(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Friday, 16 January 2026) Dinagat Islands will experience rains with gusty winds due to TS “Ada”. Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to heavy rains. Minimal to minor threat to life and property due to strong winds. Northern Mindanao and the rest of Caraga will experience cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms due to TS “Ada”. Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains. The rest of Mindanao will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Localized Thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. The eastern section of Mindanao will have moderate to strong winds from west to southwest with moderate to rough seas (2.1 to 3.4 meters). The rest of Mindanao will have light to moderate winds from northeast to northwest with slight to moderate seas (0.6 to 2.5 meters). At 3:00 PM today, the center of Tropical Storm "ADA" {NOKAEN} was estimated based on all available data at 270 km East of Borongan City, Eastern Samar (12.1°N, 127.9°E) with maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 80 km/h. It is moving Northwestward at 20 km/h. Northeast Monsoon affecting Northern and Central Luzon.


Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Siargao Maritime Gateway Gets Safety Seal

SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte, June 14 (PIA) --The Port of Dapa in the resort island of Siargao got its Safety Seal Certificate earlier this month. 

The Port of Dapa applied for the Safety Seal Certification to ensure the safety of the public by complying with the required health standards set by the government. 

The Terminal Management Office (TMO) of Siargao applied for the certification to provide assurance to the clients and port users of Siargao’s principal maritime gateway of its compliance to the health and safety protocols, and to help the government reopen its economy. (PPA- PMO Surigao City/PIA- Surigao del Norte)