(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Monday, 08 December 2025) At 3:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Depression "WILMA" was estimated based on all available data in the vicinity of Matuguinao, Samar (12.2°N 125.0°E) with maximum sustained winds of 45 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 75 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 15 km/h. Shear Line affecting the eastern section of Southern Luzon. Northeast Monsoon affecting the rest of Luzon. Mindanao will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Localized Thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. Moderate to strong winds from northeast to northwest will prevail over the western sections of Mindanao with moderate to rough seas (1.2 to 3.1 meters). Elsewhere, moderate winds from the northwest to southwest to southeast with moderate seas (1.2 to 2.5 meters).


Friday, 26 January 2024

LGU - Tandag provides assistance to fisherfolk, boat owners affected by No Sail Policy

TANDAG CITY, Surigao del Sur -- The city government of Tandag facilitated the provision of essential support to 362 registered local fisherfolk  and boat owners affected by the shear line weather disturbance.

The distribution of assistance on January 24 served as a response of the city government under the leadership of Mayor Roxanne C. Pimentel to support its local fisherfolk and boat owners registered under the Registry System for Basic Sectors in Agriculture (RSBSA) who were affected by the recent 'No Sail Policy' due to shear line weather disturbance.

The recipients from barangays of Bongtud, Salvacion, Rosario, Dagocdoc, San Antonio, Telaje, Pangi, Bag-ong Lungsod, Buenavista, San Agustin Sur, San Agustin Norte, and Mabua, were given relief packs containing rice, and canned goods. Each recipient also received cash assistance worth P500 from Mayor Pimentel.

With the No Sail Policy, the city government ensured that the basic needs of the immediate families of the local fisherfolk and boat owners were addressed in this challenging times. (with a report from LGU-Tandag City/NGPB/PIA-Surigao del Sur)

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