A devastating earthquake struck Taiwan on Wednesday, claiming the lives of at least seven individuals and leaving more than 700 injured. This powerful quake, the strongest to hit the island in 25 years, rattled buildings and triggered tsunami warnings as far as Japan and the Philippines. The earthquake, with a magnitude of 7.4, struck at … Read more
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has issued a tsunami warning for coastal areas facing the Pacific Ocean in the wake of a powerful magnitude 7.5 earthquake that rocked Taiwan. The seismic activity has prompted concerns of potential tsunamis affecting the Philippines, particularly its eastern seaboard. Residents residing in specific provinces are strongly … Read more
Taiwan was jolted by a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Reports have emerged indicating multiple buildings, including skyscrapers and houses, collapsing under the force of the tremor. The seismic event has sent shockwaves not only through the island nation but also across the international community, highlighting the persistent … Read more
The Davao City Police Department finds itself in a peculiar position as it awaits the arrival of Senate security for the implementation of an arrest order against Kingdom of Jesus Christ leader Apollo Quiboloy. According to Police Captain Hazel Tuazon, the Office of the Senate Sergeant-at-Arms (OSSA) has sought police assistance in executing the order. … Read more
As the scorching sun casts its fiery glow across the Philippine archipelago, finding refuge from the heat becomes a top priority. Luckily, this tropical paradise is dotted with oases where you can cool off and rejuvenate amidst stunning natural landscapes. Whether you’re seeking serene beaches, refreshing waterfalls, or highland escapes, the Philippines offers a plethora … Read more
As dawn breaks on April 2, 2024, the weather forecast paints a varied picture across the Philippine archipelago. With a Ridge of High-Pressure Area (HPA) stretching across the eastern sections of Northern and Central Luzon, the atmospheric conditions are set for a blend of cloud cover and localized thunderstorms. Metro Manila and Nationwide Outlook: For … Read more
As the scorching heat of summer sweeps across the Philippines, concerns about the well-being of students and teachers arise, leading to the suspension of on-site classes in several areas. The heat index, a measure combining air temperature and relative humidity, has surged to levels deemed potentially harmful, prompting authorities to take precautionary measures. In the … Read more
On Monday morning, April 1, a magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck the province of Surigao del Sur, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). According to the Phivolcs report, the earthquake, with a tectonic origin, occurred at around 5:16 a.m. The epicenter was located approximately 24 kilometers northeast of Lingig, Surigao del Sur, … Read more
April 1, 2024, a Ridge of High-Pressure Area (HPA) extends over the eastern sections of Northern and Central Luzon, influencing the weather conditions across the Philippines. Forecast for Metro Manila and the Rest of the Country: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies are expected with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms, primarily caused by localized thunderstorms. These … Read more
The weather forecast for March 30, 2024, predicts the influence of easterlies across the eastern part of the Philippines, leading to varied weather conditions across different regions. Synoptic Overview: Easterlies, prevailing winds that blow from the east to the west, are affecting the eastern section of the country, contributing to localized thunderstorms. These conditions are … Read more