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IT'S GETTING CLEAR. Typhoon
#KardingPH
(
#Noru
) is a monstrous storm that could bring life-threatening weather situations across CENTRAL LUZON, METRO MANILA, CALABARZON, AND SOUTHERN PORTION OF NORTHERN LUZON later today.
⚠️ALL ARE STRONGLY ADVISED TO MONITOR AND PREPARE!
𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗧𝗢 𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗛, 𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗢𝗜𝗗 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗥𝗪𝟭! ☄️
Here's a clear shot of the much-awaited small asteroid 2024 RW1 (
#CAQTDL2
) burning bright into a greenish 'fireball' over Lal-lo, Cagayan around 12:39 AM PhST, 05 September 2024. Did you see it too? 😊
📸
PANOORIN: Sa kuha ni Ms.
@sjpangco
, makikitang may kalakasang hangin na rin ang nararanasan sa may Megamall - Megaport (MetroManila) ngayong gabi.
Mabilis ang naging ikot ng takip ng mga basurahan.
#KardingPH
𝗔𝗡𝗢 𝗕𝗔 𝗔𝗡𝗚 𝗪𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗔? 🌊🇵🇭
Hindi magkapareho ang South China Sea at West Philippine Sea (WPS). Wala mang opisyal na 'boundary' ang WPS, madalas itong tinutukoy bilang ang dagat sa kanluran ng Luzon, kabilang ang nasa Kalayaan Islands.
𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗬'𝗦 𝗟𝗨𝗡𝗚𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗪𝗘 𝗡𝗘𝗘𝗗 𝗧𝗢 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗧 🌳
There has been renewed interest in forests now that the country is experiencing extreme heat, citing various examples of how they were relatively cooler than other areas. But where are they?
PANOORIN: Sinasabing biglang umurong ang dagat matapos ang Magnitude 7.2 na lindol na sinundan ng katamtamang taas na alon ang inireport sa isang baybayin ng General Santos City ngayong hapon.
#EarthquakePH
Credits to: Yvonne Gennie/Facebook
𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗡: 𝗜𝗕𝗔'𝗧 𝗜𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗚 𝗦𝗔𝗞𝗢𝗣 𝗡𝗚 '𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗟𝗔'
Bukas ay ipagdiriwang natin ang
#ArawNgMaynila
, ang kabisera ng Pilipinas. Alamin natin ang sakop ng iba't ibang terminong madalas na ikinakabit sa Maynila!
THREE SUPER TYPHOONS IN LESS THAN A MONTH
Tropical Cyclone
#KardingPH
(
#Noru
) becomes the third 'Super Typhoon' inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) in less than a month! What a month!
𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗞𝗬 𝗟𝗜𝗧 𝗨𝗣! ☄️
Nagliwanag ang kalangitan sa Ballesteros, Cagayan dahil sa 'fireball' ng pagpasok ng asteroid 2024 RW1 (
#CAQTDL2
) kaninang 12:40 AM.
Maari ninyo ring ibahagi ang inyong mga kuha sa ating community!
📷 Emmanuel Unite
UPDATED: Here are the latest alert levels raised by PHIVOLCS in some of the country's volcanoes.⚠️
Earlier today, Alert Level 3 (increased tendency towards a hazardous eruption) was raised over
#Mayon
Volcano in Albay due to its continuing unrest. Stay updated!
BREAKING: The Luzon Grid is now under RED ALERT status, according to NGCP.
⚠️Expect power interruptions in different areas, amidst the grueling hot and humid weather.
LOOK: Ash plume from the eruption of
#Kanlaon
Volcano in Negros Island, Philippines, as seen from the satellite imagery. | via
@Windycom
PHIVOLCS earlier reported that the ongoing eruption of Kanlaon blasted off 5,000 meter-high ash plume tonight.
JUST IN: JTWC is now considering Super Typhoon
#KardingPH
(
#Noru
) as equivalent to a CATEGORY 5 hurricane with 1-min max. sustained winds of up to 260 km/h.
