Thursday, November 7, 2013

Typhoon YOLANDA as of 5am






Severe Weather Bulletin Number TWO
Tropical Cyclone Warning: Typhoon "YOLANDA"(HAIYAN)
Issued at 5:00 a.m., Thursday, 07 November 2013
Typhoon "YOLANDA" has intensified further as it continues to move west northwest towards Eastern Visayas. 
Location of Center:
(as of 4:00 a.m.)
822 km East of Hinatuan, Surigao Del Sur
Coordinates:8.4°N, 133.8°E
Strength:Maximum sustained winds of 215 kph near the center and
gustiness of up to 250 kph
Movement:Forecast to move West Northwest at 30 kph
Forecast Positions/Outlook:Friday morning:240 km East Southeast of Guiuan, Eastern Samar
Saturday morning:vicinity of Romblon Island
Sunday morning:740 km West Northwest of Coron, Palawan.
Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal
PSWS #LuzonVisayasMindanao
Signal No. 2
(winds of >60 to 100 kph may be expected in at least 24 hours)
NoneEastern Samar
Samar
Southern Leyte
Surigao Del Norte
Siargao Island
Dinagat Island
Northern part of Surigao Del Sur
Northern part of Agusan Del Norte
Signal No. 1
(30-60 kph winds may be expected in at least 36 hours)
Camarines Norte
Camarines Sur
Catanduanes
Albay
Sorsogon
Ticao Island
Burias Island
Masbate
Romblon
Marinduque
Southern Quezon
Aklan
Capiz
Iloilo
Antique
Guimaras
Negros Occidental and Oriental
Cebu
Camotes Island
Bohol
Siquijor
Leyte
Biliran Island
Northern Samar
Camaguin
Misamis Oriental
Rest of Agusan del Norte
Agusan del Sur
Rest of Surigao del Sur
Estimated rainfall amount is from 10.0 - 30.0 mm per hour (Heavy - Intense) within the 600 km diameter of the Typhoon.

Sea travel is risky over the eastern seaboard of Southern Luzon and Eastern Visayas.

The public and the disaster risk reduction and management council concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next bulletin to be issued at 11 AM today. 

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