AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoExtreme Weather in the Philippines: Pagasa says enhanced southwest monsoon (“habagat”) will keep hammering Luzon and parts of the Visayas, with red rainfall warnings over Metro Manila and several provinces and local governments ordering evacuations as rivers rise and floods spread. Flood Risk Mapping: The Mines and Geosciences Bureau warns thousands of barangays are vulnerable to landslides and flooding, urging residents to stay alert through Sept. 1. Urban Flooding in Quezon City: Multiple barangays report waist- to tire-high flooding, while La Mesa Dam hits spilling level, raising concerns along the Tullahan River. Mangrove Protection Debate: Environmental groups urge DENR to pause mangrove “earth-balling” and relocation, warning it could kill most trees removed. Space Science: NASA is set to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on a Falcon Heavy, aiming to survey huge swaths of the sky and probe dark matter and dark energy. Himalayan Disaster Science: New research links glacier loss to shifting stress on Himalayan faults, potentially affecting earthquake patterns, while China and Nepal continue rescue efforts after a glacier-triggered mudslide at Gyirong Port. Energy & Public Trust: Ontario’s plan for a massive new nuclear plant proposal in Port Hope sparks fresh debate over radioactive-waste history and long-term safety.
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