Note: PAGASA is using a 10-min avg. scale, that's why the value will be lower than JTWC's.
LOOK: According to a local news page, the coastal water has already retreated in an area in Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur tonight, following the Magnitude 6.9 earthquake.
Note: We are concerned with the person who took the photo. We hope that he/she is safe.
#OnThisDay
in 2009, Tropical Storm
#Ondoy
crossed Central Luzon and caused historic flooding after pouring an unprecedented amount of rainfall in a short period of time.
On its anniversary, we're experiencing the brunt of Typhoon
#KardingPH
in almost the same areas today.
𝗣𝗛𝗬𝗦𝗜𝗖𝗦-𝗔𝗧-𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬: 𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗥 𝗠𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗨𝗠 🤸
Top gymnasts, like our very own
#Paris2024
Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo, demonstrate the law of conservation of angular momentum by adjusting their arm positions.
BREAKING: US Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) is now considering
#KardingPH
(
#Noru
) as a 'SUPER TYPHOON' with 1-min max. sustained winds of up to 240 km/h near the center and gusts of 305 km/h. It's still rapidly intensifying.
ℹ️It's still a 'Typhoon' on the PAGASA scale.
This week, we will be remembering three consecutive disaster anniversaries which emphasized the three major hazards associated with tropical cyclones:
➡Ondoy - heavy rains
➡Pedring - storm surge
➡Milenyo - destructive winds
Today, we're facing Super Typhoon
#KardingPH
.
𝗩𝗢𝗚 𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗧: Kasalukuyang may volcanic smog (vog) sa paligid ng bulkang Taal dahil sa malakas na pagsingaw nito ng SO2.
Naglabas na rin ng abiso ang iba't ibang mga local DRRMO sa
#Batangas
at
#Cavite
na pinag-iingat ang mga resident sa epekto ng
#vog
.
WHAT'S EXPECTED FOR METRO MANILA?⚠️
➡ Up to damaging winds
➡ Widespread heavy rains
➡ Possible storm surge
➡ Likely Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3
The effects of TY
#KardingPH
will be mostly felt starting THIS AFTERNOON through Monday early morning.
BREAKING: PAGASA already raised Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 4 raised over the northern portion of Metro Manila (Marikina, Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela, and Quezon City) at 2:00 PM today.
#KardingPH
METRO MANILA: Based on the current track of
#PaengPH
, PAGASA might raise Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 over Metro Manila as early as tomorrow.
Based on the forecast intensity and proximity to NCR, the highest possible for the region as of now is TCWS No. 4 by weekend.
𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗜𝗡 𝗠𝗘𝗧𝗥𝗢 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗟𝗔⚠️
Isasailalim na sa state of calamity ang Metro Manila dahil sa matinding pagbahang dulot ng
#habagat
na pinalalakas ng Typhoon
#CarinaPH
, ayon kay Interior Sec. Benhur Abalos. | via ABS-CBN NEWS
DID YOU KNOW? Unless this was repealed already, Executive Order No. 66, s. 2012 mandates local officials to make
#WalangPasok
announcements before 4:30 AM of the said day.
Source:
POOR AIR QUALITY CONTINUES⚠️
Based on the data from , many stations in Metro Manila still record UNHEALTHY levels of air pollution this morning.
While it's still not sure if Taal's contributing to this, it's better to wear a mask while going outside.
𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧'𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗜𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘?🌫️
Haze, fog, smog, and vog all affect visibility, which affects many aspects of life, from driving conditions to shipping and aviation.
With renewed interest in
#Taal
Volcano, let's know these terms further to avoid confusion! :)
BREAKING: Kanlaon Volcano (Negros Island) erupts tonight. 🌋
PHIVOLCS said that it is currently generating an eruption plume of around 5,000 meters high. Details to follow.
BREAKING: Metro Manila is now under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 3 due to the threat of Severe Tropical Storm
#PaengPH
.
The center of STS PAENG may pass over or very near Metro Manila this afternoon-evening. Stay safe!
