LRT-1 train emits smoke, but glitch triggers no stampede – spokesperson
A Light Rail Transit (LRT)-1 train emitted smoke Tuesday afternoon after its brake scraped on the rail tracks, the LRT spokesperson said. The post LRT-1 train emits smoke, but glitch triggers no...
View Article‘Smaze’ reaches Catanduanes
Pagasa in Virac has confirmed that haze from the forest fires in Indonesia is affecting the island of Catanduanes, forcing airport officials to limit plane landings to the eastern end of the runway due...
View Article‘Smaze’ starting to clear–Pagasa
The weather bureau is optimistic that the “smaze” (the combination of smoke and haze) affecting the Visayas and Mindanao should start to clear soon, as the prevailing wind is no longer blowing smoke...
View Article‘Smaze’ ‘delays’ arraignment of Napoles husband
Smaze has indirectly caused the rescheduling of the arraignment of Jaime Napoles, husband of alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles on charges of tax evasion. The post ‘Smaze’ ‘delays’...
View ArticlePH skies clear of ‘smaze’–Pagasa
The country’s skies are finally clear of the haze or smaze (combination of smoke and haze) that drifted from Indonesia’s massive forest fires, the weather bureau said. The post PH skies clear of...
View ArticleBeijing says pollution lessened in 2015 despite smog alerts
Environmental authorities in Beijing say the Chinese capital's air quality in 2015 was better than the year before despite the city's first two red alerts for pollution late in the year. The post...
View ArticleLRT-1 train emits smoke, but glitch triggers no stampede – spokesperson
A Light Rail Transit (LRT)-1 train emitted smoke Tuesday afternoon after its brake scraped on the rail tracks, the LRT spokesperson said. The post LRT-1 train emits smoke, but glitch triggers no...
View Article‘Smaze’ reaches Catanduanes
Pagasa in Virac has confirmed that haze from the forest fires in Indonesia is affecting the island of Catanduanes, forcing airport officials to limit plane landings to the eastern end of the runway due...
View ArticleHealth, eco groups call for litter-free, smoke-free Holy Week
An environmental group and a health organization have urged the public to observe a “litter-free and smoke-free” Holy Week. The post Health, eco groups call for litter-free, smoke-free Holy Week...
View ArticleSmoke prompts evacuation at Congress building
Smoke coming from an air-conditioning unit prompted the evacuation of the employees in a building at the House of Representatives on Wednesday. The post Smoke prompts evacuation at Congress building...
View ArticleApo fire under control, but smoke still visible
While authorities have announced that the fire that razed at least 300 hectares of grass and forest land on Mt. Apo is now under control, they could not declare a “fire out” due to smoke that...
View ArticleWATCH: Truck catches fire on NLEX
Thick billows of smoke engulfed a truck along the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) on Tuesday. The post WATCH: Truck catches fire on NLEX appeared first on Inquirer News.
View Article‘Smoke emission’ halts MRT-3 train
A reported “smoke emission” has forced a southbound Metro Rail Transit 3 (MRT-3) train to stop between GMA-Kamuning and Araneta Center-Cubao stations on Friday afternoon. The post ‘Smoke emission’...
View Article3 potheads fall during ‘joint’ session in Pasay
Police arrested three men caught in the act of having a pot session in Pasay City on Wednesday. The post 3 potheads fall during ‘joint’ session in Pasay appeared first on Inquirer News.
View ArticleHard to see, hard to breathe: US West struggles with smoke
Smoke from wildfires clogged the sky across the U.S. West, blotting out mountains and city skylines from Oregon to Colorado, delaying flights and forcing authorities to tell even healthy adults in the...
View ArticleIndonesia’s Mount Soputan erupts, spews ash column
Mount Soputan erupted on Sunday morning, spewing a 7,500-meter-high ash column and thick smoke into the sky. The post Indonesia’s Mount Soputan erupts, spews ash column appeared first on Inquirer News.
View ArticleBritish Airways flight evacuated after filling with smoke
MADRID - Spanish emergency services say they have responded to a British Airways flight that filled with smoke while landing and had to evacuate its passengers. The post British Airways flight...
View ArticleMRT-3 train emits smoke; 530 passengers unloaded
MANILA, Philippines — One of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) trains reportedly emitted smoke on Monday afternoon that resulted in the unloading of passengers from the train. In an advisory on...
View ArticleMRT-3 resumes normal ops from North to Taft stations after train emits smoke
MANILA, Philippines — Almost two hours after a Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) train emitted smoke and unloaded over 500 passengers, the train line resumed normal operations on Monday evening. The...
View ArticleToxic air greets Metro folk in year’s first dawn
Despite stricter regulations on firecracker use, hazardous and polluted air still engulfed several cities in Metro Manila on the first day of 2020. Data from the Department of Environment and Natural...
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