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Published July 4, 2021, 12:33 PM (PAGASA) Tropical cyclone wind signal number 1 has been raised over parts of extreme northern Luzon on Sunday, July 4, due to the approaching tropical depression “Emong.” The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Signal No. 1 was hoisted over Batanes and the northeastern portion of Cagayan (Santa Ana and Gonzaga) including Babuyan Islands. Emong was estimated at 700 kilometers east-northeast of Guiuan, Eas...

Published July 4, 2021, 1:14 PM The provincial disaster risk reduction and management office (PDRRMO) of Batangas called on the national government on Sunday, July 4, to provide additional supply of masks, medicines, family tents for isolation, and other medical equipment as some evacuees — particularly children — in packed evacuation centers started catching cold, cough, and other diseases due to Taal Volcano’s continuous emission of toxic gases. Residents in Laurel, Batangas take tempor...

Due to the Russian Civil War in 1917, a faction called "White Russians," who opposed the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, fled their homeland to escape persecution. They stayed in Shanghai, China for 30 years but an impending attack by the Red Army forced them to evacuate.

Tropical Storm Dante slightly weakens as it nears Eastern Samar Jun 1, 2021 6:25 PM PHT Tropical Storm Dante (Choi-wan) slightly weakened while moving toward the province of Eastern Samar late Tuesday afternoon, June 1. Dante was last spotted 85 kilometers east northeast of Guiuan, Eastern Samar, or 110 kilometers east southeast of Borongan City, Eastern Samar, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) in a briefing past 5 pm on Tuesday. The...

LEGAZPI CITY (PIA) -- The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (RDRRMC) in Bicol region is on "r

Signal No. 1 raised over central, northern Cebu due to ‘Dante’

TACLOBAN CITY – A rare Philippine cockatoo was recently sighted in Homonhon island, Guiuan, Eastern Samar. Forester Virginio Cugtas said the cockatoo’s presence on the island is only the third confirmed location in the country aside from Palawan and Mindoro. RARE SIGHTING. The most recent photo

BORONGAN CITY, May 24 (PIA) -- The province of E. Samar has been pushed to declare the entire

Thu, 20 May 2021, 17:22 17:22 PM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR 4.8 quake 21 May 1:00 am (GMT +8) A magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Guiuan, Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines, was reported only 20 minutes ago by Indonesias Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter early morning on Friday 21 May 2021 at 1:00 am local time....

Thu, 20 May 2021, 23:37 23:37 PM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR 4.8 quake 21 May 6:10 am (GMT +7) An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred early morning on Friday 21 May 2021 at 6:10 am local time near Kon Tum, Vietnam, as reported by Thailands Earthquake Observation Division (TMD). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of t...