Source: PAGASA 8 AM (Oct. 29) TC Bulletin
PRELIMINARY UPDATE: A slight northward shift in the movement of Typhoon
#KardingPH
spared much of Metro Manila from the damaging sustained winds near its center.
However, all are still advised to continue monitoring and be on alert for strong wind gusts and heavy rains.
MAWAR IS NOW A VIOLENT TYPHOON⚠️
Tropical Cyclone
#Mawar
further intensified into a "Violent" Typhoon with winds of up to 195 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 280 km/h, as per JMA.
This is the HIGHEST category of tropical cyclone intensity on the JMA scale.
𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗛𝗤𝗨𝗔𝗞𝗘𝗦 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯
Here's a map of the recorded and published earthquakes by PHIVOLCS throughout 2023. Virtually almost all regions in the country experienced significant earthquakes, especially Mindanao.
#EarthquakePH
The center of STY
#KardingPH
is now less than 150 km away from Manila.
We'll post our last infographic-intensive Special Update at 5:30 PM and will shift to quick updates tonight as a consideration to those without power and just using free data. Ingat po lahat!
#KardingPH
TSUNAMI WARNING ⚠️
PHIVOLCS already released a warning for a possible destructive tsunami tonight for the coasts of Surigao del Sur and Davao Oriental following the Magnitude 6.9 earthquake (lindol).
Those on the coasts are advised to seek higher grounds!
Severe Tropical Storm
#PaengPH
(
#Nalgae
) exemplified the following lessons about Tropical Cyclones (TCs):
> TC impacts are not necessarily limited to those in the direct path of its center.
> TCs don't need to be "strong" to bring catastrophic effects.
𝗞𝗶𝗺𝗶 𝗡𝗼 𝗡𝗮𝘄𝗮 𝗩𝗶𝗯𝗲𝘀! ☄️
Here's another shot from Tuguegarao City of the bright 'fireball' caused by the burning of small asteroid 2024 RW1 (
#CAQTDL2
) as it entered Earth's atmosphere near Cagayan (Philippines) at around 12:40 AM PhST, 05 September 2024.
📷
Tsunami warning has been issued in different parts of the Pacific Ocean following the strong earthquake in Mindanao. We are still checking for an update from PHIVOLCS. Stay safe and updated!
LOOK: Thick clouds associated with the enhanced
#habagat
can be seen emerging over the western section of Central Luzon this morning.
These could bring rains in Central Luzon, Metro Manila, and CALABARZON this morning. Some LGUs already announced
#WalangPasok
. Stay safe!
BREAKING: NASA's
#DART
spacecraft successfully impacted asteroid Dimorphos, humanity's FIRST-EVER attempt to move another celestial body!
This is the first-ever test of impacting an asteroid for Earth's planetary defense! 📷NASA
EDGE OF THE RAIN 🌧️
Vietnam's weather bureau shared a photo of a rare instance on the "edge of the rain" where one side is raining and the other is dry.
📸 NCHMF
𝗣𝗔𝗚-𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗟𝗔 𝗦𝗔 𝗚𝗨𝗟𝗢 𝗡𝗚 '𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗡𝗔 𝗠𝗔𝗘' 🌊
Kasunod ng malakas na lindol mula sa Negros noong Pebrero 6, 2012, binaha ang mga kalsada sa Cebu City ng libu-libong mga taong nagpapanic dahil sa kumalat na maling balitang may paparating na tsunami. Bakit nga ba?
Breaking: A seemingly heightened activity of
#Mayon
Volcano is ongoing this afternoon, 04 February 2024.
Residents reported a thunder-like roar followed by plumes of ash and steam from its crater. We are still awaiting a statement from PHIVOLCS. Ingat!
📸 Mona Antivola
#LindolPH
| A strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake with an epicenter located near Calatagan, Batangas rocked parts of Central and Southern Luzon (including Metro Manila) at 10:19 AM today. More details to follow.
⚠️PHIVOLCS warns of possible damages and aftershocks.
UPDATE: Ayon sa datos mula sa , umakyat na sa "Unhealthy" na lebel ang air quality sa maraming lugar sa Metro Manila ngayong gabi. Ingat po!
