PAGASA Weather Update - August 20, 2012

At 4:00 a.m. today, Tropical Storm "IGME" was estimated at 300 km East Southeast of Aparri, Cagayan (17.7°N 124.7°E) with maximum sustained winds of 85 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 100 kph. It is forecast to move north slowly.


Cagayan and Isabela will experience rains with gusty winds and the coastal waters along these areas will be rough to very rough. The rest of Luzon will be mostly cloudy with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms becoming cloudy with widespread rains over the rest of Northern Luzon and the western sections of Central and Southern Luzon which may trigger flashfloods and landslides. Visayas and Mindanao will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms.

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No classes, gov't work in Metro Manila and other areas

Classes are suspended and work in government offices in Metro Manila and other areas Tuesday August 7,2012 as ordered by the Malacañang because of heavy rains and floods.Full list of areas and schools below!

Metro Manila - college classes, government offices

Manila - all levels
Quezon City - all levels
Caloocan City - all levels
Las Piñas City - all levels
Valenzuela City - all levels
Muntinlupa City - all levels
Navotas City - all levels
Taguig City - all levels
San Juan - all levels
Pasay City - all levels
Parañaque - all levels
Makati - all levels
Marikina - all levels
Pateros - all levels
Pasig City - all levels
Malabon City - all levels

Outside Metro Manila

Zambales - college classes, government offices
Bataan - college classes, government offices
Pampanga - college classes, government offices
Pangasinan - college classes, government offices
Tarlac - college classes, government offices
Cavite - college classes, government offices
Rizal - college classes, government offices
Bulacan - college classes, government offices
Laguna province - all levels, public and private; government offices
Cavite province - all levels, public and private; government offices
Antipolo City - all levels, public and private
Taytay, Rizal - all levels, public and private; government offices
Binangonan, Rizal - all levels, public and private; government offices
Cainta, Rizal - pre-school to high school, public and private
San Pedro, Laguna - all levels; government offices
Balanga, Bataan - all levels, public and private; government offices
Rodriguez, Rizal, all levels, public and private; government offices
Kawit, Cavite - pre-school to high school, public and private; government offices
Pilar, Bataan - all levels, public and private; government offices
Teresa, Rizal - all levels, public and private; government offices
San Mateo, Rizal - all levels, public and private; government offices
Obando, Bulacan - all levels, public and private; government offices
Calumpit, Bulacan - all levels, public and private; government offices

Classes in the following schools and universities have also been suspended:

Adamson University - all classes and office work
Arellano University-Malabon - classes and office work
Asia-Pacific College - all classes
Ateneo de Manila University - all levels, grade school to graduate school
Ateneo Law School, Graduate School of Business, School of Medicine and Public Health, Salcedo campus - all classes
Centro Escolar University - all classes and office work
Colegio de San Juan de Letran - all levels
Colegio de San Lorenzo - all classes
De La Salle University - Taft, extensions - all levels
De La Salle-College of St. Benilde - all classes, office work
Don Honorio Ventura Technological State University (Bacolor and Mexico) - all classes
Emilio Aguinaldo College-Manila - all classes
Far Eastern University (Manila, Makati, East Asia College, Diliman, Cavite) - all classes
Lyceum of the Philippines University - all classes and office work
Manila Central University - all levels
Miriam College - all levels
National College of Business and Arts (Cubao, Fairview, Taytay) - all classes
National University - all levels, office work
Our Lady of Fatima University (Quezon City, Valenzuela campuses) - pre-school to high school
Pasig Catholic College - all classes
Philippine Christian University - all levels including graduate school
Philippine College of Criminology - Manila Law College
Philippine Women's University - all classes
Polytechnic University Philippines - all levels
Sacred Heart School (Malabon, Makati, Binondo, Sun Valley-Parañaque, Valenzuela, and Caloocan) - all classes
Samson College - all levels, office work
San Agustin Elementary School- Candaba - all classes
SOFA Design Institute - all classes
St. Paul College-Makati - pre-school to high school
St. Scholastica's College - all levels, including graduate school
Technological Institute of the Philippines
Trinity University of Asia - all levels, including offices
University of Sto. Tomas - all levels, including graduate school; office work suspended
University of the East - Manila and Caloocan - all levels
University of Perpetual Help- Las Piñas - all levels
University of the Philipines-Manila - all classes and office work suspended
University of the Philippines-Diliman - all classes
University of the Philippines-Los Baños - all classes
Xavier School - all classes

Sources:
ABS-CBNnews.com
Image - Pagasa


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CHED and DepEd Announced Suspension of Classes on August 7, 2012

The Department of Education (DepEd), Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and Local Government Units (LGU) prompted to suspend classes on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 due to heavy rains brought about by the southwest monsoon.

