Severe Weather Bulletin Number SEVEN (AMENDED)
Tropical Cyclone Warning: Typhoon "SANTI" (MIRINAE)
Issued at 1:30 p.m., Friday, 30 October 2009
Typhoon "SANTI" has accelerated as it continues to move closer to Quezon province.
Location of Center:
(as of 1:00 p.m.) 240 kms East of Infanta, Quezon
Coordinates: 15.0°N, 124.2°E
Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 150 kph near the center
and gustiness of up to 185 kph
Movement: West at 28 kph
Forecast Positions/Outlook: Friday evening:
landfall over Quezon
Saturday morning:
280 kms West Southwest of Metro Manila
Sunday morning:
600 kms West Northwest of Puerto Princesa City
Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal
Signal No.3
(100-185 kph winds)
Quezon
Polillo Islands
Camarines Norte
Camarines Sur
Catanduanes
Signal No. 2
(60-100 kph winds)
Aurora
Quirino
Nueva Ecija
Bulacan
Tarlac
Zambales
Pampanga
Bataan
Rizal
Cavite
Laguna
Batangas
Lubang Island
Oriental Mindoro
Marinduque
Albay
Burias Island
Metro Manila
Signal No. 1
(30-60 kph winds)
Isabela
Ifugao
Nueva Vizcaya
Benguet
La Union
Pangasinan
Sorsogon
Occidental Mindoro
Calamian Group
Northern Samar
Residents in low-lying areas and near mountain slopes under signals #3, #2 and #1 are advised to take all the necessary precautionary measures against flashfloods and landslides.
Those living along the coast in areas under signal #3 and #2 are advised to be on alert against storm surges and big waves generated by the typhoon.
The public and the disaster coordinating councils concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next bulletin to be issued at 5 PM today.
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