PAGASA Weather Forecast: Tropical Storm 'Bebeng' Update

Courtesy of the PAGASA website here's the most recent update on Tropical Storm "Bebeng":

Severe Weather Bulletin Number NINE
Tropical Cyclone Warning: Tropical Storm "BEBENG" (AERE)
Issued at 11:00 p.m., Sunday, 08 May 2011
Tropical Storm "BEBENG" has maintained its strength and threatens Quezon-Aurora.
Location of Center:
(as of 10:00 p.m.)
80 km North Northwest of Daet, Camarines Norte
Coordinates: 14.9°N, 122.6°E
Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 85 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 100 kph
Movement: Northwest at 15 kph
Forecast Positions/Outlook: Monday evening:
60 km East of Vigan City
Tuesday evening:
60 km North of Basco, Batanes
Wednesday evening:
380 km North Northeast of Basco, Batanes



Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal

Signal No. 2

Camarines Norte
Northern Quezon
Polillo Island
Aurora
Nueva Ecija
Quirino
Nueva Viscaya
Ifugao
Isabela

Signal No. 1

Camarines Sur
Rest of Quezon
Marinduque
Batangas
Cavite
Laguna
Rizal
Bulacan
Bataan
Pampanga
Tarlac
Zambales
Pangasinan
La Union
Benguet
Mt. Province
Ilocos Sur
Kalinga
Cagayan
Metro Manila

Public Storm Warning Signals elsewhere are now lowered.

Tropical Storm Bebeng is expected to enhance the southwest monsoon and bring rains over the rest of Southern Luzon and of Visayas. Residents in low lying areas and near mountain slopes under signal #2 and #1 are advised to take all the necessary precautions against possible flashfloods and landslides. Likewise, those living in coastal areas are alerted against big waves or storm surges generated by this tropical cyclone.

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 AM tomorrow.

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