Hindi pa tiyak kung nakakadagdag na rin sa polusyon sa hangin dito sa NCR ang ibinubuga ng
#Taal
.
PRELIMINARY: With its forecast peak of 205 km/h max. sustained winds near the center, STY
#KardingPH
(
#Noru
) is poised to be stronger than Typhoon
#OdettePH
last year.
This could be the strongest landfalling cyclone in the Philippines since STY
#RollyPH
(
#Goni
) last 2020.
⚠️STRONG QUAKE IN EASTERN MINDANAO⚠️
A Magnitude 6.9 earthquake occurred off the coast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, at 10:37 PM tonight. PHIVOLCS expects aftershocks from this earthquake. Ingat po!
#EarthquakePH
#LindolPH
UPDATE: Umabot na sa 80.10 metro ang lebel ng tubig sa La Mesa Dam ngayong 5:20 PM. Patuloy pa itong tumataas.
⚠️Spilling Level: 80.15 metro
Patuloy na pinapaalalahanan ang mga residente ng Quezon City, Valenzuela, at Malabon na nakatira malapit sa mga tabing-ilog na maging
GROUND REPORT: Matinding pinsala ang idinulot ng Tropical Storm
#AghonPH
(
#Ewiniar
) sa Mauban, Quezon. Wasak ang mga bangka at may nakaladkad pa raw na barko sa pantalan sa lakas ng hangin ng bagyo.
Malalim na rin ang baha sa maraming lugar at may humihingi na ng rescue.
Video
NOTE: The chance of
#WalangPasok
in Metro Manila tomorrow (May 26, 2023) due to Typhoon
#Mawar
is as LOW as the chance of your crush crushing you back.
The typhoon won't have any direct effects in Metro Manila tomorrow, and habagat-related rains are yet to start this weekend.
WOAH! Tropical Cyclone
#KardingPH
(
#Noru
) is clearing its center eye already! This is one of the signs that it is further intensifying. Stay updated and be prepared!
➡
FAQ: Ligtas na ba kami kapag palayo na ang sentro ng bagyo sa amin?
HINDI PO AGAD. Bukod sa malawak talaga ang kaulapan ng bagyo (~1,300 km diametro), patuloy ang MALALAKAS NA ULAN sa silangan ng sentro nito, kaya asahang ilang oras pang masama ang panahon. Ingat po!
DID YOU KNOW? Despite the fact we're used to having a single time in the Philippines the sunrise differs across the archipelago!
Here's an animation showing the evolution of the day-night boundary (fixed at 5:30 AM) throughout the year.
#SciViz
#equinox
On
#WalangPasok
: As per DepEd Order No. 37, s. 2022, all areas under a Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) will have automatic class suspension up to Grade 12. Metro Manila is under TCWS No. 1 due to Typhoon
#EgayPH
.
Meanwhile, Pasig expanded it to ALL LEVELS.
TO ALL UNDER TSUNAMI WARNING: Please evacuate from the coast immediately and do not attempt to stay for the sake of taking Facebook/TikTok live. Ingat po!
#EarthquakePH
PANOORIN: Sitwasyon sa La Mesa Dam kaninang 5:05 PM. Nagsisimula nang magkaroon ng pag-apaw habang patuloy ang pagtaas ng lebel ng tubig.
#habagat
#CarinaPH
📷Video Courtest of Leo LG Garra
JUST IN: Umabot na sa 80.00 metro ang lebel ng tubig sa La Mesa Dam ngayong 3:50 PM. Patuloy pa itong tumataas.
⚠️Spilling Level: 80.15 metro
Patuloy na pinapaalalahanan ang mga residente ng Quezon City, Valenzuela, at Malabon na nakatira malapit sa mga tabing-ilog na maging
BREAKING: Metro Manila is now under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 2 due to the threat of Tropical Storm
#PaengPH
. Stay safe!
Source: PAGASA 5 PM (Oct. 28) TC Bulletin
𝗔𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗶𝗱 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗥𝗪𝟭 𝗹𝗶𝘁 𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗲𝘀!
