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'Bagyong Kiko' PAGASA weather update September 5, 2017

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines - 'Bagyong Kiko' has maintained its strength as it continues to move towards extreme Northern Luzon, state weather bureau PAGASA announced in its 5:00 a.m. update on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOA404K4pAiZpq18d2TkNozpIjpk1gqa2yo7q2ay1SSHnhqJy5vq1kstRf6sBI0PnjRl95wObGH_3PhJE8K1PXwiqJKV18emMafpLP5cBo3glQMEQxKpac-t_l3E5uDSKg4NbqGY7MH3KU/s1600/bagyong-kiko-september-5-2017.JPG" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="'Bagyong Kiko' PAGASA weather update September 5, 2017" border="0" class="img" data-original-height="369" data-original-width="668" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOA404K4pAiZpq18d2TkNozpIjpk1gqa2yo7q2ay1SSHnhqJy5vq1kstRf6sBI0PnjRl95wObGH_3PhJE8K1PXwiqJKV18emMafpLP5cBo3glQMEQxKpac-t_l3E5uDSKg4NbqGY7MH3KU/s1600/bagyong-kiko-september-5-2017.JPG" title="'Bagyong Kiko' PAGASA weather update September 5, 2017" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Satellite image (Enhanced Infrared) courtesy of HIMAWARI8; NOAA</td></tr></tbody></table>At 4:00 a.m. today, the center of Tropical Depression 'KIko' was estimated based on all available data at 345 km East of Casiguran, Aurora (16.7 °N, 125.3 °E). 'Kiko' has maximum sustained winds of 55 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 65 kph. It is forecast to move West Northwest at 15 kph. Forecast Positions: <ul style="text-align: left;"><li>24 Hour(Tomorrow morning): 60 km East of Calayan, Cagayan(19.2°N, 122.0°E)</li><li>48 Hour(Thursday morning):455 km West Northwest of Basco, Batanes (OUTSIDE PAR)(22.3°N, 118.1°E)</li><li>72 Hour(Friday morning): 945 km Northwest of Basco, Batanes (OUTSIDE PAR)(25.1°N, 114.3°E)</li></ul> Tropical cyclone warning signal (TCWS) No. 1 (30-60kph expected in 36 hrs) was raised in five areas: Cagayan, Ilocos Norte, Apayao, Batanes and Babuyan Group of Island. <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFHKOskIXfJMaY3oCwE5uUPArxQN5WB1N7AyYNNTzcLgMjjbq5NMZ12aDvWcJegMBZYZ0hTK6Eoe181Vhn35vTPT6ELdiyxCzmpj4PABiv35nJ5m_bp0kfRXsrlY752ERw8uUIjvc54FLX/s1600/bagyong-kiko.png" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Bagyong Kiko track" border="0" class="img" data-original-height="741" data-original-width="960" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFHKOskIXfJMaY3oCwE5uUPArxQN5WB1N7AyYNNTzcLgMjjbq5NMZ12aDvWcJegMBZYZ0hTK6Eoe181Vhn35vTPT6ELdiyxCzmpj4PABiv35nJ5m_bp0kfRXsrlY752ERw8uUIjvc54FLX/s1600/bagyong-kiko.png" title="Bagyong Kiko track" /></a></div> Wave Height: (Open Sea) 1.25-4.0 meters The estimated rainfall amount is from moderate to heavy within the 300 km diameter of the Tropical Depression. 'Kiko' is expected to pass Extreme northern Luzon by Wednesday morning and expected to exit PAR by Wednesday evening. Meanwhile, moderate to occasionally heavy rains is expected over northern Luzon beginning today. Residents in these areas advised to be alert againts possible flashfloods and landslides. Sea travel is risky over the eastern seaboard of northern and central Luzon due to approaching Tropical Depression. GENERAL FLASHFLOOD ADVISORY Issued at 7:00 am today, water ways likely to be affected due to light to moderate rains: <ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Middle main Cagayan river and its tributaries</li><li>Magat river</li><li>Siffu river</li><li>Mallig river</li><li>Pinacanauan rivers of Ilagan, Tumauini, San pablo and Tuguegarao</li><li>Lower main Cagayan river and its tributaries</li><li>Pared river</li><li>Dummun river</li><li>Zinundungan river</li><li>Chico river</li><li>Allied rivers</li><li>Abulug river</li><li>Baua river</li></ul> Rivers within the basin are still relatively low, however, light to moderate rains are expected over the basin beginning today. Residents and local disaster risk reduction and management councils (DRRMC’s) adjacent to and/or along the the abovementioned waterways are advised to be alert for possible flash floods at the river mid-stream sections. Communities near mountain slopes are advised to be alert for possible landslides.</div>

'Bagyong Kiko' PAGASA weather update September 5, 2017

MANILA, Philippines - 'Bagyong Kiko' has maintained its strength as it continues to move towards extreme Northern Luzon, state weath...

