#WeatherUpdate At 4:00 pm today, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 330 km East of Surigao City (10.2°N, 128.9°E) embedded along the monsoon trough affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. #TropicalCycloneUpdate The LPA(Low Pressure Area) has a high chance to develop in a new cyclone this night or tomorrow morning. #WeatherNews MANILA, Philippines - A potential tropical cyclone entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Friday morning, the state weather bureau reported. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astrological Services Administration (PAGASA) said that a low pressure area (LPA) was estimated at 580 kilometers Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur. PAGASA said that new weather system will bring moderate to occasionally heavy rains over the eastern areas of Mindanao and may trigger flashfloods and landslides. It added that eastern Visayas will also experience rainshowers and thunderstorms. The weather bureau said that the LPA may intensify into a tropical cyclone in three days or by Monday. The new cyclone will be named "Nando," the fourth this month and 14th to enter the country this year. Nation ( Article MRec ), pagematch: 1, sectionmatch: 1 PAGASA expects that at least five tropical cyclones will enter the country this month.
Posted on: Sat, 24 Aug 2013 11:21:45 +0000
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