The official website of the state weather bureau was hacked Wednesday afternoon, by a group who claims to be members of “Team:X-f*ck.” As of 2 pm, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) website only displays a white screen with the message: Hacked by Net user ! Just fun a fun !! Team [...]
Continue reading →Metro Manila will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with possible occurrence of light rains during the next three (3) days. This is due to the Northeast Monsoon or Amihan that will affect Luzon Area including Metro Manila during this period. Visayas and Mindanao on the other hand will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers [...]
Continue reading →DOST GETS P1.6-B FUNDING FOR DISASTER MITIGATION PROJECT To improve the government’s disaster planning and response system, President Benigno S. Aquino III has directed the Department of Budget and Management to release P1.6 billion to tap state-of-the-art technology for more accurate weather and disaster information. Budget and Management Secretary Florencio B. Abad said the released [...]
Continue reading →PAGASA Weather Advisory for January 2 to 9, 2012 [Released on January 2, 2012] January 2: Light to moderate rains is expected in the Visayas, northern Mindanao (Surigao-Misamis Oriental strip), and Zamboanga peninsula during daytime. January 3: Bicol and Visayas will experience light to moderate rains. Approaching rain will come from the offshore area, south-southeast of [...]
Continue reading →Issued At: 5:00 a.m., 09 December 2011 Valid Beginning: 5:00 a.m. today until 5:00 a.m. tomorrow Predicted Mean Sea Level Pressure Analysis for 8 a.m., 09 December 2011 Predicted Mean Sea Level Wind Analysis for 8 a.m., 09 December 2011 Satellite Image for 6 a.m., 09 December 2011 Synopsis: At 2:00 AM today, the Low Pressure [...]
Continue reading →All AFTERNOON classes in Preschool, Elementary, and High School (public and private) are suspended in the entire National Capital Region per advisory of PAGASA that heavier rainfall volume (15mm) will be experienced this afternoon and that flooding may be a possibility in some areas. We apologize for the inconvenience to our parents but our primary concern is the safety [...]
Continue reading →A Total Lunar Eclipse will occur on December 10 and will be visible in the Philippines. The entire event is visible from North America except the eastern part, the Hawaiian Island, Oceania, Australasia, Asia, eastern Africa, and eastern europe. The eclipse will begin at 7:33 PM Philippine Standard Time (PST) and will end at 1:30 [...]
Continue reading →The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has started the mass installation of more than 70 automatic rain gauges across the country. Co-located with the cell sites of leading wireless services provider Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart), these solar-powered rain gauges will use Smart’s SMS solutions and nationwide network coverage to transmit rainfall data from [...]
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