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PAGASA defends its scientists amid Project NOAH turnover

Feb 14, 2017 - 8:48 PM

State weather bureau PAGASA says it has received criticism on the agency s credibility resulting to resentment and demoralization among the employees

CREDIBILITY. State weather bureau PAGASA holds a press conference on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, after receiving comments questioning their credibility as a warning agency. Photo by Gwen de la Cruz/Rappler.com

Cold front to bring rains, thunderstorms

May 04, 2013 - 7:14 AM

Pagasa says cloudy skies and light to moderate rains will prevail on Saturday May 4

Thunderstorm affects Luzon, Metro Manila

Apr 27, 2013 - 3:06 PM

Several areas in Luzon and Metro Manila experienced thunderstorms

Cold front, easterlies to bring rains

Apr 27, 2013 - 7:34 AM

Light to moderate rains to affect various parts of the archipelago

Cloudy skies, rainshowers persist

Mar 23, 2013 - 6:34 PM

Pagasa says Aurora Rizal and Quezon will continue to experience cloudy skies and moderate to heavy rainfall

Photo taken from the Pagasa website

PAGASA: Low pressure area could become storm

Jun 26, 2012 - 10:52 AM

State weather bureau PAGASA said Tuesday June 26 the active low pressure area ALPA was last spotted 750 kilometers east northeast of Guiuan Eastern Samar and moving at a northwesterly direction

MTSAT Enhanced IR Satellite Image for 9:32 a.m., 26 June 2012, showing the Active Low Pressure Area (ALPA) just east of Samar. Photo courtesy of PAGASA.

NDRRMC monitoring LPA east of southern Luzon

Jun 24, 2012 - 1:01 PM

The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council NDRRMC is closely monitoring Sunday June 24 the low pressure area spotted east of Southern Luzon

[Updated] Weakened 'Butchoy' moves away from PH

Jun 18, 2012 - 7:46 PM

Another weather disturbance has been spotted and may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Wednesday

BUTCHOY AND TALIM. MTSAT Enhanced IR Satellite Image for 10:32 a.m., 18 June 2012, showing both tropical depression Talim (left, near edge of image) and typhoon Butchoy (international codename Guchol) (near the top-center part of image). Image courtesy of PAGASA.

'Butchoy' moves away from Luzon

Jun 17, 2012 - 11:44 AM

Typhoon Butchoy international codename Guchol intensified Sunday accelerating in a north northwest direction away from northern Luzon the state weather bureau says

MTSAT Enhanced IR Satellite Image for 10:32 a.m., 17 June 2012, showing the location of typhoon Butchoy (international codename Guchol) (near center). Image courtesy of PAGASA.

'Butchoy' stronger but moves away from PH

Jun 16, 2012 - 11:44 PM

Pagasa keeps storm signals lowered as Butchoy moves farther away from the Philippines

'BUTCHOY' UPDATE. Satellite picture at 10:32 pm Saturday, courtesy of Pagasa.

[Updated] 'Butchoy': Signal #1 over E. Samar

Jun 15, 2012 - 5:54 PM

Tropical storm Butchoy international codename Guchol maintains its strength as it moves closer to Eastern Visayas

MTSAT Enhanced IR Satellite Image for 11:32 p.m., 15 June 2012. Tropical storm Butchoy (international codename Guchol) can be seen at the lower right side of the image; rain clouds brought by the southwest monsoon can be seen at the upper right side. Image courtesy of PAGASA.

'Butchoy' now a severe tropical storm

Jun 14, 2012 - 5:40 PM

Bicol and Eastern Visayas will also feel the effects of the enhanced monsoon by Friday Fishermen and seafarers in these areas are also warned of rough seas

MTSAT Enhanced IR Satellite Image for 4:32 p.m., 14 June 2012. Severe tropical storm Butchoy (international codename Guchol) is at the lower right side of the image; rain clouds brought by the southwest monsoon are at the upper left side. Image courtesy of PAGASA.

'Butchoy' now in PH area of responsibility

Jun 14, 2012 - 10:20 AM

Tropical storm Butchoy has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility PAR Thursday morning

MTSAT Enhanced IR Satellite Image for 8:32 a.m., 14 June 2012. Tropical Storm Guchol is at the lower right hand side of the image. Image courtesy of PAGASA.

'Butchoy' could hit before the weekend

Jun 13, 2012 - 12:30 PM

As a shallow low pressure area and the Southwest Monsoon continue to dump rain over parts of the country the tropical storm threatens to strike Thursday or Friday

MTSAT Enhanced IR Satellite Image for 10:32 a.m., 13 June 2012. Image courtesy of PAGASA.