Tropical Melancholy Aghon maintains its energy, prompting the state climate company to boost Tropical Cyclone Sign No. 1 in 12 areas nationwide on Friday, Might 24, 2024. Photograph from Pagasa’s web site
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Melancholy Aghon has maintained its energy and the state climate company raised Tropical Cyclone Sign No. 1 in 12 areas nationwide on Friday.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Providers Administration (Pagasa) mentioned that Aghon was final seen 240 kilometers east of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur.
In its newest advisory, Pagasa additionally mentioned Tropical Melancholy Aghon was transferring west-northwestward at 10 kilometers per hour (kph) towards Jap Visayas and Bicol Area, packing most sustained winds of 45 kph and gustiness of as much as 55 kph.
“Doable po by tomorrow ay maging isang tropical storm na po ito … pagsapit ng Linggo at ng Lunes posibleng lumakas pa ito by Sunday and Monday at maging isang extreme tropical storm,” mentioned Pagasa climate specialist Benison Estareja.
(By tomorrow, it might turn out to be a tropical storm… it might strengthen by Sunday and Monday and turn out to be a extreme tropical storm)
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“Pagsapit naman ng Lunes o Martes ay kikilos na ito unti unting palayo ng ating bansa at lumabas ng Philippine space of duty as a storm sa Martes,” he added.
(By Monday or Tuesday, it should steadily transfer away from our nation and exit the Philippine space of duty as a storm on Tuesday).
Estareja additional mentioned that Aghon could hit Jap Visayas by Saturday morning, though barely earlier landfall remains to be not being dominated out.
As a result of results of Yropical Melancholy Aghon, Pagasa hoisted Sign No. 1 over the next areas:
Luzon
- Sorsogon
- Albay (Manito, Legazpi Metropolis, Metropolis of Tabaco, Rapu-Rapu, Santo Domingo, Malilipot, Bacacay, Malinao, Tiwi)
- Catanduanes
- Camarines Sur (Caramoan, Garchitorena, Presentacion, Saghay, San Jose, Lagonoy, Tigaon)
Visayas
- Jap Samar
- Samar
- Northern Samar
- Leyte (Babatngon, Tacloban Metropolis, Palo, Tanauan, Tolosa, Dulag, Mayorga, Macarthur, Abuyog, Javier)
- Southern Leyte (Silago, Hinunangan, Hinundayan, Anahawan, San Juan, Liloan, Saint Bernard, San Ricardo, Pintuyan, San Francisco)
Mindanao
- Dinagat Islands
- Surigao del Norte, together with Siargao – Bucas Grande Group
- Surigao del Sur (Carrascal, Cantilan, Madrid, Carmen, Lanuza, Cortes, Metropolis of Tandag)
Sign No. 1 is raised if a climate occasion is bringing or anticipated to convey sturdy winds however with minimal to minor menace to life and property in affected areas.
Aghon: Rainfall warning
Pagasa likewise warned of heavy rainfall in a number of areas from Friday to Saturday midday resulting from Tropical Melancholy Aghon. It famous that fifty to 100 millimeters of rain is seen to drop over Surigao del Sur, the remainder of Jap Visayas, Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate together with Ticao and Burias, Catanduanes, and the japanese portion of Camarines Sur.
It added that 100 to 200 millimeters of rain is forecast over Jap Samar, Southern Leyte, Surigao del Norte, and Dinagat Islands.
“Posible po na magdulot ‘yung mga paguulan ng pagbaha at pagguho ng lupa at pag-apaw din po ng mga ilog lalo na sa ‘yung mga extremely prone sa mga hazards na ito,” mentioned Estareja.
(The rains could presumably trigger flooding, landslides, and overflowing of rivers particularly in areas prone to those hazards.)
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