First Typhoon of this Rainy Season May Hit Urdaneta




Severe Weather Bulletin Number FIVE Tropical Cyclone Warning: Tropical Storm "BASYANG" (CONSON) Issued at 5:00 a.m., Tuesday, 13 July 2010
Tropical Storm "BASYANG" has further intensified as it moves towards Isabela-Aurora Area.
Location of Center:
(as of 4:00 a.m.)
190 km East Northeast of Virac, Catanduanes
Coordinates: 14.6°N, 126.2°E
Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 115 kph near the center and
Gustiness of up to 145 kph
Movement: West at 22 kph
Forecast Positions/Outlook: Early Wednesday morning:
is expected to make landfall over Northern Aurora
Thursday morning:
245 km West Northwest of Laoag City
Friday morning:
590 kms Northwest of Laoag City






Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal
PSWS # Luzon Visayas Mindanao
Signal No. 2
(60-100 kph winds)
Catanduanes
Camarines Norte
Polillo Island
Aurora
Quirino
Isabela
None None
Signal No. 1
(30-60 kph winds)
Camarines Sur
Albay
Quezon
Rizal
Bulacan
Pampanga
Tarlac
Nueva Ecija
Nueva Vizcaya
Ifugao
Benguet
Mt. Province
Pangasinan
La Union
Abra
Ilocos Sur
Kalinga
Cagayan
None None


Residents living in low lying and mountainous areas under signals # 1 and 2 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 AM today.    

Source: PAGASA

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