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PNP cites difficulty with evacuating residents ahead of Typhoon Uwan

PNP cites difficulty with evacuating residents ahead of Typhoon Uwan

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) said there was difficulty with evacuating residents in areas at risk of being affected by Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong). Uwan whipped many parts of Luzon over the weekend, leaving at least two individuals dead, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). Asked about the evacuation efforts ahead of the typhoon’s landfall, in a press briefing in Camp Crame on Monday, PNP community relations deputy director Brig. Gen. Vina Guzman said, “We had a bit of a problem with our citizens.” “Perhaps, they were not immediately convinced of […]... Keep on reading: PNP cites difficulty with evacuating residents ahead of Typhoon Uwan

#WeatherWatch: Typhoon #UwanPH weakens further over the West Philippine Sea, but Signal No. 3 remains in some Luzon areas, according to PAGASA’s 11 am advisory. Areas under Signal No. 3: • Ilocos Sur • the northern and central portions of La Union, including Luna, Caba,

#WeatherWatch: Typhoon #UwanPH weakens further over the West Philippine Sea, but Signal No. 3 remains in some Luzon areas, according to PAGASA’s 11 am advisory. Areas under Signal No. 3: • Ilocos Sur • the northern and central portions of La Union, including Luna, Caba,

#WeatherWatch: Typhoon #UwanPH weakens further over the West Philippine Sea, but Signal No. 3 remains in some Luzon areas, according to PAGASA’s 11 am advisory. Areas under Signal No. 3: • Ilocos Sur • the northern and central portions of La Union, including Luna, Caba,

Typhoon Uwan damages 26 police stations, HQs — PNP

Typhoon Uwan damages 26 police stations, HQs — PNP

MANILA, Philippines — Twenty-six police stations and headquarters sustained damage due to the onslaught of Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong), the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Monday. In a press briefing in Camp Crame on Monday, PNP public information chief Brig. Gen. Randulf Tuaño said the following municipal police stations were affected: Cagayan Valley Region Ambaguio, Nueva Vizcaya Western Visayas Libertad, Antique Eastern Visayas Saint Bernard, Leyte Anahawan, Leyte San Francisco, Leyte Mercedes, Eastern Samar Arteche, Eastern Samar Oras, Eastern Samar San Policarpio, Eastern Samar Dolores, Eastern Samar Balangiga, Eastern Samar Maslog, Eastern Samar An 11th municipal police station […]... Keep on reading: Typhoon Uwan damages 26 police stations, HQs — PNP

Over 7,000 passengers still stranded in ports nationwide — PCG

Over 7,000 passengers still stranded in ports nationwide — PCG

MANILA, Philippines – Due to the effects of Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-Wong), 7,213 passengers, truck drivers, and cargo staff remain stranded on Monday morning across 156 ports in 10 regions, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). Also stranded in the ports are 3,663 rolling cargoes, 171 vessels, and 28 motorbancas, while 541 boats and 185 motorbancas are taking shelter, the PCG reported at 9:40 a.m. READ: Signal No. 4 in 8 areas as Uwan crosses Luzon According to the PCG, the highest number of stranded passengers is in the Bicol Region, accounting for 2,590 individuals. Also stranded in […]... Keep on reading: Over 7,000 passengers still stranded in ports nationwide — PCG

PNR bridge in Guinobatan, Albay damaged by typhoon; Naga–Legazpi train operations suspended

PNR bridge in Guinobatan, Albay damaged by typhoon; Naga–Legazpi train operations suspended

MANILA, Philippines — Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has ordered the Philippine National Railways (PNR) to immediately assess the bridge connecting San Rafael and Maipon in Guinobatan, Albay, which was damaged by Super Typhoon Uwan on November 9. Lopez said PNR engineers are on standby and will conduct the assessment as soon as weather and safety conditions allow. Due to the damage, operations on the Naga–Legazpi route have been temporarily suspended. To help affected commuters, Lopez will direct the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board to deploy additional public utility vehicles (PUVs) in the area. The PNR will also inspect the entire Bicol commuter train route to ensure no other structures were compromised. The DOTr and PNR pledged to provide updates once the assessment and repair works are completed.

