22 February 2019 Last July 2018, PAGASA issued an El Niño Watch to advise the public of the possibility of its onset. But on February 20, PAGASA upgraded this to El Niño Advisory, since the unusually warm sea surface temperature in the Pacific Ocean which started in November 2018 is expected to become a full-blown...
Category: Disaster Alerts
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CDRN CONDEMNS THE ILLEGAL ARREST OF DEVELOPMENT WORKER GLYCERIA BALANGIAO
PRESS STATEMENT (15 February 2019) The Citizens’ Disaster Response Network (CDRN), a national network of 17 #humanitarian aid organizations in the Philippines, vehemently detests the arbitrary detention of Glyceria Balangiao, staff of the Panday Bulig (PB), a regional based in Cagayan De Oro City. Balangiao was inadvertently detained when she came in defense of her...
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Situation Report No. 2, TD UsmanPH in Bicol Region
TROPICAL DEPRESSION USMAN IN BICOL REGION, PHILIPPINES Situation Report No. 2 10 January 2019 Situation Overview Dec. 27-28, 2018 – Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal (TCWS) No. 1 was declared in six (6) provinces: Albay, Sorsogon, Camarines Sur, Camarines Norte, Catanduanes and Masbate. December 29, 6:00am – Tropical Depression “Usman” made its landfall over Borongan, Eastern...
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Ty Rosita (int’l name Yutu) Situational Report No. 1: Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
Cordillera Disaster Response and Development Services (#CorDisRDS) Situational Report No. #1 Oct. 30, 2018 Situation Overview On October 30, 2018, Typhoon Rosita has made landfall in Dinapigue, Isabela at 4 AM today with maximum sustained winds of 150 kph and gustiness of 210 kph per hour and moving west at 20 kph. At 12:30 AM...