#TyphoonBASYANG #MayBagyo #BagyoPH Weather Bulletin Number Three Tropical Cyclone Warning: Tropical Depression “Basyang” Issued at 5:00 AM, 31 January 2014 The Tropical Depression “Basyang” continues to move towards Leyte - CARAGA area. Location of eye/center:At 4:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Depression “BASYANG” was estimated based on all available data at 768 km East Northeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur (9.7°N, 133.2°E). Strength:Maximum winds of 55 kph near the center. Movement:Forecast to move West at 30 kph Forecast Positions: Tropical Depression “BASYANG” is expected to be at 152 km North Northeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur by tomorrow morning and at 189 km Northeast of Puerto Princesa City by Sunday morning. By Monday morning, it is expected to be at 706 km Northwest of Puerto Princesa City or outside the PAR. Public Storm Warning Signal #1(Winds of 30-60 kph is expected within the next 36 hours) Visayas:Southern part of Samar, Southern part of Eastern Samar, Leyte including Biliran, Southern Leyte, Camotes Island, Cebu, Negros Provinces, Siquijor Island, and Bohol Mindanao:Surigao del Norte including Siargao Is., Surigao del Sur, Northern part of Agusan del Sur, Agusan del Norte, Camiguin Island, Dinagat Province and Misamis Oriental Potential Impacts of the Winds •Twigs and branches of trees may be broken •Some banana plants may tilt or land flat on the ground •Rice in flowering stage may suffer significant damage •Some nipa and cogon houses may be partially unroofed •Sea travel of small seacrafts and fishing boats is risky •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 300 km diameter of the Tropical Depression. •Expected to make landfall over Surigao Provinces late Friday evening or early Saturday morning. •Fishing boats and other small seacrafts are advised not to venture out into the eastern seaboards of Central and Southern Luzon and Visayas due to Tropical Depression “Basyang” and the Northeast Monsoon. •The public and local DRRMCs concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next bulletin to be issued at 11 AM today. For more information and queries, Please call at Telephone Numbers 927-1335 And 927-2877 or log on to pagasa.dost.gov.ph.
Posted on: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 23:57:37 +0000
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