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Samuel threatens Mindanao with heavy rains

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 12:54 PM

Tropical depression Samuel entered the Philippine area of responsibility before Sunday noon, threatening to dump moderate to heavy rains over large swaths of Mindanao, the state weather bureau said.  Read more »

Storm heading for Visayas, Mindanao gathers strength

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 18 12:54 PM

A tropical depression off the Pacific Ocean is likely to intensify as it heads towards Visayas and Mindanao, the state weather bureau said Sunday. Read more »

Storm threatens Visayas-Mindanao, new LPA forms near Palawan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 15 07:50 AM

A low pressure area off Mindanao's eastern coast intensified into a storm as it barreled closer to the country, the state weather bureau said Thursday.    Read more »

PAGASA monitoring 2 low pressure areas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 07:28 AM

The state weather bureau said Wednesday that it was monitoring 2 low pressure areas, one of which could intensify into a storm.  Read more »

Brewing storm to stir rains over VisMin, Palawan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 13 07:51 AM

A low pressure area will bring occasionally heavy rains over Visayas, Mindanao and Palawan on Tuesday, the state weather bureau said.  Read more »

Brewing storm to dampen Mindanao

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 12 07:54 AM

A low pressure area will bring rains over Mindanao and may intensify into a storm, the state weather bureau said Monday. Read more »

Rains to dampen VisMin - PAGASA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 04 09:46 AM

An intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) or band of clouds will bring rains over large swaths of the country on Sunday, the state weather bureau said.  Read more »

Magat Dam releases water as Cagayan River rises

Harris Julio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 12:17 PM

The Magat Dam on Wednesday released water from its reservoir, threatening to further raise the level of the Cagayan River, which has swelled due to rains from typhoon Rosita.    Read more »

Landslides hamper rescue at buried DPWH building

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 11:27 AM

A series of overnight landslides are preventing additional rescuers and equipment from reaching a government office in Mountain Province that was buried under mounds of rock and soil amid typhoon Rosita's onslaught, officials said Wednesday.   Read more »

Rosita flashflood damages Isabela bridge

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 09:10 AM

A flashflood triggered by typhoon Rosita damaged a major bridge in Roxas, Isabela, Mayor Totep Calderon said Wednesday.   Read more »

10,000 Cagayan folk in evacuation centers after Rosita exit

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 31 12:05 PM

Some 10,400 residents who fled typhoon Rosita's fierce winds and rains remain in evacuation centers in Cagayan province on Wednesday morning, a disaster official said.    Read more »

Dozens feared buried in Philippines typhoon landslide

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 31 07:05 AM

Nearly 3 dozen people were feared buried under a massive landslide unleashed Tuesday in the Philippines by Typhoon Yutu, which killed 4 children and a man as it ripped across the disaster-prone nation. Read more »

Itogon folk hold ritual to ward off Rosita

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 01:51 PM

ITOGON, Benguet - Residents in this highland town held a folk ritual to pray for safety on Tuesday morning as typhoon Rosita headed here, threatening to unleash possible landslides and floods.    Read more »

7 areas under signal no. 3 as Rosita heads towards Benguet

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 30 02:25 PM

Tropical cyclone warning signal number 3 has been hoisted in 7 provinces in northern and central Luzon as Typhoon Rosita heads towards Benguet, the state weather bureau said Tuesday morning. Read more »

Rosita rages in Isabela, threatens Ifugao province: PAGASA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 30 11:58 AM

Typhoon Rosita (Yutu) continues to threaten Luzon with possible landslides, storm surges and floods after making landfall in Dinapigue, Isabela before dawn Tuesday, the state weather bureau said.  Read more »

Thousands flee Rosita's wrath in Luzon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 08:37 AM

Thousands of residents fled to safer ground on Tuesday as typhoon Rosita pummeled Luzon with heavy rains and winds.    Read more »

2,000 Undas travelers stranded in ports due to Rosita

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 30 08:19 AM

Some 2,000 passengers were stranded Tuesday in several ports across Luzon after typhoon Rosita forced the cancellation of boat trips amid the All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day rush, the Philippine Coast Guard said.    Read more »

WATCH: Rosita claws Isabela with heavy rains, winds

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 30 07:42 AM

Typhoon Rosita mauled Isabela province with heavy rains and strong winds after making landfall before dawn Tuesday.  Read more »

Amihan weakens 'Rosita' but 3 areas under signal no. 3

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 29 06:27 PM

 Typhoon Rosita weakened as it moved closer to Luzon on Monday, but the storm could still unleash possible storm surges, landslides and floods, the state weather bureau said. Read more »

Rosita rains like Ondoy's? Not so, says PAGASA

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 29 03:26 PM

Typhoon Rosita is expected to bring less rain compared to tropical storm Ondoy, which inundated Metro Manila and nearby areas in 2009, the state weather buraeu said Monday. Read more »