777win Leon enters PAR; Signal No. 1 may be raised by Sunday
Updated:2024-10-27 03:16 Views:94
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Leon (international name: Kong-rey) entered the Philippine area of responsibility on Saturday evening, the state weather bureau said.
In its 11 p.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No.1 may be raised over Cagayan Valley and the western portion of Bicol region on Sunday afternoon or evening.
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FEATURED STORIES NEWSINFO Leon enters PAR; Signal No. 1 may be raised by Sunday NEWSINFO Storm Kong-rey accelerates, keeps strength as it approaches PAR NEWSINFO Pagasa: Rains over parts of Luzon due to trough of KristineIt may intensify into a severe tropical storm on Sunday evening or early Monday morning. It may also develop into a typhoon category on Monday evening or early Tuesday morning.
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Article continues after this advertisementFurther, Pagasa added that the following areas will experience strong to gale-force gusts due to the windflow from the circulation of the tropical storm:
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Article continues after this advertisement Catanduanes Northern Samar Eastern Samar Dinagat Islandson October 28, Monday
Northern Samar Romblon Masbate including Burias and Ticao Islands Northern portion of Antique including Caluya Islands, Capiz Southern portion of Negros Oriental Siquijor Southern portion of Bohol Southern Leyte Dinagat Islands Surigao del Norte Agusan del Norte Camiguin Misamis Oriental Misamis Occidental Sarangani Southern portion of Davao del Sur Southern portion of Davao Orientalon October 29, Tuesday
Article continues after this advertisement Batangas Northern portion of Oriental Mindoro Northern portion of Camarines Norte Northern portion of Camarines Sur Northern portion of Catanduanes Northern Samar Romblon Masbate including Burias and Ticao Islands Northern portion of Antique including Caluya Islands, Capiz Southern portion of Negros Oriental Siquijor Southern portion of Bohol Southern Leyte Dinagat Islands Surigao del Norte Pagasa added that the western portion of Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao may be affected by the southwesterly windflow that may be influenced by Leon.Leon was also spotted some 1,355 kilometers east of Central Luzon, moving westward at 25 kilometers per hour (km/h). It still carried a maximum wind speed of 85 km/h and gustiness of up to 80 km/h.
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