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MANILA, Philippines — State weather bureau PAGASA reported that the northeast monsoon or amihan will affect Northern and Central Luzon while the easterlies will prevail over the rest of the archipelago on Wednesday.
MANILA, Philippines — Three weather systems may bring rains over parts of the country today, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
COTABATO CITY— Children of marginalized members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in a secluded barangay in Datu Montawal, Maguindanao del Sur now have newly-rehabilitated classrooms that were ruined by floods and armed conflicts in recent years.
The increased presence of Chinese dredging vessels operating in Zambales province is a matter of serious concern. The authorities claim that the purpose is to rehabilitate the heavily silted river channels and prevent flooding, but recent news reports suggest otherwise. These vessels are extracting sand from our rivers and transporting it to the reclamation areas.
Senator Win Gatchalian flagged a delay in the implementation of the Metro Manila Flood Management Project saying the project is a critical preventive tool ahead of an expected weather aberration caused by the La Nina phenomenon.
MANILA, Philippines — The government has to make the existing train systems “more efficient” with the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) project expected to go into full swing, according to a Department of Transportation (DOTr) official.
PADANG, Indonesia: Rescuers recovered more bodies as waters began to recede after flash floods and landslides caused by torrential rains on Indonesia's western Sumatra island killed at least 26 people and left 11 missing, officials said on Monday.
PARIS, France — Heatwaves and floods inflict greater economic pain on rural women than men because climate change intensifies existing inequalities, the United Nations' food and farming agency said on Tuesday.