RESIDENTS STRANDED ON ROOFS AS CHICO RIVER OVERFLOWS IN CAGAYAN LOOK: Rescue operations are underway in Tuao, Cagayan, after floodwaters submerged homes following the overflow of Chico River, the Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office says. Cagayan

RESIDENTS STRANDED ON ROOFS AS CHICO RIVER OVERFLOWS IN CAGAYAN LOOK: Rescue operations are underway in Tuao, Cagayan, after floodwaters submerged homes following the overflow of Chico River, the Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office says. Cagayan

RESIDENTS STRANDED ON ROOFS AS CHICO RIVER OVERFLOWS IN CAGAYAN LOOK: Rescue operations are underway in Tuao, Cagayan, after floodwaters submerged homes following the overflow of Chico River, the Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office says. Cagayan

Northern Samar logs zero casualties after Uwan

Northern Samar logs zero casualties after Uwan

TACLOBAN CITY – The Northern Samar provincial government reported zero casualties after Super Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong) unleashed its wrath on Sunday, with nearly 18 hours of fierce winds and heavy rains. All local government units confirmed no deaths despite the extensive impact of the typhoon, based on reports submitted to the Northern Samar Emergency Operations Center on Sunday night. READ: Super Typhoon Uwan crosses Luzon; Signal No. 5 up in 4 areas According to the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), timely preemptive evacuation efforts for 45,706 individuals before Uwan’s landfall played a crucial role in […]... Keep on reading: Northern Samar logs zero casualties after Uwan

Northern Samar logs zero casualties after Uwan

Northern Samar logs zero casualties after Uwan

TACLOBAN CITY – The Northern Samar provincial government reported zero casualties after Super Typhoon Uwan (international name Fung-wong) unleashed its wrath on Sunday, with nearly 18 hours of fierce winds and heavy rains. All local government units confirmed no deaths despite the extensive impact of the typhoon, based on reports submitted to the Northern Samar Emergency Operations Center on Sunday night. READ: Super Typhoon Uwan crosses Luzon; Signal No. 5 up in 4 areas According to the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), timely preemptive evacuation efforts for 45,706 individuals before Uwan’s landfall played a crucial role in […]... Keep on reading: Northern Samar logs zero casualties after Uwan

A look at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025 inductees and how they were honored

A look at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025 inductees and how they were honored

LOS ANGELES — The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has inducted its 2025 class of music giants. The ceremony held Saturday at Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater was a mix of tributes, speeches and performances by acts like Soundgarden, Salt-N-Pepa and Big Boi of Outkast, along with numerous A-list musical guests. Artists become eligible for the hall 25 years after their first music release. Here’s a look at this year’s Rock Hall class, a few of their defining songs and who inducted them. Outkast American rap duo that began in the 1990s. Key songs: “Hey Ya,” “Ms. Jackson” and “Roses.” Inducted by […]... Keep on reading: A look at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025 inductees and how they were honored

A look at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025 inductees and how they were honored

A look at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025 inductees and how they were honored

LOS ANGELES — The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has inducted its 2025 class of music giants. The ceremony held Saturday at Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater was a mix of tributes, speeches and performances by acts like Soundgarden, Salt-N-Pepa and Big Boi of Outkast, along with numerous A-list musical guests. Artists become eligible for the hall 25 years after their first music release. Here’s a look at this year’s Rock Hall class, a few of their defining songs and who inducted them. Outkast American rap duo that began in the 1990s. Key songs: “Hey Ya,” “Ms. Jackson” and “Roses.” Inducted by […]... Keep on reading: A look at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025 inductees and how they were honored

SexBomb Girls changes ‘Anjo Yllana’ lyric in ‘Bakit Papa’ stage on ‘Eat Bulaga’

SexBomb Girls changes ‘Anjo Yllana’ lyric in ‘Bakit Papa’ stage on ‘Eat Bulaga’

Trust the SexBomb Girls to be pros at reading the room, as they seamlessly changed the “Anjo Yllana” lyric in their “Bakit Papa” performance on “Eat Bulaga” amid Yllana’s tension with one of its mainstay hosts Tito Sotto. The SexBomb Girls graced the noontime show on its November 8 episode for a dance medley performance before finishing off with “Bakit Papa.” Known as one of their most popular songs, the lines includes, “Si Bossing, feel ko, may gusto siya sa akin / Si Anjo Yllana, mukhang may pagtingin.” But instead of “Anjo Yllana,” the girl group changed the name to […]... Keep on reading: SexBomb Girls changes ‘Anjo Yllana’ lyric in ‘Bakit Papa’ stage on ‘Eat Bulaga’