Tropical cyclone (TY) Jolina (Conson) which is now out of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), affected mostly the Eastern Visayas and some provinces in Central Luzon. TY Jolina made a total of 9 landfalls in the country. It entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on September 6 at 5:00 pm and then promptly...
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THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER SITUATION IN 2020
An extraordinary disaster year for the Philippines The year 2020 was an extraordinary disaster year for the country. It began with a volcanic eruption and ended with two magnitude 6 earthquakes, one shaking Luzon on Christmas Day. In between came Typhoon Goni, a super typhoon that was the strongest in the world last year. And...
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TYPHOON JOLINA Situation Report #1 September 7, 2021 11:00 PM
Situation Overview On September 5, a Low Pressure Area (LPA) entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and was spotted in Guiuan, Eastern Samar. On Monday, September 06, it developed into a Tropical Depression and was named “Jolina” making it the 10th tropical cyclone for 2021. The tropical depression packed maximum sustained winds of 45...
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August 2021 Lockdown Situation Report #1 August 06, 2021 9:00 PM
Situation Overview • On July 30, 2021, in a televised address, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque announced that Metro Manila and certain localities in Visayas and Mindanao will be placed under more restricted lockdown in August due to sudden increase of COVID-19 cases and to curb down the more contagious Delta variant. • The more tightened...