Typhoon Ramil | Bagyong Ramil | Typhoon Lupit

Typhoon "RAMIL" has accelerated as it continues to move closer to Northern Luzon. Location of Center (as of 4:00 p.m.) is 180 kms East of Aparri, Cagayan. "Ramil" has a maximum sustained winds of 160 kph near center and gustiness of up to 195 kph and moving towards West Southwest at 13 kph.



Forecast Positions/Outlook:

* Friday afternoon: 80 kms Southwest of Aparri, Cagayan
* Saturday afternoon: 270 kms West of Vigan, Ilocos Sur or at 270 kms Southwest of Laoag City
* Sunday afternoon: 570 kms West of Vigan, Ilocos Sur

Storm Signal No. 3 (100-185 kph winds):

* Batanes Group
* Cagayan
* Calayan Island
* Babuyan Islands
* Apayao
* Ilocos Norte

Storm Signal No. 2 (60-100 kph winds):

* Kalinga
* Isabela
* Ilocos Sur
* Abra
* Mt. Province
* Ifugao
* Benguet
* La Union
* Nueva Vizcaya
* Quirino
* Aurora

Storm Signal No. 1 (30-60 kph winds):

* Pangasinan
* Tarlac
* Nueva Ecija
* Zambales
* Pampanga
* Bulacan
* Northern Quezon
* Polillo Islands

Advisory:

* 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 possible flashfloods and landslides.
* Those living along the coast in areas under signal #2 and #3 are advised to be on alert against storm surge and big waves generated by the typhoon.

Typhoon Ramil