Category: Nature

Kong-Rey/Nando 2013-08-27 at 11:00 0

Tropical Storm KONG-REY / Nando is moving North

Tropical Storm KONG-REY / Nando is moving North. The storm has slightly accelerated northward with no change in strength. At 11:00 a.m. Tropical Storm KONG-REY / Nando was located over the North Philippine Sea, about 185 km...

Weather 2013-08-22 at 06:00 p.m. 0

Potential bad guy west of Guam …

There is a Tropical Disturbance (LPA 91W) west of Guam. It is still too early to know whether it will develop into a cyclone or not. The conditions for a cyclone are favorable, the...

Luzon Dam Status 2013-08-20 at 10:00 a.m. 0

La Mesa dam critical

La Mesa dam approaches critical level. At 10:00 a.m. this morning it had been only 23 centimeters (9 inches) from overflow level.  San Roque dam still gets enormous masses of water. In the last...

Cavite Flood 2013-08-20 0

State of Calamity: After Laguna now Cavite

8 to 12 feet high flood makes Cavite’s Governor declare State of Calamity over his province. Rescue operations will have to wait, as the heavy downpour makes any efforts dangerous for the rescuers. Government says that...

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Great: Project NOAH helps now!

Project NOAH NOAH stands for Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards. This tool developed by DOST is a great help for weather forecast and disaster prevention. Our congratulations go to DOST and PAGASA.  Here it is ...

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Flights cancelled because of floods

Cebu Pacific Air has already cancelled already 10 domestic flights. The rains submerged some areas in Metro Manila to waist-deep flood waters, making streets impassable to vehicles while thousands of people across coastal and...

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Laguna province under a state of calamity

Laguna province has been placed under a state of calamity In Santa Rosa City (Municipality of Biñan) 15 out of 18 barangays are swamped by floods. Evacuation is ongoing.  The towns of San Vicente,...

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Gone fishing !

Weather here in the south is still quiet good. A small crescent moon is soon to set and a dark night without wind to expect. The perfect weather for fishing. Our neighbor fisherman with a...

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Say tweet!

We feel so happy far away from the big cities. Camiguin is really a unique island among the 7107 islands in the Philippines. Camiguin is definitely the island for nature lovers. Some weeks ago...

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Beach collapse in Candelaria – Zambales

A portion of Puerta del Mar beach in Candelaria, Zambales collapsed Saturday afternoon. The sea water turned brown and emitted fine gas bubbles with sulfurous odor. The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) sent a team...

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Gecko surprise

Yesterday I had to prepare some cables in the terminal box at the entrance of our lot. The terminal box is a concrete structure. Inside are two wooden panels where the different terminal connectors...

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Critically endangered Tamaraw trapped by infrared cameras

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) informed that small infrared cameras in Mindoro Occidental have captured images of Bubalus mindorensis (tamaraw).  According to the WWF, the camouflaged boxlike, weatherproof  camera traps automatically shoot stills and videos...

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Milky Island – Camiguin

MAMBAJAO, Camiguin, June 7 (PIA) — Farmers as well as children will soon benefit from a new dairy farm, expected to open this month in the province of Camiguin.  The first on the island...

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