MANILA, Philippines — Generally fair weather due to easterlies will prevail in most parts of the country on Friday, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). However, Batanes and Cagayan will still experience overcast skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms brought by a frontal system. READ: Pagasa: Dry season temperature may
ZAMBOANGA CITY—Amid the long dry spell caused by the El Niño phenomenon, President Marcos on Thursday told local officials in Mindanao to brace for the onset of another extreme weather event, La Niña. “The world is facing a great challenge due to climate change. We are experiencing extreme weather. Today, we endure intense heat, but
BAGUIO CITY—The prolonged dry spell brought about by the El Niño weather phenomenon has strained the city’s aquifers, prompting the local government to again resort to a water conservation drive until rains replenish the water table. Even tourists are being asked to moderate their use of tap water, said city administrator Bonifacio dela Peña at
Rotating power interruptions may hit portions of Negros Oriental province if a transmission project in Dumaguete City is not be completed on time, the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) warned. The grid operator appealed to government officials and distribution utilities in Negros Oriental to hasten the completion of the 138-kilo Volt Amlan-Dumaguete transmission
