Update NO.4 As of: Saturday Jun. 29, 06:00 am Next: Saturday Jun. 29, 01:00 pm GORIO RUMBIA - Tropical Storm (PAR) 11.6N 126.0E | W: 65 kph | G:85 kph NW at 26 kph | Northern Samar-Bicol Region 06W (GORIO) has strengthened into a Tropical Storm (TS) and is now known internationally as "RUMBIA" - a Malaysian palm tree that yield sago. The storm is expected to make landfall over or near Borongan City in Eastern Samar this morning...and cross Bicol Region later this afternoon. Rainbands spreading across Bicol and Visayas. This storm will enhance the Southwest Monsoon (Hanging Habagat) and bring windy/cloudy conditions with occasionally slight to moderate to sometimes heavy rains and thunderstorms across Western Mindanao and Western Visayas today. Residents and visitors along Eastern Visayas, Bicol and Luzon should closely monitor the development of RUMBIA (GORIO). PHILIPPINE STORM WARNING SIGNALS: SIGNAL NO. 2 - CATANDUANES, ALBAY, SORSOGON, CAMARINES SUR, MASBATE, BURIAS, TICAO, SAMAR, LEYTE, BILIRAN. SIGNAL NO. 1 - METRO MANILA, BULACAN, RIZAL, CAVITE, LAGUNA, BATANGAS, ROMBLON, ORIENTAL MINDORO, MARINDUQUE, POLILLO, QUEZON, CAMARINES NORTE, AKLAN, CAPIZ, NE ILOILO, BANTAYAN, CAMOTES, SOUTHERN LEYTE, DINAGAT, SIARGAO. Distance 1: 65 km E of Borongan City Distance 2: 114 km ENE of Tacloban City Distance 3: 182 km ESE of Catarman, N.Samar Distance 4: 267 km SE of Sorsogon City Distance 5: 289 km SSE of Virac, Catanduanes Distance 6: 307 km SE of Legazpi City Distance 7: 376 km SE of Metro Naga Distance 8: 436 km SE of Daet, CamNorte Distance 9: 562 km SE of Polillo Island Distance 10: 627 km SE of Metro Manila 24hr Rainfall Accum (near center): Heavy [250 mm] Minimum Central Pressure: 996 millibars (hPa) Size (in Diameter): 335 km [Average] Max Sea Wave Height (near center): 11 feet Possible Storm Surge Height: 0 ft (0 m)
Posted on: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 00:53:50 +0000
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