Typhoon “Ramil” (international name: Lupit) maintained its strength as its moves northwest slowly toward Northern Luzon. The typhoon might affect the Cagayan-Isabela area starting late Wednesday even as its landfall is expected Thursday morning. It is expected that the landfall will start in parts of extreme Northern Luzon on Thursday morning or afternoon, depending on [...]
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“Ramil” Update 3: PAG-ASA 11:00AM Bulletin
Posted: October 19, 2009 in Naturally DisastrousTags: Cagayan Valley, cyclone Ramil, disaster, ilocos region, NDCC, operation, PAGASA, Philippines, Ramil, relief, rescue, Storm
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“Ramil” Update 2: Tracking A Cyclone (PAGASA’s 5AM Bulletin
Posted: October 19, 2009 in Naturally DisastrousTags: Cagayan Valley, cyclone Ramil, Ilocos Norte, NDCC, PAGASA, Ramil, relief, rescue, Storm
As of 4 a.m. Monday, Pagasa said Ramil was estimated at 1,160 km east of Aparri, Cagayan, with maximum sustained winds of 175 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 210 kph. It was moving northwest slowly and is expected to be 1,070 km east of Aparri, Cagayan. By Wednesday morning it is [...]
“Pepeng” Update 6: The Philippine Government Declares State of National Calamity Across the Country
Posted: October 2, 2009 in Naturally DisastrousTags: bulletin, Cerge Remonde, flashflood, Flood, Malacañan, natural disaster, NDCC, Ondoy, PAGASA, Pepeng, relief, rescue, Supertyphoon, typhoon, weather, weather update
The government on Friday placed the country under a state of national calamity in preparation for the expected onslaught on Saturday afternoon of typhoon ‘Pepeng’ (international name ‘Parma’). The expected landfall is in Cagayan province in northern Luzon. In a radio interview, Press Secretary Cerge Remonde said the decision was arrived at with the concurrence [...]
“Pepeng” Update 4: Stronger Than Ondoy
Posted: October 2, 2009 in Naturally DisastrousTags: calamity, Central Luzon, flashfloods, floods, ilocos region, Metro Manila, natahniel cruz, natural disaster, Northern Luzon, Ondoy, PAGASA, Pepeng, Reming, rescue and relief operations, weather news
In a press briefing, PAGASA Chief Nathaniel Cruz enthused that Pepeng is much stronger than tropical storm Ondoy (international codename Ketsana), which rainfall amount is a record and devastated Metro Manila for the first time in two scores (40 years. Cruz quoted, “In terms of wind intensity, Ondoy was only half of the strength of [...]
“Pepeng” Update 3: Pathway Map as of 10/02/09
Posted: October 2, 2009 in Naturally DisastrousTags: dost, Flood, Manila, Metro Manila, Northern Luzon, PAGASA, Philippines, public announcement, relief, rescue, sattelite, supertyphoon pepeng, weather, weather news
Above is the latest DOST-PAGASA MTSAT-EIR Satellite Image (timestamp on image is UTC; add 8 hours to convert to Philippine Standard Time) on the pathway of “Pepeng”, now almost reaching its “Supertyphoon” status.. — In a related news, PAGASA Chief, Nathaniel Cruz has these words to say: Typhoon Pepeng (international codename Parma) is forecast to [...]
“Pepeng” Update 1: Tips And Early Storm Signals from PAGASA
Posted: October 2, 2009 in Naturally DisastrousTags: Flood, Metro Manila, Northern Luzon, PAGASA, Philippines, relief, rescue, Superstorm Pepeng, tips, typhoon Pepeng, weather
UPDATE 1: Pepeng Could Become Super Typhoon; May Reach Manila by Saturday This is a reposted news article from Spot.ph Published: October 1, 2009 A new typhoon called Pepeng might become a super typhoon by the time it reaches Northern Luzon and has already left about 139 people stranded in ports and transportation terminals in [...]
