Batanes, other areas under Signal no. 1 due to ‘Obet’
Tropical Depression Obet maintained its strength as it reached Batanes, state weather PAGASA said.
3 areas under Signal No. 1 due to Obet
Tropical Depression Obet maintained its strength and put three areas in Northern Luzon under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1, PAGASA said.
4.2 magnitude quake rocks Batanes
A 4.2-magnitude earthquake shook Itbayat island-town in Batanes at around 12:09 a.m. on Sunday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported.
LPA near Batanes develops into Tropical Depression Gorio
State weather bureau, Pagasa, said the low pressure area spotted off Batanes has developed into a tropical depression and given the name Gorio on Wednesday morning.
Batanes eyes reopening doors to tourists – governor
In a Laging Handa briefing on Saturday, Batanes Gov. Marilou Cayco said the local government and its pandemic task force had yet to come up with guidelines in accepting tourists from areas with high Covid-19 cases such as Metro Manila.