Typhoons
13 reports
Special Advisory - Heavy Rainfall from Strong Southwest Monsoon Likely in the Coming Days
Heavy rainfall is forecasted for parts of Luzon including Metro Manila approaching the weekend due to a reintensified southwest monsoon. Businesses should monitor official weather advisories, prepare for potential flooding, and activate business continuity plans to manage operational disruptions.
Special Advisory - Tropical Depression “Neneng” Weakens, but Tropical Storm “Saudel” May Intensify Southwest Monsoon Next Week
Tropical Depression Neneng is weakening, improving conditions in Luzon this weekend. However, Tropical Storm Saudel is approaching and may intensify the southwest monsoon next week, potentially bringing moderate to heavy rainfall to parts of Luzon and the Visayas. Monitor official advisories.
Special Advisory - Prevailing Southwest Monsoon in Luzon
The prevailing southwest monsoon in Luzon is expected to bring moderate to heavy rainfall through August 20. Expect potential flooding and transport disruptions in Metro Manila and nearby provinces. Enterprises should monitor official channels and implement business continuity plans as necessary.
Special Advisory - Effects of Southwest Monsoon Enhanced by Multiple Weather Systems
Rainfall in the Greater Metro Manila Area is projected to decrease through mid-week, though multiple weather systems remain active in the Western Pacific region.
Special Advisory on Tropical Depression Luis and Tropical Cyclone Dolphin
Heavy rainfall from the southwest monsoon, enhanced by Tropical Depression Luis and Typhoon Dolphin, threatens parts of Luzon. Localized flooding in low-lying areas and riverside communities are likely.
Updates on Typhon "INDAY"
Typhoon "INDAY" is expected to enhance the southwest monsoon ("habagat"), potentially bringing heavy rains and flooding in Metro Manila. Businesses must enact continuity plans, secure supplies, and monitor official advisories.
Tropical Storm Basyang Brings Unusually Heavy Rainfall in Visayas, Northern Mindanao
Tropical Storm Basyang caused twelve deaths and significant infrastructure damage in Visayas and Mindanao. Record-breaking rainfall triggered landslides and flooding, prompting states of emergency in Surigao del Sur and Iligan City as rescue and clearing operations continue.
ANALYSIS: Unpacking Tropical Cyclones “Tino” and “Uwan”
Tropical cyclones Tino and Uwan hit the Philippines in November. Although Uwan was stronger, Tino caused far more casualties due to severe flash floods. This disparity highlights how gaps in risk perception and evacuation readiness can significantly worsen disaster outcomes.
Special Advisory on Tropical Storm Fung-Wong
Tropical Storm Fung-Wong is expected to intensify into a super typhoon and will possibly make a landfall over Cagayan Valley and Central Luzon. Heavy rainfall and severe winds are expected. Clients should activate severe weather contingency plans.