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Agaton, the first cyclone to hit the Philippines this year, weakened into a low pressure area Tuesday evening but it will still dampen parts of the country, especially those in the east.

AID FOR VICTIMS. A truckload of family food packs for "Agaton" victims in Baybay City outside the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) warehouse in Palo, Leyte on Tuesday (April 12, 2022). The DSWD Eastern Visayas has released 5,113 family food packs as an initial assistance to victims of floodings and landslides.(Photo courtesy of DSWD Region 8) TACLOBAN CITY - The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Eastern Visayas has already released 5,113 family f...

(File photo) MANILA - All shipping and fishing operations in all ports nationwide have been allowed to resume on Wednesday as former tropical storm Agaton dissipated 65 kilometers southeast of Guiuan, Eastern Samar. In an advisory, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said the resumption of operations began at 9 a.m.-allowing all passengers, truck drivers and cargo helpers, vessels, motor bancas, and rolling cargoes to travel by sea after being stranded due to inclement weather. In a Laging Handa br...

In its 8 a.m. bulletin, PAGASA said Agaton was located in the vicinity of Marabut, Samar packing peak winds of 45 kilometers per hour near the center and gusts of up to 75 kph. It is heading east slowly.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has come to the aid of residents badly affected by the onslaught of Tropical Storm “Agaton”, providing food packs and other non-food items. (A family trapped by flood inside their residence in Dumarao town, Capiz province due to continuous r

Death toll from ‘Agaton’ in Eastern Visayas climbs to 40

Currently, there are two cyclones inside the country’s jurisdiction: Tropical Depression Agaton (Megi) and Typhoon Basyang (Malakas).

‘Agaton’ weakens into LPA

Tropical storm Agaton (international name: Megi) has left at least 6 casualties after it battered parts of the country since the weekend However, this is expected to increase as authorities continue to confirm the reported mass casualties in Leyte, which were hit by massive landslides, which were caused by torrential…

Basyang intensifies but exits PAR