Magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Batan Islands region, Philippines

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Batan Islands region, Philippines

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Batan Islands region, Philippines, on September 6, 2013 at 11:33 UTC. USGS measured depth at 178.1 km (110.6 miles).

Epicenter was located off the coast, 43 km (27 miles) ESE of Uyugan and 214 km (133 miles) NNE of Aparri,

Red alert issued as Super Typhoon Utor made landfall in Philippines

Red alert issued as Super Typhoon Utor made landfall in Philippines

Residents of the Philippines are on high alert as Super Typhoon Utor made a landfall near the Casapsapan Bay, over Isabela-Aurora. Utor's maximum sustained winds reached 130 knots (150mph/241 km/h) at 15:00 UTC on August 11, 2013 and the system

Tropical Storm Utor developed in western North Pacific

Tropical Storm Utor developed in western North Pacific

Tropical Depression 11W formed in the western North Pacific Ocean on August 8, 2013 and by August 9, 2013 it became tropical storm and was named Utor (Labuyo). Tropical Storm Utor is now tracking toward Luzon, in the Northern Philippines.

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New tropical depression formed in northwest Pacific

New tropical depression formed in northwest Pacific

New tropical depression (TD 08W) formed east of the Philippines on July 15/16, 2013. According to latest report by Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC), the center of Tropical Depression 08W was located approximately 182 nm northeastward of Manila,

Tropical Storm Rumbia (Gorio) to make landfall in Philippines

Tropical Storm Rumbia (Gorio) to make landfall in Philippines

Tropical depression that formed east of Philippines on June 27, 2013 became Tropical Storm 06W and was named Rumbia. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has given the tropical depression the name

Massive tornado slammed Minglanilla, Cebu, Philippines

Massive tornado slammed Minglanilla, Cebu, Philippines

A massive tornado slammed the towns of Minglanilla and Talisay in Cebu, Philippines on June 17, 2013. Twister caused significant infrastructural damage and downing trees. The tornado originally started off as a waterspout before coming ashore and inflicting damage

New tropical depression developed east of Philippines

New tropical depression developed east of Philippines

Low pressure system 91W became Tropical Depression Four (TD 04W) late on June 17, 2013 as it continues moving north and parallels the east coast of the Philippines. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) named the

Tropical Storm Yagi (Dante) aims Japan

Tropical Storm Yagi (Dante) aims Japan

Tropical Storm Yagi is forecasted to dramatically weaken by mid-week. Impacts will not be widespread across Japan. Even the risk of flooding across Japan should remain limited and local but the threat will still be there as moisture onflow pushes across the Kinki and