AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 hours agoHabagat Watch: PAGASA has declared the start of the southwest monsoon, with occasional to frequent rains and thunderstorms expected as Tropical Cyclone Domeng influences weather patterns. Typhoon Domeng: Domeng has intensified into a typhoon while remaining over the Philippine Sea; PAGASA warns of possible flash floods or landslides from heavy rains. Heat Advisory: Even with monsoon rains looming, PAGASA flagged dangerous heat index levels in parts of Cavite, Laguna, Batangas and Quezon, with Metro Manila forecast up to 44°C. Wildlife Rescue & Clarity: A critically endangered Philippine eagle was rescued in Leyte after residents found it weak with an infected wing wound; the Philippine Eagle Foundation also clarified a separate rescued raptor is a White-bellied Sea Eagle, not a Philippine eagle. Marine Protection: Seven coastal municipalities in Eastern Samar revived an alliance to curb overfishing, habitat damage and illegal fishing through integrated coastal zone management. Coral Damage Study: A new study tracking divers found reef contacts are far more frequent than divers realize, with many touches causing visible harm. Biodiversity Find: The Leyte bleeding-heart was photographed in Leyte’s Sab-a Basin Peatland, the first publicly known sighting in over a century. Local Conservation Science: Research documented Philippine tarsiers in Tacloban’s forest patches despite urban sprawl, highlighting the need to protect remaining habitat.
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