Situation Overview On September 22, The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAG-ASA) issued the first weather bulletin regarding Super Typhoon ‘NORU’. It was a low-pressure area spotted in the East of Central Luzon that turned into a tropical depression. It was named “Karding” with an international name “Noru”. At around 2:00 pm it...
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Timely and Sufficient Emergency Packs for TY Odette Survivor
Elizabeth Yayen She is a 64-year-old woman from Barangay Magara in Roxas, Palawan. She lives with her husband, who is a person with a disability, and their grandchild. They make pawid from nipa palm leaves (kanipaan) and earns PhP150-200 a day. Their house was totally damaged and her family got separated during and after the...
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Typhoon “Odette” (RAI) Situation Report #6 December 19, 2021 11:00 am
Situation Overview TY Odette slashed across 7 regions in the country with a strength of 195-kilometer-per-hour winds. The 15th storm made a total of 9 destructive landfalls as it barreled its way through MIMAROPA (Mindoro Oriental, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan); Eastern, Central and Western Visayas; Northern Mindano; and Caraga. TY Odette promptly turned into a...
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Taal Volcano Eruption Situation Report #7 January 23, 2020 10:27 am
Overall Situation • As of January 23, activity in Taal Volcano’s main crater has been characterized by weak to moderate emission of white steam-laden plumes 50-500 meters high from the main crater that drifted southwest. Sulfur dioxide emission was measured at an average of 141 tons/day. • The Philippine Seismic Network plotted a total of...