Here's another glimpse from Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, of the bright 'fireball' caused by the burn-up of asteroid 2024 RW1 (
#CAQTDL2
) as it blazed through Earth's atmosphere near Cagayan, Philippines, around 12:39
BAKIT “MAHAMOG” NGAYON?😷
Ayon sa PAGASA, ang panahon ngayon sa Metro Manila, CALABARZON, at ilang bahagi ng Central Luzon ay akma para magkaroon ng haze at smog dahil sa mga na-trap na polusyon sa hangin.
Ang magkakahalong polusyon mula sa usok, ibinubuga ng bulkan, at iba
MAY BAGYO PERO MAARAW?☀️
Maaliwalas at mainit pa ang panahon sa malaking bahagi ng Luzon dahil may kalayuan pa ang sirkulasyon ng bagyong
#BettyPH
. Simula bukas ay unti-unti nang kukulimlim.
ℹ️Hindi po porket nasa loob na ng PAR ay mabagyong panahon na agad ang aasahan.
𝗛𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗖 𝗔𝗨𝗥𝗢𝗥𝗔 𝗟𝗜𝗧 𝗨𝗣 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗞𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗜𝗡 𝗗𝗜𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗟𝗗✨
An ongoing Extreme (G5) geomagnetic storm, the strongest since 2003, caused widespread and intense aurora visible in the upper latitudes today. Here are some
UPDATE: Umabot na sa 80.12 metro ang lebel ng tubig sa La Mesa Dam ngayong 6:00 PM. Patuloy pa itong tumataas.
⚠️Spilling Level: 80.15 metro
Patuloy na pinapaalalahanan ang mga residente ng Quezon City, Valenzuela, at Malabon na nakatira malapit sa mga tabing-ilog na maging
TIGNAN: Zero Visibility na ang paligid ng Taal Volcano ngayong umaga (10:45 AM) dahil sa tindi ng vog.
Ito ay mula sa live feed ng Lipa Archdiocesan Social Action Commission, Inc. mula sa Agoncillo, Batangas.
LOOK: An image of the damage caused by the Magnitude 7.2 earthquake (linog) in a mall in General Santos City this afternoon. Photo from Jj Choy Dmak/Facebook
#EarthquakePH
𝗔𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗚 𝗦𝗔 𝗣𝗔𝗚𝗞𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗟𝗔 𝗡𝗚 𝗞𝗨𝗥𝗬𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗘💡
Sa pagsisimula ng taong 2024, napabalitang may malawakang pagkawala ng kuryente sa Western Visayas. Tuwing nagkakaroon ng ganito, kadalasan nating nakikita ang mga salitang 'brownout, 'power interruption, at
JUST IN: STS
#Mawar
further intensified and is now nearing Typhoon intensity with max. sust. winds of up to 100 km/h near the center, according to JMA.
It is now highly likely to enter PAR and is forecast to reach 185 km/h - equivalent to a 'Super Typhoon' on PAGASA's scale.
BAKIT MAULAN?🌧️
Bagamat malayo ang Tropical Storm
#FalconPH
sa Pilipinas, patuloy nitong pinalalakas ang
#habagat
. Ito ngayon ang nagdudulot ng mga pag-ulan sa malaking bahagi ng bansa na inaasahang aabot pa ng 5-7 araw. Ingat po! [Thread]
LOOK: The eye of Super Typhoon
#KardingPH
(
#Noru
) is just around 150 km away from Manila.
It's expected to pass within ~50 km away (or even nearer) later this early evening, according to PAGASA.
UPDATE: As of 2:30 PM, patuloy na umaakyat ang lebel ng tubig sa Marikina River at La Mesa Dam dahil sa pag-uulang dala ng
#habagat
.
Ang SPILLING LEVEL ng La Mesa Dam, kung saan aagos na ang tubig sa Tullahan River, ay 80.15 metro. Manatiling alerto!