Here are the list of areas and schools where classes have already been suspended: (as of 11pm on Monday)

Manila - all levels, public and private
Quezon City - pre-school to high school, public and private
Caloocan City - pre-school to high school, private and public; public college
Las Piñas City - all levels in public and private schools
Valenzuela City - classes suspended in the following schools: A. Deato Elementary School, Coloong Elementary School, Isla Elementary School, Pasolo Elementary School, Pio Valenzuela Elementary School, PR San Diego Elementary School, Rincon Elementary School, Tagalag Elementary School, Wawang Pulo Elementary School, Arkong Bato National High School, Nuestra Senora De Guia Academy, San Diego Parochial School
Muntinlupa City - classes in all levels and public and private schools are suspended
Navotas City - pre-school to high school, public and private
Taguig City - all levels, public and private
San Juan - all levels, public and private
Pasay City - pre-school to high school, public and private
Parañaque - all levels, private and public
Makati - all levels, public and private
Marikina - pre-school to high school, public and private
Pateros - all levels, public and private
Outside Metro Manila

Laguna province - all levels, public and private
Taytay, Rizal - all levels in public and private schools are suspended
Binangonan, Rizal - pre-school to high school, public and private
Cainta, Rizal - pre-school to high school, public and private, suspended.
San Pedro, Laguna - all levels
Rosario, Cavite
Bacoor, Cavite - all levels, public and private
Balanga, Bataan - all levels, public and private
Rodriguez, Rizal, all levels, public and private
Kawit, Cavite - pre-school to high school, (public and private)
Pilar, Bataan - all levels, public and private
Classes in the following schools and universities have also been suspended:

Philippine Christian University - all levels including graduate school
Ateneo de Manila University - all levels, grade school to graduate school
Trinity University of Asia - all levels, including offices
University of the Philipines-Manila - all classes and office work suspended
University of Sto. Tomas - all levels, including graduate school; office work suspended
Adamson University - all classes and office work
Colegio de San Juan de Letran - all levels
De La Salle-College of St. Benilde - all classes, office work
Philippine College of Criminology - Manila Law College
Polytechnic University Philippines - all levels
University of the East - Manila and Caloocan - all levels
Miriam College - all levels
Arellano University-Malabon - classes and office work
De La Salle University - Taft, extensions - all levels


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PAGASA Weather Update - August 6, 2012

As of today, there is no tropical cyclone existing within the Philippine Area of Responsibility. Luzon and Western Visayas will have mostly cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms becoming cloudy with widespread rains over the Western section of Luzon which may trigger flashfloods and landslides. The rest of the country will be partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms.


Source: PAGASA


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Classes Suspended on August 2, 2012 (Thursday)

Local government units (LGUs) and schools in some parts of the country still suspend classes due to the effects brought by typhoon "Gener." Some areas in Navotas and Valenzuela are still submerged in flood.


(PAGASA) tracks that as of 4 p.m. on Wednesday, the typhoon was located 380 km north northeast of Basco, Batanes with maximum sustained winds of 130 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 160 kph.

Public Storm Warning Signal No. 2 is still raised in Batanes Group of Islands, Calayan Group of Islands, and Babuyan Group of Islands, while the rest of Cagayan and Apayao are placed under Signal No. 2.

Here are the LGUs and schools that announced the suspension of classes on Thursday, August 2, 2012.

LGUs

Navotas (preschool to HS)


Schools

Valenzuela

Rincon Elementary School
Pasolo Elementary School
Isla Elementary School
Tagalag Elementary School
Coloong Elementary School
Pio Valenzuela Elementary School
Wawangpulo Elementary School
A. Deato Elementary School
P.R. San Diego Elementary School
Caruhatan West Elementary School
A. Fernando Elementary School
Polo National High School
Karuhatan National High School
Arkong Bato National High School
Dalandanan National High School


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Tropical Storm "Gener" PAGASA Weather Update - July 31,2012

Here is Pagasa's weather update as of 4:00 p.m. July 30,2012 , Typhoon "GENER" was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 260 km East of Basco, Batanes (20.3°N, 124.7°E). Maximum sustained winds of 120 kph near center and gustiness of up to 150 kph. It is forecast to move North Northwest at 7 kph.



Batanes group of islands and Cagayan including Calayan and Babuyan group of islands will experience stormy weather while Isabela, Kalinga and Apayao will have rains with gusty winds and the coastal waters along these areas will be rough to very rough. The rest of Luzon and Western Visayas will have cloudy skies with scattered to widespread rainshowers and thunderstorms which may trigger flashfloods and landslides. The rest of Visayas will be mostly cloudy with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms while Mindanao will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms.

