(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Friday, 08 August 2025) At 3:00 AM today, a Low Pressure Area was estimated based on all available data at 895 km East of Southeastern Luzon (13.8°N, 132.5°E). Southwest Monsoon affecting Extreme Northern Luzon. 𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗪𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: 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. 𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗗 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗖𝗢𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: Light to moderate winds coming from Southwest to West will prevail with slight to moderate seas / (0.5 to 2.5 meters).


TOP STORIES - Tuesday, November 1, 2022

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)

1 November 2022, Tuesday, as of 4PM

1. ‘Paeng’ aftermath

- ‘Paeng’ death toll rises to 110; over 2 million persons affected

- Agri, infra damages from ‘Paeng’ breach P1 billion

- Some areas extend class suspensions due to 'Paeng' aftermath

- DepEd: At least 261 schools damaged by Paeng

- DSWD: Relief resources enough for residents hit by 'Paeng’

- Senate, House eye 2023 budget adjustment for areas hit by ‘Paeng’

[Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, GMA News, CNN Philippines, Rappler, DZRH & DZBB online, News5, ABS-CBN News, Philippine Star] ©PIA-PMU

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1687834/paeng-death-toll-rises-to-110-ndrrmc

2. Marcos visits ‘Paeng’-hit Maguindanao

- ‘There is climate change’: Marcos pushes for tree planting to prevent future flooding

- Marcos wants bureaucratic practices stopped in aid distribution to calamity victims

- Marcos to DSWD: Prioritize distribution of medicines in calamity-hit areas

- Marcos wants to establish DPWH district office in BARMM

[Manila Bulletin, CNN Philippines, News5, GMA News, ABS-CBN News] ©PIA-PMU

https://mb.com.ph/2022/11/01/there-is-climate-change-marcos-pushes-for-tree-planting-to-prevent-future-flooding/

3. Filipinos flock to cemeteries for ‘Undas’

- Undas observance generally peaceful —PNP

- Security tight at cemeteries, transport hubs for ‘Undas’

[ABS-CBN News, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin, Philippine Star, CNN Philippines, News5, GMA News, DZBB & DZRH online] ©PIA-PMU

https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/11/01/22/filipinos-flock-to-cemeteries-for-undas

4. Full face-to-face classes to start November 2

- PNP ready for full face-to-face classes, may extend highest security alert

- DepEd to allow voluntary wearing of face masks in classrooms

[GMA News, CNN Philippines, Inquirer, DZBB online, ABS-CBN News, Rappler] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/849986/deped-full-face-to-face-classes-to-start-november-2-despite-lack-of-classrooms-teachers/story/?just_in

 

5. ‘Queenie’ weakens into tropical depression

[CNN Philippines, GMA News, ABS-CBN News, Manila Bulletin, Inquirer, Philippine Star, News5, Rappler] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/11/1/Queenie-PAGASA-updates-Nov-1.html

6. Oil prices down for 2nd week

[Philippine Star, CNN Philippines, GMA News, DZBB & DZRH online] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2022/11/01/2220647/oil-prices-down-2nd-week

7. Bar Exams to push through as scheduled

[Rappler, GMA News, Inquirer, CNN Philippines, ABS-CBN News, Philippine Star] ©PIA-PMU

https://www.rappler.com/nation/supreme-court-says-bar-exams-push-through-original-schedule-november-2022/

—Philippine Information Agency | PIA Monitoring Unit

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