The provincial government of Bohol has strengthened its preparedness efforts for the possible onset of El Niño, focusing on food security, water management, and agricultural resilience.
Category: Weather
Pagasa raises El Niño alert as likelihood of dry conditions increases in coming months
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa( has raised an El Niño Alert following forecasts indicating a high probability of the climate phenomenon developing in the coming months.
Dry season begins; Pagasa says warmer days ahead in Bohol
Residents in Bohol can expect warmer and drier days ahead after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) officially declared the end of the northeast monsoon, or amihan, marking the start of the dry season.
Tornado destroys store, topples trees in Panglao amid Typhoon Basyang
A newly renovated sari-sari store was destroyed, and several trees were toppled in Barangay Tangnan, Panglao, as Typhoon Basyang lashed the area, officials reported.
Bohol cleared of wind signals as Basyang weakens into LPA
Bohol is no longer under any tropical cyclone wind signals after Tropical Depression Basyang (international name: Penha) weakened into a low pressure area (LPA), the state weather bureau reported Saturday morning.
BASYANG MAKES TWO LANDFALLS IN BOHOL — PAGASA
Tropical Depression Basyang made two landfalls in Bohol on Friday, Feb. 6, as it crossed the province, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said.
Basyang makes landfall in Bilar, Bohol
Tropical Depression Basyang made landfall in Bohol, the state weather bureau reported in its 2 p.m. bulletin on Friday, Feb. 6.
Over 11,000 individuals evacuated in Bohol amid Basyang; no damage reported
The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) reported that 3,947 families or 11,226 individuals were evacuated in different parts of Bohol as a precautionary measure due to Tropical Cyclone Basyang.
6,200 individuals evacuated in Bohol as Typhoon Basyang nears
A total of 2,421 families, or about 6,200 individuals, have been safely relocated to various evacuation centers across Bohol as part of the local government’s preemptive evacuation measures amid the threat posed by Typhoon Basyang.
Storm Signal No. 2 raised in parts of Bohol as Basyang nears Eastern Mindanao
Tropical Storm Basyang (Penha) has prompted the hoisting of Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 over several areas in Bohol, particularly in the southern towns, as the weather system accelerates toward Eastern Mindanao, according to Pagasa.
Tropical Storm Basyang nears Eastern Mindanao, signals raised
Tropical Storm Basyang (international name: Penha) continued to accelerate as it moved closer to Eastern Mindanao on Thursday morning, prompting Pagasa to raise Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals over large parts of Mindanao, the Visayas, and portions of Luzon.
Sea travel in Bohol suspended due to Tropical Depression Basyang
The Philippine Coast Guard has temporarily suspended sea travel to and from Bohol due to Tropical Depression Basyang, which prompted the hoisting of Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 in parts of the Visayas and Mindanao.