Source: PAGASA

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Tropical Storm "Gener" PAGASA Weather Update - July 29,2012

At 4:00 am today, Tropical Storm "GENER"was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 310 km East of Casiguran, Aurora (16.6°N, 125.5°E). Maximum sustained winds of 85 kph near center and gustiness of up to 100 kph. Forecast to move North Northwest at 15 kph.


Cagayan including Calayan and Babuyan Group of Islands will experience stormy weather while Isabela, Kalinga, Apayao and Batanes Group of Islands will have rains with gusty winds and the coastal waters along these areas will be rough to very rough. The rest of Luzon and Visayas will have cloudy skies with scattered to widespread rainshowers and thunderstorms which may trigger flashfloods and landslides. Mindanao will be partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms.

Source: PAGASA


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Pagasa Weather Update July 23, 2012

As of 5am today July 23, 2012 Luzon and Western Visayas will have occasional rains becoming frequent over the Western section of Luzon which may trigger flashfloods and landslides. Central Visayas will be mostly cloudy with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. The rest of the country will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms.

Meanwhile, a Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 1,170 km East of Mindanao (7.0°N, 138.0°E).

Source: PAGASA

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Pagasa Weather Update - Juy 17, 2012

Here is Pagasa's weather update for July 17, 2012. At 2:00 p.m. today, a Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 1,190 km east of Central Luzon (17.5°N, 135.0°E).

Visayas and Mindanao will experience mostly cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. The rest of the country will be partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms.



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PAGASA Weather Update - July 3, 2012

PAGASA Weather Update - July 3, 2012, At 2:00 am today, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 30 km North of Ambulong, Batangas (14.2°N, 121.0°E).


Central and Southern Luzon will experience cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms becoming widespread rains over Central Luzon, Quirino and Quezon Provinces which may trigger flashfloods and landslides. Visayas and the rest of Luzon will have mostly cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. Mindanao will be partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms.

Source: PAGASA


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Tropical Storm "DINDO" PAGASA Weather Update - June 29,2012

At 4:00 a.m. today, the center of Tropical Storm "DINDO" was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 215 km Northwest Laoag City (18.7°N, 118.3°E) with maximum sustained winds of 75 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 90 kph. It is forecast to move west northwest at 19 kph. Southwest Monsoon affecting Luzon and Western Visayas.


Luzon will experience occasional rains becoming frequent over the western section which may trigger flashfloods and landslides. Western Visayas will have mostly cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. The rest of the country will be partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms.

Moderate to strong winds blowing from the Southwest to South will prevail over Luzon and the coastal waters along these areas will be moderate to rough. Elsewhere winds wind will be light to moderate coming from the southwest with slight to moderate seas.

Source: PAGASA

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Typhoon 'Dindo' PAGASA Weather Update - June 28,2012

At 5:00 a.m. today June 28,2012 , Typhoon 'Dindo' has maintained its strength as it continues to move towards Extreme Northern Luzon.

Typhoon 'Dindo' is estimated based on satellite and surface data at 260 km East of Aparri, Cagayan (18.3°N, 124.4°E) with maximum sustained winds of 75 kph near the center and gustiness of up 90 kph and is moving West Northwest at 19 kph.



PUBLIC STORM WARNING SIGNAL

Signal No. 2 (60-100 kph winds):

Cagayan
Calayan Group of Islands
Babuyan Group of Islands
Isabela
Batanes Group of Islands
Apayao
Kalinga
Ilocos Norte
Abra
Mt. Province


Signal No. 1 (45-60 kph winds):

La Union
Ilocos Sur
Aurora
Ifugao
Nueva Vizcaya
Quirino
Benguet

Source: PAGASA
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Tropical storm 'Dindo' the fourth cyclone in Philippine territory for 2012

As of 5 p.m., June 26, 2012, Tropical storm 'Dindo' was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 670 km east northeast of Virac, Catanduanes (14.2°N, 131.3°E) with maximum sustained winds of 55 kph. It is forecast to move west northwest at 19 kph.



Tropical storm 'Dindo' is the fourth tropical cyclone to have entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility this 2012.

By Wednesday afternoon, Tropical storm 'Dindo' is expected to be at 520 km East of Casiguran, Aurora and 320 km East of Aparri, Cagayan by Thursday afternoon. The weather disturbance will be a lot closer to land on Friday where it is expected at 80 km North Northeast of Basco, Batanes, the weather bureau said.

According to the PAGASA, Tropical storm 'Dindo' will bring an estimated amount of rainfall of 10 - 15 mm per hour (heavy) within its 400 km diameter.

Due to big waves generated by the effect of the Southwest Monsoon and Tropical storm 'Dindo', the PAGASA advises fishing boats and other small seacrafts not to venture out into the Eastern Seaboards of Luzon and Visayas.


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