Tropical Depression AGATON Weather Bulletin Number TWELVE Tropical Cyclone Warning: Tropical Depression AGATON Issued at 5:00 a.m., Monday, 20 January 2014 Tropical Depression AGATON has moved east southeast slowly while maintaining its strength. Location of Center: (as of 4:00 a.m.) 230 km Southeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur or at 230 km East of Davao City Coordinates: 7.1°N 127.4°E Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 55 kph near the center Movement: Forecast to move West Southwest at 5 kph Forecast Positions/Outlook: Tuesday morning: 140 km Southeast of Davao City or at 185 km Southeast of General Santos City Wednesday morning: 60 km East of General Santos City Thursday morning: 140 km Southwest of General Santos City Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal PSWS # Luzon Visayas Mindanao Signal No. 1 (30-60 kph winds may be expected in at least 36 hours) None None Surigao del Sur Agusan del Sur Davao Oriental Davao del Norte Davao del Sur Compostella Valley Estimated rainfall amount is from 5 - 15 mm per hour (moderate - heavy) within the 300 km diameter of the Tropical Depression. Tropical Depression AGATON is expected to bring moderate to occasionally heavy rains and thunderstorms over Northern Mindanao and the rest of the Caraga Region. Sea travel is risky over the seaboards of Luzon, Visayas and Caraga Region. The public and the disaster risk reduction and management councils concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next bulletin to be issued at 11 a.m. today.
Posted on: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 02:49:41 +0000
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