Signal No. 2 up in 11 provinces as ‘Tisoy’ maintains strength
Track of Typhoon Tisoy as of 11 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019
Updated @ 11:58 p.m., Dec. 1, 2019
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) hoisted on Sunday afternoon the Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 2 in 11 provinces and Signal No. 1 in Metro Manila as Typhoon Tisoy (internationally known as Kammuri) maintained its strength.
As of 11 p.m., Signal No. 2 was hoisted over the following areas:
LUZON
Southern Quezon
Tagkawayan, Calauag, Guinayangan, Lopez, Buenvista, Catanauan, Mulanay, San Narciso, San Andres, San Francisco
Masbate including Ticao and Burias islands
Camarines Norte
Camarines Sur
Catanduanes
Albay
Sorsogon
VISAYAS
Northern Samar
Eastern Samar
Samar
Biliran
This means that winds more than 61 kph and up to 120 kph may be expected in at least 24 hours, according to Pagasa.
As of 10 p.m., Tisoy was spotted at 500 km east of Virac, Catanduanes. It is moving west at 20 kph and is packing maximum sustained winds of 140 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 170 kph.
Signal No. 1, which means winds of 30 to 60 kph may be expected in at least 36 hours or intermittent rains may be expected within 36 hours, was up in the following areas:
LUZON
Southern Isabela
Palanan, Dinapique, San Mariano, San Guillermo, Benito Soliven, Naguilian, Reina Mercedes, Luna, Aurora, Cabatuan, San Mateo, Cauayan City, Alicia, Angadanan, Ramon, San Isidro, Echague, Cordon, Santiago City, Jones, San Agustin
Mountain Province
Ifugao
Benguet
Nueva Vizcaya
Quirino
Aurora
Nueva Ecija
Tarlac
Pampanga
Bulacan
Zambales
Bataan
Metro Manila
Rizal
Laguna
Cavite
Batangas
Rest of Quezon including Polillo Islands
Oriental Mindoro
Occidental Mindoro
Marinduque
Romblon and Calamian Islands
VISAYAS
Aklan
Capiz
Antique
Iloilo
Guimaras
Northern portion of Negros Occidental
Bacolod City, Bago City, Cadiz City, Calatrava, Enrique B. Magalona, Escalante City, La Carlota City, Manapla, Murcia, Pulupandan, Sagay City, Salvador Benedicto, San Carlos City, San Enrique, Silay City, Talisay City, Toboso, Valladolid, Victorias City
Northern Cebu
Daanbantayan, Bantayan, Madridejos, Santa Fe, Medellin, Bogo City, San Remigio, Tabogon, Tabuelan, Borbon, Sogod, Catmon, Asturias
Leyte
Southern Leyte
MINDANAO
Dinagat Islands
Siargao Island
Press Briefing: Typhoon "#TISOYPH" Update SUNDAY, 11 PM December 1, 2019
Press Briefing: Typhoon "#TISOYPH" Update SUNDAY, 11 PM December 1, 2019DOST-PAGASA Weather Specialist: Lorie Din Dela Cruz
Posted by DOSTv on Sunday, December 1, 2019
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