this is from PAG-ASA website 5am dec.6,2014 update. i copy paste so my friends may aware and be prepared. SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN NUMBER NINE TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING: TYPHOON RUBY (HAGUPIT ) Issued at 5:00 a.m., Saturday, 06 December 2014 Typhoon RUBY continues to threaten Samar provinces while maintaining its course. Location of Center: (as of 4:00 a.m.) 240 km East Northeast of Borongan, Eastern Samar Coordinates: 12.0°N, 127.6°E Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 195 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 230 kph. Movement: Forecast to move West at 10 kph. Forecast Positions/Outlook: 24-hour (Sunday morning): 45 km North of Borongan, Eastern Samar or at 110 km Southeast of Catarman, Northern Samar 48 hour (Mondaymorning): 30 km East of Romblon, Romblon or in the vicinity of Sibuyan Island 72 hour (Tuesdaymorning): 150 km West of Calapan City. Public Storm Warning Signal PSWS Luzon Visayas Mindanao # 3 (Winds of 100 - 185 kph is expected in at least 18 hrs) None Northern Samar Eastern Samar Samar None Residents in low lying and mountainous areas are alerted against flashfloods and landslides. Likewise, those living along the coast are warned on the occurrence of big waves associated with Storm Surge which may reach up to 4.5 meters. # 2 (Winds of 61-100 kph is expected in at least 24 hrs) Catanduanes, Albay, Sorsogon Masbate Ticao Island Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, Northern Cebu, Cebu City, Bantayan Island, Camotes Island. Dinagat Province Residents in low lying and mountainous areas are alerted against possible flashfloods and landslides. #1 (winds of 30 - 60 kph is expected in at least 36 hours) Camarines Norte Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Burias Island, Romblon, Southern Quezon, Marinduque Capiz, Iloilo, Antique, Guimaras, Aklan, Negros Oriental, Negros Occidental, Rest of Cebu, Siquijor, Bohol. Surigao del Sur, Surigao del Norte, Siargao Island, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Camiguin These areas will have occasional rains with occasional gusty winds. Expected landfall: Sunday morning over the Eastern Samar – Northern Samar area and it will be associated with strong winds, storm surge (up to 4.5 meters) and heavy-intense rainfall. Estimated rainfall amount is from 7.5 – 20 mm per hour (heavy – intense) within the 600 km diameter of the typhoon. RUBY and the Northeast Monsoon will bring rough to very rough sea conditions over the seaboards of Northern Luzon, eastern seaboard of Central and Southern Luzon, seaboards of Visayas and over northern and eastern seaboards of Mindanao. Fisherfolks and those using small seacraft are advised not to venture out over the said seaboards. Expected Exit PAR: Wednesday evening. The public and the disaster coordinating councils concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next weather bulletin to be issued at 11 AM today. 5 a.m. Weather Bulletin in pdf
Posted on: Sat, 06 Dec 2014 00:37:50 +0000
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