Paeng stops several sea trips

Paeng

MANILA, Philippines – Several ports suspended sea trips on Friday due to Tropical Storm Paeng, the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) announced.

In an advisory, the PPA said sea voyages to and from several ports in Southern Luzon and the Visayas are canceled due to inclement weather.

Below are the ports with canceled sea trips as of Friday, 11 a.m.:

Port Management Office (PMO) Eastern Leyte/Samar

PMO Bicol

PMO Marinduque/Quezon

PMO Batangas

Montenegro Shipping Lines – 5:00 p.m. trip to Odiongan
Starlite Shipping – 4:00 p.m. trip to Sibuyan
Starlite Shipping – 4:00 p.m. trip to Batangas-Romblon-Sibuyan-Culasi and vice versa
Starlite Shipping – 7:30 a.m. trip to Caticlan
Kho Shipping Lines – trips bound to Masbate
Oceanjet 6 trips bound for Calapan

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PMO Masbate

PMO Bohol

PMO Panay/Guimaras

PMO Surigao

PMO Misamis Oriental/Cagayan De Oro

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As of 11 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) released a yellow to red rainfall warning in several areas in the Visayas region.

According to Pagasa, Paeng might landfall in Catanduanes on Saturday morning. A second landfall on the northern coast of Quezon in Polillo Island and Aurora may also occur on Sunday morning.

The tropical storm is expected to intensify further into a severe tropical storm on Friday afternoon and may turn into a typhoon on Saturday. –Alyssa Joy Quevedo, trainee

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