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A forest fire struck a portion of the Sierra Madre mountain range in Kalayaan, Laguna on Tuesday afternoon.

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The Sierra Madre, Luzon’s natural storm barrier and carbon sink, is losing around 9,000 hectares of forest cover each year, according to the Haribon Foundation.

[DatePublished] => 2025-11-12 15:42:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807868 [AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores [SectionName] => Climate and Environment [SectionUrl] => climate-and-environment [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/11/12/afp20041207hkg2004120494147v2midresphilippinesweatheraerialriver_2025-11-12_15-26-20_thumbnail.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2486464 [Title] => Agot Isidro: 'Panay ang Salamat Sierra Madre pero iboboto pro-mining' [Summary] =>

Actress Agot Isidro criticized social media users who thanked Sierra Madre for "saving" Luzon from Typhoon "Uwan" but still vote for politicians who favor mining.

[DatePublished] => 2025-11-11 17:29:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805251 [AuthorName] => Jan Milo Severo [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/10/06/agot_2025-10-06_23-47-01468_thumbnail.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2486275 [Title] => Uwan pinahina ng Sierra Madre [Summary] =>

Marami ang naniniwala na isinalba ng Sierra Madre ang ilang lugar sa bansa partikular ang Metro Manila kung saan binasag nito ang mata ng super typhoon Uwan upang hindi maramdaman ang pananalasa bago pa man magland-fall.

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DOST and US storm chaser Josh Morgerman clarify myths about its role in weakening typhoons.

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Filipinos are calling anew to protect and save Sierra Madre, Cordillera Range, and Caraballo Mountains as these landforms are believed to shield the island, especially with the onslaught of super typhoons such as “Uwan.”

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Sierra Madre
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A forest fire struck a portion of the Sierra Madre mountain range in Kalayaan, Laguna on Tuesday afternoon.

[DatePublished] => 2026-04-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805083 [AuthorName] => Emmanuel Tupas [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/04/22/ra_2026-04-22_23-38-44737_thumbnail.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2486728 [Title] => Sierra Madre losing 9,000 hectares of forest cover each year — Haribon [Summary] =>

The Sierra Madre, Luzon’s natural storm barrier and carbon sink, is losing around 9,000 hectares of forest cover each year, according to the Haribon Foundation.

[DatePublished] => 2025-11-12 15:42:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807868 [AuthorName] => Dominique Nicole Flores [SectionName] => Climate and Environment [SectionUrl] => climate-and-environment [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/11/12/afp20041207hkg2004120494147v2midresphilippinesweatheraerialriver_2025-11-12_15-26-20_thumbnail.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2486464 [Title] => Agot Isidro: 'Panay ang Salamat Sierra Madre pero iboboto pro-mining' [Summary] =>

Actress Agot Isidro criticized social media users who thanked Sierra Madre for "saving" Luzon from Typhoon "Uwan" but still vote for politicians who favor mining.

[DatePublished] => 2025-11-11 17:29:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805251 [AuthorName] => Jan Milo Severo [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/10/06/agot_2025-10-06_23-47-01468_thumbnail.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2486275 [Title] => Uwan pinahina ng Sierra Madre [Summary] =>

Marami ang naniniwala na isinalba ng Sierra Madre ang ilang lugar sa bansa partikular ang Metro Manila kung saan binasag nito ang mata ng super typhoon Uwan upang hindi maramdaman ang pananalasa bago pa man magland-fall.

[DatePublished] => 2025-11-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804759 [AuthorName] => Doris Franche-Borja [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/11/10/2_2025-11-10_21-38-35307_thumbnail.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2486194 [Title] => DOST, US storm chaser debunk myths on Sierra Madre’s typhoon shield [Summary] =>

DOST and US storm chaser Josh Morgerman clarify myths about its role in weakening typhoons.

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Filipinos are calling anew to protect and save Sierra Madre, Cordillera Range, and Caraballo Mountains as these landforms are believed to shield the island, especially with the onslaught of super typhoons such as “Uwan.”

[DatePublished] => 2025-11-09 17:30:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807004 [AuthorName] => Kathleen A. Llemit [SectionName] => On the Radar [SectionUrl] => on-the-radar [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2022/10/04/sierra_2022-10-04_18-46-01734_thumbnail.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2417529 [Title] => Catholic priest Pete Montallana leaves legacy as staunch defender of Sierra Madre [Summary] => Fr. Pete stood alongside IP leaders, rights groups and environmental NGOs in putting a stop to the Kaliwa Dam. [DatePublished] => 2025-01-28 17:02:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1805250 [AuthorName] => Euden Valdez [SectionName] => Climate and Environment [SectionUrl] => climate-and-environment [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2025/01/28/fr-pete-montellana-1jpg_2025-01-28_17-02-5250_thumbnail.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2395562 [Title] => Isalba ang Sierra Madre Isalba ang Sierra Madre [Summary] => Ang Sierra Madre mountain range ang nagbibigay ng proteksiyon sa 10 probinsiya mula Cagayan hanggang Quezon sa mga bagyong nagmumula sa Pacific Ocean. [DatePublished] => 2024-10-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136559 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804891 [AuthorName] => Artemio Dumlao [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2393784 [Title] => The world is watching [Summary] => I have been to the famed Masungi – that rustic rock garden and conservation area nestled perfectly in the Sierra Madre mountain range in Baras, Rizal – not once but several times over the past several years. [DatePublished] => 2024-10-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136412 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2371321 [Title] => New tactics eyed in resupply mission [Summary] => A month after getting disrupted by the Chinese, another supply mission to the BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal is being readied, with a number of options being considered to make it safe from Chinese harassment including by holding it simultaneously with a joint sail with allied navies, Philippine Navy spokesman Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad said yesterday. [DatePublished] => 2024-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804754 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2024/07/18/mission_2024-07-18_22-52-49_thumbnail.jpg ) ) )
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