Sacrificed to 'Ondoy' - Inquirer.net
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:35:58 GMT+00:00
' Inquirer.net Tropical storm Ondoy was forecast to bring incessant rains and the consequent flooding. However, we observed that there was not much rain as in previous ...

Rain brings instant flood to Metro - Inquirer.net
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 21:31:49 GMT+00:00
Inquirer.net ... six hours by last year's killer Tropical Storm Ondoy (international codename: Ketsana) was dumped on Metro Manila in just two hours Sunday afternoon. ... Stormy weather seen on Aquino's first SONA Inquirer.net Heavy rainfall in Metro "6 times the usual -- pagasa inquirer.net

GMA neglected storm-ravaged Pangasinan--Gina de Venecia - ABS CBN News
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:12:30 GMT+00:00
-ravaged Pangasinan--Gina de Venecia abs cbn news The President said the P5-million calamity fund was earmarked for the damages incurred by the province from the onslaught of tropical storm Cosme in 2008. ...

'Ondoy' horror redux: Sleepless in Marikina - Inquirer.net
Thu, 15 Jul 2010 01:28:28 GMT+00:00
' horror redux: Sleepless in Marikina Inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines The horror of Tropical Storm Ondoy came rushing back to her as the wind and rain brought by Typhoon Basyang (international ...

National Disaster Consciousness Month - Manila Bulletin
Sat, 17 Jul 2010 11:46:10 GMT+00:00
Manila Bulletin Tropical storm Ondoy which hit the country last year caused massive flooding in Metro Manila and destroyed the homes of millions of people. ...

Reforestation of Marikina watershed under way - Inquirer.net
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 23:41:44 GMT+00:00
Inquirer.net The Marikina watershed was the source of most of the flood waters that inundated Metro Manila during Tropical Storm Ondoy in September last year. ...

When it rains... - Inquirer.net
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 19:16:05 GMT+00:00
Inquirer.net (Remember the grim surprise that Tropical Storm Ondoy foisted on Sept. 26, 2009.) Getting the necessary equipment, as well as the best people, ... Poor Pagasa Manila Times

On the edge - Inquirer.net
Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:29:29 GMT+00:00
Inquirer.net Mob behavior is nothing new in these calamity-scourged parts; in the wake of Tropical Storm Ondoy in September 2009, the breakout of riots among people ...

'Basyang' rains on Cinemalaya's parade - GMA news.tv
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:23:52 GMT+00:00
GMA news.tv ... was not an unusual thing for the CCP, Ponteras said, adding similar cancellations occurred in September 2009 at the height of tropical storm Ondoy . ...

Malacanang set to review weather forecasting system - GMA news.tv
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 05:22:20 GMT+00:00
GMA news.tv Last year, Tropical Storm Ondoy and Typhoon Pepeng ravaged much of Luzon, causing deaths, month-long floods in some areas in Metro Manila, and billions ...

QC gov't moving to ease flood woes - Manila Bulletin
Sat, 03 Jul 2010 09:55:00 GMT+00:00
Manila Bulletin The aftermath of tropical storm Ondoy '' last Sept. 26 prompted the Quezon City government to acquire additional inflatable rafts for emergency cases like ...

MMDA: 'Basyang' damage minimal - Inquirer.net
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 17:53:55 GMT+00:00
Inquirer.net This is probably due to people's experience from [ Tropical Storm ] Ondoy . At the slightest hint of heavy rains and strong winds, they went home, Valoria ...

WB OK's $4.97-M climate change grant - BusinessWorld Online
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:12:54 GMT+00:00
BusinessWorld Online In late-September to early-October last year, tropical storm Ondoy , followed closely by typhoon Pepeng, caused massive floods and landslides that resulted ...

A last-minute deal - Manila Standard Today
Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:05:29 GMT+00:00
Manila Standard Today So are the residents in the lakeshore towns of Rizal and Laguna that are still buried in mud following the floods triggered by tropical storm Ondoy . ...

President pounds Pagasa - Manila Times
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 18:02:58 GMT+00:00
Manila Times But Pagasa failed to mention that the disturbance had a wide radius of 300 kilometers, meaning that although the eye of the tropical storm passed north of ...

DEATH TOLL REACHES 20, 60 MISSING - Manila Times
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:36:18 GMT+00:00
Manila Times The death toll from Tropical Storm Basyang that tore across Luzon rose to 20 on Wednesday, while 60 people were missing, authorities said. ...

We are in the Goldilocks zone for typhoons - Inquirer.net
Wed, 21 Jul 2010 21:51:42 GMT+00:00
Inquirer.net The archipelago is in a tropical zone facing the vast Pacific Ocean, where cyclones are generated as the warm surface temperature causes moist air to rise, ...

EDITORIAL - Warm-up - Philippine Star
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:24:45 GMT+00:00
Philippine Star It was also the first major typhoon since the devastating floods spawned by Ondoy and Pepeng last year. As the nation waited for many weeks for those ...