#CarinaPH
'KARDING' IS NOW A SUPER TYPHOON!⚠️
Itinaas na ng PAGASA ang bagyong
#KardingPH
(
#Noru
) sa 'SUPER TYPHOON', kung saan may taglay na itong lakas ng hanging umaabot sa 185 km/h.
Patuloy ang "EXPLOSIVE INTENSIFICATION" nito at posibleng umabot pa sa 205 km/h bago mag-landfall.
𝗔𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗞𝗟𝗜𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗜𝗞𝗢 ☔
We're all taught that the Philippines has a tropical climate, but did you know that there are still variations across the archipelago? Check this out!
#ResiliencePH2024
STS 'NALGAE' (PAENG) ENLARGED FURTHER!😲
According to the latest PAGASA update, the diameter of the tropical cyclone wind extent of Severe Tropical Storm
#Nalgae
(
#PaengPH
) is now 1,500 kilometers! It's one of the largest on record!
𝗔𝗡𝗚 𝗢𝗞𝗥𝗔 𝗔𝗬 𝗣𝗥𝗨𝗧𝗔𝗦 🤤
Kahit na medyo kakaiba ang pakiramdam kapag nilulunok, marami pa rin sa atin ang mahal na mahal ang okra. Tulad ng iba pang mga kinokonsiderang gulay sa pagluluto, ang okra ay isa talagang prutas.
Ang okra ang isa sa mga pinakakilalang
CONFIRMED AURORA IN JAPAN!
Astrophotographer Kagaya took this stunning photo of the aurora borealis as seen in Aomori Prefecture, Japan, tonight. In his post, he shared that this is his first time to see the aurora visible with the naked eye in Honshu.
BREAKING: Metro Manila is now under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 due to the threat of Tropical Storm
#PaengPH
. Stay safe!
Source: PAGASA 11 AM (Oct. 28) TC Bulletin
UPDATE: Weather conditions in Metro Manila. CALABARZON, and northern portion of MIMAROPA are now deteriorating. Ground reports indicate gusty winds and heavy rains.
#PaengPH
Peak effects in Metro Manila: This afternoon-evening
PANOORIN: Makikitang halos umapaw na ang rumaragasang tubig mula sa Chico River sa Mountain Province bunsod ng matinding ulang dala ng Typhoon
#EgayPH
. Ingat po!
🎥Mountain Province DRRM Office
𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗦 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗚𝗘𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗡 𝗠𝗥. 𝗘𝗡𝗥𝗜𝗟𝗘 🤖
As the famous former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile Sr. turns 100 today, 14 February 2024, let's look at the different scientific inventions and discoveries made during his long lifetime.
WALA NANG BAGYO, PAR!
Matapos ang halos dalawang linggo na may mga bagyong
#GoringPH
,
#HannaPH
, at
#InengPH
, sa wakas ay bagyo-free na ang PAR!
Mababa rin ang tiyansang may mabuo hanggang sa weekend kaya mas maayos na panahon ang aasahan sa mga susunod na araw.
𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦 𝗔𝗧 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 🌃
Wondering what the Philippines 🇵🇭 might look like from space at night? Here's a map showing the composite snapshot of the light distribution across - and surrounding - the country last April. Can you identify your city?
𝗠𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗧 𝗣𝗔 𝗥𝗜𝗡 𝗞𝗔𝗛𝗜𝗧 𝗧𝗔𝗚-𝗨𝗟𝗔𝗡 𝗡𝗔?🥵
Kahit na idineklara na ang tag-ulan, may mga pagkakataon pa rin po na magiging mainit at maalinsangan ang panahon lalo na kung mahina o halos walang epekto ang habagat (tinatawag na monsoon break).
CENTER OF STS PAENG IS NOW OVER GMA, CAVITE⚠️
Napanatili ng bagyong
#PaengPH
(
#Nalgae
) ang lakas nitong 95 km/h at pagbugso na 160 km/h at tinatawid na ang Cavite-Metro Manila area bago tumungo sa Bataan. Asahan pa rin ang masungit na panahon sa Central-Southern Luzon.
