‘Enteng’ leaves 10 people dead — NDRRMC
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm “Enteng" (international name: Yagi) left at least 10 people dead as of Tuesday, September 3, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said.
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Tropical storm Yagi kills 7 in the Philippines
Floods and a landslide killed seven people in the Philippines on Monday as tropical storm Yagi, locally known as Enteng, dumped heavy rain on the capital Manila and nearby provinces, a disaster agency official said on Monday. In a hilly community in Antipolo east of Manila, three people were killed, including two schoolboys and a 27-year-old pregnant woman, when a landslide hit two houses, according to Relly Bernardo, the city's disaster management chief.
Storm floods northern Philippine regions, including capital, disrupting schools, work and travel
MANILA: A storm unleashed pounding rains that flooded many northern Philippine areas overnight into Monday, prompting authorities to suspend classes and government work in the capital region and warn thousands of residents to prepare to evacuate from flood-prone villages along a key river. Tropical Storm Yagi was blowing 115 kilometers (71 miles) northeast of Infanta town in Quezon province, southeast of Manila, on Monday with sustained winds of up to 75 kilometers (47 miles) per hour and gusts of up to 90 kph (56 mph), according to the weather bureau.
Negros LGUs cancel classes
BACOLOD CITY – At least 12 local government units in Negros Occidental, including this highly urbanized city, canceled classes due to expected heavy rains brought by Tropical Storm Enteng on Monday.
Palace cancels work, classes on Sept. 3
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang suspended classes in all levels and government work in Metro Manila, as well as in Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) on Tuesday, September 3, due to inclement weather.
Oil siphoning from Terra Nova stopped due to Enteng
MANILA, Philippines — Rough sea conditions due to Tropical Storm Enteng prompted the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to stop the oil siphoning operations on the sunken motor tanker Terra Nova yesterday.
No classes, government work in NCR, CALABARZON today
MANILA, Philippines — Classes at all levels, both in public and private schools, as well as work in government offices in Metro Manila and CALABARZON remain suspended today due to expected rainfall from the monsoon-enhanced Tropical Storm Enteng, Malacañang announced yesterday.
Tulfo tackles bad weather woes
MANILA, Philippines — Amid the work suspension at the Senate due to Tropical Storm Enteng yesterday, Sen. Raffy Tulfo coordinated with various government agencies under his Senate public services committee through a Zoom meeting.