(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Monday, 18 August 2025) Southwest Monsoon affecting the western section of Luzon. TC Information TROPICAL CYCLONE OUTSIDE PAR AS OF 3:00 AM TODAY SEVERE TROPICAL STORM PODUL (2511) LOCATION: 1,875 KM EAST OF EXTREME NORTHERN LUZON (21.5°N, 139.9°E) MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS: 110 KM/H NEAR THE CENTER GUSTINESS: UP TO 135 KM/H MOVEMENT: WESTWARD AT 15 KM/H. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—˜π—”π—§π—›π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Localized Thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. 𝗙𝗒π—₯π—˜π—–π—”π—¦π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—— 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—–π—’π—”π—¦π—§π—”π—Ÿ π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—’π—‘π——π—œπ—§π—œπ—’π—‘: Light to moderate winds coming from Southwest to South will prevail with slight to moderate seas / (0.6 to 1.5 meters).


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The development of this blog site was made possible after the Secretary's Command Conference was held in Clark, Pampanga on May 28-30, 2008.

This blog consists of the narrative operations as being adopted by the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) - Caraga Region, based on the Thrusts and Programs of the agency, to wit;

1. Presidential Branding
2. Presidential Visit
3. National Information Campaign
4. PIA Dispatch
5. Communication Support to other agencies

With this, the eight-men and five-women personnel of PIA-Caraga, in its commitment to serve the Filipino people, is bound to perform its duties and responsibilities based on the narrative flow presented in this blog, and see to it that the agency's mission and vision will be achieved.