Typhoon Dodong makes landfall in Sta. Ana, Cagayan; 4 areas under Signal No. 4

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">MANILA, Philippines - State weather bureau PAGASA on its latest weather update released on Sunday, May 10, 2015 said that Typhoon Dodong has made landfall over Pananapan Point in Sta. Ana, Cagayan at 4:45PM today. <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJTM0FuD9qcpISqFThQ_euxrChcGdPa9BRS4rK4eC1_IZ8RNAlqaG1C_MwZpv5pvBwSPVBY6-mPPVvCYNj5a0HWGKJwfvjI6pL8z91qJToYKBzihMq42dgD5Ve_yRLZaubkBLmoSOh3ZUb/s1600/Typhoon-dodong-may10.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Typhoon Dodong satellite image" border="0" height="280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJTM0FuD9qcpISqFThQ_euxrChcGdPa9BRS4rK4eC1_IZ8RNAlqaG1C_MwZpv5pvBwSPVBY6-mPPVvCYNj5a0HWGKJwfvjI6pL8z91qJToYKBzihMq42dgD5Ve_yRLZaubkBLmoSOh3ZUb/s640/Typhoon-dodong-may10.jpg" title="Typhoon Dodong satellite image" width="560" /></a></div> At 4:00 PM today, the center of Typhoon Dodong was located based on Aparri Doppler radar and all available data at 95 km Southeast of Aparri, Cagayan (18.1°N, 122.5°E). 'Bagyong Dodong' has maximum sustained winds of 185 kph near the center, gustiness of up to 220 kph and forecast to move North Northwest at 17 kph. Forecast Positions: <ul style="text-align: left;"><li>24 hour (Tomorrow afternoon, May 11): 170km North Northeast of Basco, Batanes. (21.9°N, 122.5°E)</li><li>48 hour (Tuesday afternoon, May 12): 830 km Northeast of Basco, Batanes. (25.4°N, 128.1°E) (outside PAR).</li><li>72 hour (Wednesday afternoon, May 13): 2260 km Northeast of Basco, Batanes (outside PAR). (33.0°N, 140.0°E)</li></ul> PAGASA raised Public Storm Warning Signal Signal (PSWS) 4 (171-220 kph expected in 12hrs.) over the following areas: Northeastern Cagayan, Batanes, Babuyan and Calayan Group of Islands. The wave height at open sea is more than 14.0 meters. PSWS 3 (121-170 kph expected in 18hrs.) declared for the rest of Cagayan, Isabela and Apayao. Wave height is at 14.0 meters. PSWS 2 (61-120kph Expected in 24 hrs.) in Northern Aurora, Kalinga, Mt. Province, Ifugao, Ilocos Norte and Abra with wave height of 4.1-14.0 meters range. Meanwhile, PSWS 1 (30-60kph Expected in 36 hrs.) raised over the rest of Aurora, Ilocos Sur and Quirino. The wave height is at 1.25-4.0 meters approximate. <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggByvwKqlhQOtdFyvLo4cOsCzU6pnGWzdPisw6t96mJsj_yCktZNatGsVQUZMN4dB7LhYH9LQpDU9AOY3cwFn5GgcB_HMQunD_yv93Tqn1tDOr0sOeaylvn5y84OHS_oyndVb34vQ0QRd-/s1600/Typhoon-dodong-may10-track.jpg" imageanchor="1" rel="nofollow" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Typhoon Dodong track PAGASA" border="0" height="464" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggByvwKqlhQOtdFyvLo4cOsCzU6pnGWzdPisw6t96mJsj_yCktZNatGsVQUZMN4dB7LhYH9LQpDU9AOY3cwFn5GgcB_HMQunD_yv93Tqn1tDOr0sOeaylvn5y84OHS_oyndVb34vQ0QRd-/s640/Typhoon-dodong-may10-track.jpg" title="Typhoon Dodong track PAGASA" width="560" /></a></div> Stormy weather with rough to very rough seas will be experienced over Cagayan Valley, Cordillera, Ilocos Norte and Northern Aurora while Ilocos Sur and the rest of Aurora will have rains with gusty winds. Cloudy skies with light to moderate rains and thunderstorms will be experienced over rest of Ilocos region and rest of Central Luzon. Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms. Moderate to strong winds blowing from the Southwest to South will prevail over the rest of Luzon with moderate to rough seas. PAGASA advised below points to look for due to Typhoon Dodong: <ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Estimated rainfall amount is from heavy to intense within the 100 km diameter of the typhoon.</li><li>It is expected to exit PAR by Tuesday morning (May 12).</li><li>Residents in low lying and mountainous areas of the provinces with Public Storm Warning Signals are alerted against possible flashfloods and landslides.</li><li>Storm surges of up to 2.0 meters are possible over Gonzaga and Sta. Ana Cagayan.</li><li>Fisherfolks are advised not to venture out over the eastern seaboard of Southern Luzon.</li><li>It is advised to refrain from outdoor activities particularly along beaches of the eastern section of Isabela and Cagayan today (May 10).</li><li>Public Storm Warning Signals elsewhere are now lifted.</li></ul></div>

Typhoon Dodong makes landfall in Sta. Ana, Cagayan; 4 areas under Signal No. 4

MANILA, Philippines - State weather bureau PAGASA on its latest weather update released on Sunday, May 10, 2015 said that Typhoon Dodong has...