Magmatic eruption looms for Kanlaon volcano amid rising activity- PHIVOLCS
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has issued a warning about the potential for a magmatic eruption of Kanlaon volcano. This warning...
Kanlaon alert level may be raised due to rising seismic activity
The Alert Level 2 (increasing unrest) currently in effect for Kanlaon Volcano may be raised due to heightened seismic activity recorded since Monday, according...
La Niña chances at 66% between September and November
La Niña has a 66% chance of occurring between September and November, with recent inclement weather serving as early warning signs, according to the...
Summer of 2024 was world’s hottest on record, EU climate change monitor says
BRUSSELS - The world is emerging from its warmest northern hemisphere summer since records began, the European Union's climate change monitoring service said on Friday, as...
Kimchi no more? Climate change puts South Korea’s beloved cabbage dish at risk
GANGNEUNG, South Korea - South Korea's famous kimchi is falling victim to climate change, with scientists, farmers and manufacturers saying the quality and quantity of the...
Typhoon Shanshan brings torrential rains, travel turmoil across Japan
FUKUOKA, Japan - Typhoon Shanshan deluged large parts of Japan with torrential rain on Friday, prompting warnings for flooding and landslides hundreds of miles from the...
Typhoon Shanshan makes landfall in Japan, killing 3 and snarling air traffic
TOKYO - At least three people were killed in southwestern Japan on Thursday as Typhoon Shanshan made landfall in Kagoshima prefecture, bringing heavy rain and very strong winds as well...
Japan braces for Typhoon Shanshan, heavy rain and strong winds forecast
TOKYO - Japan on Wednesday braced for Typhoon Shanshan, with heavy rain and strong winds forecast, forcing airlines and railways to cancel some services over the coming...
Classes suspended on Wednesday amid ongoing Taal Smog
Face-to-face classes were suspended in several towns in Luzon on Wednesday due to the ongoing high levels of volcanic smog, or vog, being released...
Taal Volcano releases Vog, health warnings issued
Taal Volcano has been observed releasing volcanic smog or vog for the past 24 hours, prompting the health bureau to issue warnings.
Vog is a...
Southwest Monsoon to intensify even as Ampil heads to Japan
The tropical storm that exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Monday, now with international name called “Ampil,” is expected to intensify the...
Extreme heat poses new challenge for aid agencies in Gaza
BEIRUT (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In Gaza, the sky is full of menace. As well as the missiles that rain down on schools and shelters, the...