Category: Disaster Alerts

Situation Overview As of November 13, TY Ulysses weakened to Category 2. TY Ulysses originated as a tropical depression northwest of Palau, where it slowly continued its northwest track until it made landfall in Quezon. After making landfall on Wednesday night, November 11, TY Ulysses caused extensive flooding on some parts of Manila and other...

Situation Overview • Even after TY Ulysses exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility on November 13, widespread flooding from the typhoon’s rain and from nearly overflowed dams wreaked havoc on the country 5 days after its landfall. Until today, many towns in Pampanga and Bulacan remain flooded. • During the height of TY Ulysses, the...

Situation Overview While the Bicol Region and other affected areas are still reeling from the consequences of TY Rolly, and other preceding typhoons, another devastating typhoon entered the country on November 8. A typhoon that has further brought devastation and caused major flooding in Metro Manila and other regions in the country. According to the...

Situation Overview On November 10, 2020, the Office of Civil Defense raised the red alert status in the Bicol Region (Region 5) as then Tropical Storm Ulysses (International name Vamco) slightly intensified and moved closer to hitting the island of Luzon. On the evening of November 11, Ty Ulysses made its first landfall in Patnanungan,...