Published at Google Asia Pacific Blog, the company announced that they teamed up with PAGASA to give warning to Filipinos when a typhoon is entering the PAR. The blog recognizes the fact that our country has been a magnet for storms and typhoons due to its geographical location. Averaging 20 tropical storms per year, we definitely could use some extra help when a typhoon threatens us. This is why Google launched the Public Alerts here in the Philippines to “make accurate and relevant alerts more accessible during typhoon season.” Google’s Public Alert: Typhoon alerts appear on the Google Public Alert page as well as Google Search, Google Maps, and Google Now both on desktop and mobile devices. Philippines is subject to yet another supertyphoon, and our friends from Google and Globe Telecom have a few tips to share to everyone so we could prepare as much as we can before we feel the wrath of typhoon Hagupit. [caption id="attachment_76321" align="aligncenter" width="480"] Typhoon Hagupit as of 8:46PM, December 4, 2014 (through earth.nullschool.net)[/caption] We’ve previously reported on Google Public Alerts that now warns Filipinos of upcoming typhoons. This time, the crisis map for typhoon Hagupit has now been posted in addition to the main public alert page and ready to be viewed (just hit the links). Read more in our articles including "Google’s Public Alert now warns Philippines of typhoons" and "Tips on How to Prepare for Typhoon Hagupit".
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Nov 10, 2025Published at Google Asia Pacific Blog, the company announced that they teamed up with PAGASA to give warning to Filipinos when a typhoon is entering the PAR. The blog recognizes the fact that our country has been a magnet for storms and typhoons due to its geographical location.
Averaging 20 tropical storms per year, we definitely could use some extra help when a typhoon threatens us. This is why Google launched the Public Alerts here in the Philippines to “make accurate and relevant alerts more accessible during typhoon season.” Google’s Public Alert: Typhoon alerts appear on the Google Public Alert page as well as Google Search, Google Maps, and Google Now both on desktop and mobile devices. Philippines is subject to yet another supertyphoon, and our friends from Google and Globe Telecom have a few tips to share to everyone so we could prepare as much as we can before we feel the wrath of typhoon Hagupit.
Our coverage of typhoon alert includes: "Google’s Public Alert now warns Philippines of typhoons"; "Tips on How to Prepare for Typhoon Hagupit"; "You can now donate to Typhoon Relief on Facebook". Each article provides unique insights and information.