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From fissures to shockwaves: 12 volcanic hazards to watch out for

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 14 09:56 PM

The picturesque and tourist favorite Taal volcano is now a source of fear, as state seismologists warn of an imminent hazardous eruption. Read more »

Fiery Taal generates lightning

Domcar C. Lagto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 09:29 PM

Lightning coming from ash clouds formed by the phreatic eruption of Taal Volcano strikes over Nasugbu, Batangas. Read more »

Lightning strikes kill at least 18, injure several on deadly night in Pakistan

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 15 09:56 PM

Thunderstorms and a heavy downpour caused havoc in several villages, destroying dozens of homes, in an unusual rainfall event that a meteorologist says could be linked to climate change. Read more »

LIST: Canceled flights on Nov. 6 due to bad weather

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 06 03:36 PM

Several flights were canceled Wednesday due to bad weather, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) said.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 7, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 12:07 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

When lightning strikes

Romeo Gacad, AFP
Posted at Oct 07 03:24 PM

This photo taken on the evening of October 5, 2019 shows a lightning strike off the western coastal town of Baler, Aurora province facing the Pacific Ocean.  Read more »

NAIA flight, ground operations suspended due to lightning red alert

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 03:41 PM

MANILA - Airport operations are temporarily suspended after weather bureau Pagasa issued a lightning red alert on Wednesday afternoon. Read more »

1 patay, 3 sugatan matapos tamaan ng kidlat sa Negros Occidental

Nico Delfin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 01:04 AM

Isang lalaki ang patay habang 3 naman ang sugatan matapos sila tamaan ng kidlat sa bayan ng Moises Padilla sa Negros Occidental nitong Miyerkoles. Read more »

Flight delays in Clark airport possible due to lightning alert: Cebu Pacific

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 22 07:34 PM

Aircraft and ground staff movements were temporarily suspended at the Clark International Airport due to safety concerns, Cebu Pacific said in an advisory. Read more »

Some NAIA flights delayed due to lightning threat

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 03:17 AM

MANILA—Some flights at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) were delayed after the state weather bureau raised a red lightning advisory early Tuesday.   Read more »

Lightning alert delays NAIA operations

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 28 01:56 PM

Flights at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport were delayed after a red lightning alert was raised Sunday noon. Read more »

Cebu Pacific: Expect more delays for Clark airport flights following lightning alert

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 24 06:03 PM

Authorities had raised a lightning and thunderstorm alert for the area covering Clark International Airport at 3:34 p.m., the airline said in an advisory.  Read more »

NAIA, balik-operasyon na matapos suspindihin dulot ng kidlat

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 13 11:54 PM

Unang sinuspinde ang ramp movement ng mga eroplano at ground personnel nang itaas ang red lightning alert alas 9:51 Sabado. Read more »

1 patay, 5 sugatan nang tamaan ng kidlat sa Leyte

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 27 03:26 AM

Base sa imbestigasyon, naghahanda ng itatanim na palay ang mga biktima nang tamaan ng kidlat sa bayan ng San Miguel Miyerkoles ng umaga. Read more »

NAIA balik operasyon matapos ibaba ang lightning alert sa yellow level

Jeff Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 09:30 PM

Bumalik na sa normal na operasyon sa Ninoy Aquino International Airport matapos ibaba ang lebel ng lightning alert ng PAGASA. Read more »

NAIA 'safe' from lightning, management assures public

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 09:51 AM

The airport has 20 lightning arresters meant to protect electrical and telecommunication facilities from the damaging effect of lightning, the MIAA said in a statement. Lightning surge is captured through the arrested into the ground, which absorbs it.  Read more »

Ex airport official suggests using ‘lightning arresters’ to make NAIA safer

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 05:11 AM

A lightning arrester is a device designed to protect the insulation and conductors of systems, such as airport structures, from the damaging effects of lightning. Read more »

Lightning alert halts NAIA operations

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 20 06:13 PM

The alert means lightning strikes "are prevalent in the immediate area and may endanger personnel, passenger, and even flight operations." Read more »

NAIA manager: Some flights delayed due to lightning threat

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 16 05:32 PM

Some flights at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport may be delayed on Sunday due to a red lightning advisory, its manager said. Read more »

2 giraffes killed by lightning in Florida: park

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 12 05:47 AM

MIAMI, United States - Two giraffes were killed instantly when they were struck by lightning in the southeastern US state of Florida, the park where they resided said Tuesday.   Read more »