PAGASA Track as of 2 p.m., 23 October 2012
Weather Bulletin Number FOUR Tropical Cyclone Warning: Tropical Depression "OFEL" Issued at 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, 23 October 2012
Tropical Depression "OFEL" changed its course and is now moving West Northwest in the general direction of Surigao Del Norte. |
Location of Center: (as of 4:00 p.m.) | 220 km East of Hinatuan, Surigao Del Sur |
Coordinates: | 08.9°N, 128.6°E |
Strength: | Maximum sustained winds of 55 kph near the center |
Movement: | West Northwest at 15 kph |
Forecast Positions/Outlook: | Wednesday afternoon:over the vicinity of Panaon Island, Southern Leyte Thursday afternoon:over the vicinity of Roxas City Friday afternoon:210 km West of Manila |
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Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal |
PSWS # | Luzon | Visayas | Mindanao |
Signal No. 1 (30-60 kph winds) | None | Leyte Southern Leyte Eastern Samar Western Samar Bohol Camotes Island | Dinagat Surigao Provinces Agusan Provinces Camiguin Island Misamis Oriental |
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Residents living in low lying and mountainous areas under public storm warning signal #1 are alerted against possible flashfloods and landslides.
Estimated rainfall amount is from 5 - 15 mm per hour (moderate - heavy) within the 400 km diameter of the Tropical Depression.
Fishing boats and other small seacrafts are advised not to venture out into the eastern seaboards of Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao due to Tropical Depression "OFEL" and the Northeast Monsoon.
The public and the disaster coordinating councils concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next bulletin to be issued at 11 PM tonight. |
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