People ask me often about our landslide warnings. Most tourists cannot imagine what it means. Landslide? What is sliding? Our northern neighbors in Taiwan caught a movie that does not tell a story –...
Most storms and typhoons from July to September run over the Batanes Group of Islands. The Batanes Islands, composed of ten islands, are located in the Luzon Strait between the islands of Luzon and Taiwan....
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...
CAAP has not yet printed their own stickers. So they asked their friends from LTFRB to give them a hand full of their stickers. As an immediate action following the plowing adventure of a...
The Marine Inquiry Hearing started begin of this week in Cebu City. The two responsible captains accuse each other for having been on the wrong lane. The captain of the sunken ferry, M/V Saint...
On August 27, 1883 the Indonesian Krakatou volcanoes erupted and exploded, causing massive tsunamis and killing at least 36,417 people, while simultaneously destroying over two-thirds of Krakatoa island. The explosion is considered to be the loudest sound ever...
Tropical Storm KONG-REY / Nando has again intensified during the night. At 07:00 a.m. the storm was 190km east of Aparri, Cagayan. It is moving north-northwest at 8 km/h. Winds blow with 65 to 85...
Tropical Storm 91W / Nando has intensified and has been upgraded as it passed northwestwards. Current direction is northwest at 15 km/h. Winds are: Maximum sustained winds of 65 kpm/h near the center and gustiness of up...
Kalibo’s airport is open again. It had been closed from 08:05 a.m. to 03:00 p.m. after an Airbus A-320 of SEAIR (Tiger Airways) slipped off the runway when preparing to take off for a...
PAGASA has declared Strom Signal #1 over Batanes Group of Islands and Cagayan including Calayan and Babuyan Group of Islands.
At 8:30 a.m. a plane of SEAIR overshot the runway in Kalibo. Kalibo International Airport is still closed for any traffic. Reports say that nobody was hurt in the accident. Officials hope to re-open...
Tropical Depression “91W / Nando” moved northwards during the night without intensifying furthermore. Bicol Region, Calabarzon and the province of Aurora will experience cloudy skies with moderate to heavy rainshowers and thunderstorms which may...
We strongly recommend not to visit “Intramuros” in Manila today. Thousands, no ten thousands of people are going to the nearby Quirino Grandstand to protest against the government’s “Pork Barrel” policy. It is also the...
The low-pressure area (LPA 91W) east of the Dinagat Island intensified into a cyclone before noon today and got the local name Tropical Depression Nando. The Tropical Depression 91W / Nando is moving north-northwest at 13...
All dams in Luzon are again below overflow level. La Mesa dam is still very critical with only 1 centimeter margin. 6 of the 9 dams show still increasing water levels. The Low Pressure...
During the last days PAGASA reported the filling status of the Luzon dams up to 8 times per day. This had been a very good service. But now there are no more updates since...
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...
Typhoon TRAMI / Maring made landfall last night in Fujian Province. It will continue to enhance Habagat during 1 or 2 days. La Mesa Dam in Quezon City is still overflowing. Water levels in 8 of...
I just had to pirate this photo from Bam Alegre at GMA News (sorry). It perfectly shows how Filipinos are fatalists and opportunists at the same moment. How would you call this vehicle? Is it a...
Typhoon TRAMI / Maring is approaching the coast of mainland China. Landfall is expected around 08:00 a.m. PST tomorrow morning. But its Habagat amplifying effect is still very strong. Fortunately full moon had been...
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