While Tropical Storm Maymay and the southwest monsoon bring heavy rains to Luzon and Visayas, the Zamboanga Peninsula is expected to see mostly partly cloudy skies with only isolated thunderstorms. However, weather officials warn that sudden downpours could still trigger localized flash floods or landslides in vulnerable areas.
Category: Weather
Heavy Rainfall Warning as Zamboanga Peninsula Under Flood and Landslide Threat
PAGASA has issued Heavy Rainfall Warning No. 3 as the southwest monsoon unleashes moderate to heavy rains over Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, and Zamboanga Sibugay. Flooding in low-lying areas and landslides in mountainous zones are possible.
Zamboanga Sibugay Floods: Community Resilience Amidst Disaster
Heavy monsoon rains triggered flash floods in Diplahan, a landslide in Buug, and damaged homes in Payao, affecting around 800 families in Zamboanga Sibugay. With no reported casualties, local police and disaster teams quickly mobilized as residents begin the cleanup โ highlighting the provinceโs ongoing battle with seasonal weather challenges and community resilience.
Labor Day Heat Alert: 11 Areas Brace for Dangerous Heat Indices
Pagasa warns 11 areas may hit dangerous heat indices on Labor Day, with Dagupan City expected to reach a scorching 43ยฐC.
Shear Line, Amihan Bring Rains Over Luzon, Visayas โ PAGASA
MANILA, Philippines โ A shear line continues to affect Southern Luzon while the northeast monsoon, or amihan, remains the dominant weather system over much of […]
Negros Occidental Placed Under Red Alert As TD Basyang Threatens Province
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines โ The provincial government of Negros Occidental placed the province under red alert status on Wednesday, putting all disaster response teams on […]
EXPLAINER | How Tropical Storm โADAโ Is Affecting Mindanao โ And What Residents Should Prepare For
Tropical Storm ADA (international name: Nokaen) continues to influence weather conditions across large parts of Mindanao, bringing periods of heavy rain, strong winds, and rough […]
Cloudy Skies, Heavy Rains Threaten Parts Of Mindanao As LPA Trough Persists
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay โ Cloudy skies and intermittent to heavy rains will continue to affect large parts of Mindanao on Tuesday, January 6, as a […]
Up To 8 Tropical Cyclones May Enter PH In First Half Of 2026 โ PAGASA
MANILA, Philippines โ Filipinos may see between 2 and 8 tropical cyclones develop or enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) in the first half […]
Why Scientists Are Bracing for a Major Solar Storm โ And What It Means for Us
MANILA, Philippines โ The Sun is acting up again, and scientists are paying very close attention. As the solar cycle nears its peak, experts warn […]
Tropical Depression Verbena drenches Mindanao, 23 areas still under Signal No. 1
DIPOLOG CITY, Philippines โ Tropical Depression Verbena swept into the Caraga region Monday, making landfall in Bayabas, Surigao del Sur, before crossing Agusan del Norte […]
Why Utqiagvik, Alaska Wonโt See the Sun for 65 Days: The Science Behind Polar Night
If you live in Utqiagvik, Alaska โ the northernmost town in the U.S. โ Tuesday, November 18 is a big day. That sunset will be […]