saving solutions as global temperatures continue to rise.
BEIJING/WASHINGTON - Three Chinese astronauts whose return to Earth was delayed by space debris hitting their vessel last week landed in China on Friday afternoon, according to state broadcaster CCTV.
Students from San Miguel National High School introduced an innovation designed to detect botcha, or double-dead meat, with the help of artificial intelligence.
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The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) will bring cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms over Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao on Friday, PAGASA reported. PAGASA also said flash floods or landslides may occur in the said regions due to mo...
The low pressure area (LPA), formerly tropical cyclone Uwan (international name Fung-wong), inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has dissipated, according to the state weather bureau PAGASA on Thursday.
Tropical Cyclone Uwan (international name Fung-wong) has weakened into a low pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), according to state weather bureau PAGASA on Thursday.
Tropical Depression Uwan maintains its strength while moving over the sea east of Taiwan, according to the Tropical Cyclone Bulletin posted by PAGASA early Thursday morning.
Tropical Depression Uwan remains inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and continues to move in the northeast direction while the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) will bring cloudy skies with scattered rains over Mindanao and Eastern ...
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Malacañang has ordered the suspension of classes in all levels in both private and public schools in the whole of Luzon and the Visayas on Monday and Tuesday. READ: Super Typhoon Uwan crosses Luzon; Signal No. 5 up in 4 areas Under Memorandum Circular ...
A University of the Philippines (UP) legal analyst said the Supreme Court’s rules on extradition proceedings would not apply to the impending turnover of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying that his case is no...
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong) is now out of Luzon’s landmass early Monday morning, according to state meteorologists. As of 2:00 a.m., Uwan is now over the coastal waters of Bacnotan, La Union, per Philippine ...
As it faced the country’s first Signal No. 5 since October last year, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (Caap) temporarily shut down flights at seven airports in the Bicol Region where Supertyphoon “Uwan” (international name: Fung-wong) i...
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Uwan (international name Fung-wong) has weakened into a typhoon as it hits the mountainous terrains of Luzon including the Sierra Madre range, the state weather bureau said on Monday. As of 1:00 a.m., Uwan was last spotted in the area of Bagulin, La Un...
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President Marcos should certify as urgent a “National Land-Use” bill in the House of Representatives and sign it into law the soonest to prevent the devastating effects of typhoons, an opposition lawmaker said yesterday.
The Department of Education yesterday reported that 11,968 schools are at flood risk and 12,747 schools at landslide risk because of the onslaught of Super Typhoon Uwan.
Individuals arrested through a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court no longer have to go through an extradition process as the government can simply surrender them to the international tribunal, according to one of the lawyers repres...