WEATHER BULLETIN No. 4 Tropical Cyclone Warning: Tropical Depression “#GorioPH” Issued at 5:00 PM, 28 June 2013 Tropical Depression “GORIO” has accelerated and moves towards Eastern Visayas. Location of eye/center: At 4:00 PM today, the center of Tropical Depression “GORIO” was estimated based on all available data at 290 km East of Surigao City (9.9°N, 128.4°E). Strength: Maximum winds of 55 kph near the center. Movement: Forecast to move West Northwest at 19 kph. Forecast Positions: Tropical Depression “GORIO” is expected to be at 60 km Southeast of Catarman, Northern Samar by tomorrow afternoon. By Sunday afternoon, it will be at 40 km Northeast of Infanta, Quezon and at 150 km West of Laoag City by Monday afternoon. Public Storm Warning Signal # 1: Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Albay, Sorsogon, Burias Island, Masbate, Polilio Island, Samar, Leyte Provinces, Biliran Island, Dinagat Island and Siargao Island. • Estimated rainfall amount is from 5 – 15 mm per hour (moderate - heavy) within the 300 km diameter of the Tropical Depression. • Residents living in low lying and mountainous areas under signal # 1 are alerted against possible flashfloods and landslides. • The public and the disaster coordinating councils concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next bulletin to be issued at 11 PM tonight.
Posted on: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 09:23:44 +0000
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