President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed all concerned government agencies to enhance efforts to ensure adequate water supply, particularly in areas that will be adversely affected by the El Niño phenomenon.

INTENSIFY FIGHT vs El Niño —PBBM 

As the spectre of the El Niño phenomenon looms large over Western Visayas, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has stepped up its efforts to bolster the resilience of vulnerable communities. Through the Project Local Adaptation to Water Access (LAWA) and Breaking Insufficiency through Nutritious Harvest for the Impoverished (BINHI), funded with PHP 92.32 million, DSWD is poised to make a tangible difference in the lives of those affected by the adverse impacts of climate change.

DSWD's Initiative to Combat El Niño

Despite the high temperatures reaching 35 degrees Celsius and a heat index of up to 43 degrees Celsius in the Philippines and surrounding countries like Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam, visitors were not deterred from immersing themselves in the travel ambience.

Travel responsibly while beating the heat

Health department reports 34 cases amid soaring temperatures 

The Department of Health (DOH) has sounded the alarm as 34 cases of heat-related illnesses have been documented amidst soaring temperatures across various regions of the country.

Heat-related illnesses rising

Quezon City Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office present its Intelligent, Resilient and Integrated Systems for the Urban Population (iRISE UP).

EXTREME HEAT WARNING SYSTEM

The government should declare a "national climate emergency" due to the effects of the El Niño phenomenon, various environmental groups asserted during a press conference held in Quezon City Monday, April 22.

CLIMATE EMERGENCY

Senior Weather Forecaster Aldczar Aurelio shows the latest movement of Super Typhoon Egay (international name 'Doksuri') at a media briefing held yesterday at the PAGASA Weather Forecasting Center in Quezon City.

SUPER TYPHOON EGAY

Crazy as it may sound, we can survive this El Niño phenomenon individually and as a country through practical ways– eat less so we don’t add to the greenhouse gas in the atmosphere just as producing food/farming contributes much to GHG and be mindful of water usage– every single drop counts.


How to survive El Niño

El Niño wreaks havoc on province's agri sector

Basilan province, once known due to its history of local armed conflict, is in crisis once again.

Basilan in crisis

ANTICIPATING the looming threat and impact of El Niño in the Calabarzon region, the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) has adopted a comprehensive Regional Action Plan (RAP) to mitigate the effects of the weather phenomenon.

Calabarzon LGUs adopt plan to cushion dry spell

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