(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Wednesday, 18 September 2024) At 3:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Storm "HELEN" {PULASAN} was estimated based on all available data at 1,155 km East of Extreme Northern Luzon (22.3°N, 132.9°E) with maximum sustained winds of 85 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 105 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 25 km/h. Southwest Monsoon affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. TROPICAL CYCLONE OUTSIDE PAR AS OF 3:00 AM TODAY TROPICAL DEPRESSION (formerly "GENER") LOCATION: 405 KM WEST OF BACNOTAN, LA UNION (17.2°N, 116.6°E) MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS: 55 KM/H NEAR THE CENTER GUSTINESS: UP TO 70 KM/H MOVEMENT: WEST NORTHWESTWARD AT 25 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 cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to Southwest Monsoon. Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains. 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—‘: Moderate to Strong winds coming from South to Southwest will prevail with Moderate to Rough seas (2.1 to 3.5 meters).


Wednesday, 29 May 2024

PSA turnovers Community-Based Monitoring System to Carrascal town

Carrascal, Surigao del Sur -- To strengthen evidence-based policy making and inclusive development planning, the Philippine Statistics Authority - Surigao del Sur conducted the data turnover of the 2022 Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) to the local government unit (LGU) of Carrascal on May 23 at the Legislative Building, Carrascal, Surigao del Sur.

The ceremonial activity served as culmination of the data collection, processing, review, and data validation conducted across 14 barangays of the municipality. 

Municipal Vice Mayor Jessie James T. Valle, members of the Sangguniang Bayan, punong barangays, department heads, and employees of the local government and national life agencies attended the ceremony.

The LGU through the leadership of Mayor Vicente H. Pimentel III expressed their gratitude to PSA -Surigao del Sur for spearheading the conduct of CBMS. 

The LGU officials further recognized the vital role of PSA and other partner agencies for this pivotal accomplishment. (LGU-Carrascal/NGPB, PIA- Surigao del Sur)