PAGASA set to raise El Nino alert in May; save water, NWRB warns

meant there was a 70 percent chance that the dry spell phenomenon would occur within the next two months.

“When it’s already the onset of El Niño we call it ‘Advisory,” he said.

PAGASA earlier said that from a 55-percent probability, the chances for an El Niño between June and August have increased to 80 percent.

The probability of El Niño between

November and January 2024 also rose to about 87 percent. The weather bureau has said El Niño’s possible impacts in some areas of the country are drought or dry spell, but this will be felt towards the last quarter.

Villafuerte in the news forum maintained that “by July, August, and September, there is an 80 percent chance that El Niño will happen.”

Kin: Ex-DFA head del Rosario died of massive heart attack

THE late former Foreign Affairs Secretary

Albert del Rosario suffered a “massive heart attack” during a flight to San Francisco, his family confirmed Saturday as his remains arrived in Manila last night.

In a statement signed by his daughter Dr. Inge V. del Rosario, the former ambassador to the United States was en route to the US with his wife Gretchen and son-in-law on Tuesday when he “breathed his last,” as his family released more details of his passing.“

It was determined that the causes of death were cardiac insufficiency, congestive heart failure, and cardiomyopathy. He had suffered a massive heart attack. He died in the arms of his wife,” the family revealed.

“While there were valiant attempts to resuscitate him by two doctors who were passengers on the same flight, these efforts were to no avail.”

The wake will be open to the public

Albert del Rosario today (Sunday) and Monday at the Chapels of the Santuario de San Antonio in Makati, according to his family. “We ask the Filipino people to pray for the peaceful repose of his soul and for consolation in our time of grief. We are grateful for the outpouring of support for the family,” they said.