MAWAR IS NOW THE STRONGEST WORLDWIDE THIS 2023⚠️
In terms of 1-min sustained winds, Violent Typhoon
#Mawari
is now considered the strongest (so far) tropical cyclone anywhere in the world this 2023 after attaining winds of up to 180 mph (287 km/h), as per US JTWC.
Pana-panahon ang pagkakataon, maibabalik ba ang kahapon?🎶
Nitong Enero at Pebrero, nagrereklamo pa tayo dahil pahirapan maligo sa lamig ng tubig tuwing umaga dahil sa
#amihan
. Miss mo na ba?
#TagInit
LOTS OF LIGHTNING!⚡
Literally, a lot of lightning flashes were being recorded over Metro Manila and surrounding areas tonight due to a thunderstorm⛈️, alongside heavy rains and strong winds. This may last for 1-2 hours. Stay safe and dry!
📷Meteologix
EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY ⚠️
PHIVOLCS already issued a Tsunami Warning for the coastal areas in northern and eastern sections of the country due to possible tsunami waves after the Magnitude 7.5 earthquake in Taiwan this morning.
Stay updated and follow authorities.
LOOK: Netizens tried out placing an object outside in time for the 'Zero Shadow' moment at around 11:53 AM today!😃
Since the objects cast almost no shadow, the images looked as if there was a glitch in the real world.
"𝗭𝗘𝗥𝗢 𝗦𝗛𝗔𝗗𝗢𝗪" 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗜𝗡 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗟𝗔 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗢𝗪!☀️
Tomorrow, at 11:53 AM (PhST), the sun will be directly passing overhead of Manila! For around a minute, vertical objects like poles and sticks will cast almost no shadow, creating what is known as a "Zero
Kamusta, Pilipinas!🇵🇭
Last night (30 July), Sultan Al Neyadi, one of the first astronauts from the United Arab Emirates🇦🇪, greeted Filipinos with a photo of Taal Volcano that he took from the International Space Station (ISS).
📷astro_alneyadi/Instagram
COLD SURGE AHEAD!🥶
Inaasahang titindi pa ang bugso ng
#amihan
sa mga susunod na araw. Dahil dito, posibleng mas mabababang mga temperatura pa ang maitala sa malaking bahagi ng bansa, lalo na sa Luzon, kumpara noong surge ng nakaraang linggo!
Base sa inisyal na pagtaya,
BREAKING: Kanlaon Volcano (Negros Island) erupts tonight. 🌋
PHIVOLCS said that it is currently generating an eruption plume of around 5,000 meters high. Details to follow.
BREAKING: Nagtaas na ang PAGASA ng ORANGE Heavy Rainfall Warning sa Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, at northern Metro Manila bunsod ng matinding buhos ng ulan.
#habagat
#WalangPasok
🟠 ORANGE WARNING LEVEL: Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, Zambales and Metro Manila(Manila,
UPDATE: As of 2:00 PM, lumagpas na ng 20 metro ang lebel ng tubig sa Marikina River. Patuloy itong umaakyat dahil sa halos tuluy-tuloy na pag-ulan ng
#habagat
. Ingat po!
CENTER OF STS PAENG IS NOW OVER SAN PABLO, LAGUNA⚠️
Napanatili ng bagyong
#PaengPH
(
#Nalgae
) ang lakas nito na 95 km/h at pagbugso na 160 km/h habang kumikilos patungo sa Metro Manila-Cavite-Batanagas area. Ingat!
ISS OVER TYPHOON HINNAMNOR🛰
Dumaan ang International Space Station (ISS) sa ibabaw ng Typhoon
#Hinnamnor
na nasa hilagang bahagi ng Philippine Sea. Makikita sa live feed ang istruktura at mata ng bagyo.🎥NASA/SpaceVideos
𝗦𝗨𝗕𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦 𝗖𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘𝗦 𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗣𝗛𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗣𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦 ➰
Despite the growing development in satellite technology, submarine cables are still the way to get connected worldwide. As of June 2024, there are 22 active submarine cables around and within the Philippine