LIST: Areas at high risk of storm surge due to Super Typhoon Pepito

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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Saturday issued a list of areas at high risk of storm surge that may occur within the next 48 hours due to Super Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi).

READ: LIVE UPDATES: Typhoon Pepito

In its 2 p.m. advisory, Pagasa said that the low-lying or exposed coastal communities of the following areas may experience “life-threatening inundation from rising sea water along with high waves.”

It added that the storm surge heights may bring “damage to communities, coastal/marine infrastructures and disruptions of marine-related activities.”

READ: Signal No. 5 up in Catanduanes as Pepito set to make landfall

Above 3 meters:

Albay

• Ligao City
• Libon
• Oas
• Pio Duran

Camarines Norte

• Basud
• Capalonga
• Daet
• Jose Panganiban
• Mercedes
• Paracale
• Santa Elena
• Talisay
• Vinzons

Camarines Sur

• Balatan
• Bato
• Bula
• Cabusao
• Calabanga
• Caramoan
• Garchitorena
• Lagonoy
• Libmanan
• Minalabac
• Pasacao
• Presentacion (Parubcan)
• San Fernando
• Sipocot
• Siruma
• Tinambac

Catanduanes

• Bagamanoc
• Baras
• Bato
• Caramoran
• Gigmoto
• Pandan
• Panganiban (Payo)
• San Andres (Calolbon)
• Viga
• Virac

Eastern Samar

• Guiuan
• Mercedes
• Salcedo

La Union

• Agoo
• Aringay
• Rosario
• Santo Tomas

Pangasinan

• Anda
• Binmaley
• Bolinao
• Alaminos City
• Dagupan City
• Labrador
• Lingayen
• San Fabian
• Sual

Quezon

• Alabat
• Atimonan
• Calauga
• Gumaca
• Lopez
• Mauban
• Perez
• Plaridel
• Quezon
• Sorsogon
• Bulan
• Castilla
• Donsol
• Magallanes
• Matnog
• Pilar

2.0 to 3.0 meters

Albay

• Bacacay
• Tabaco City
• Legazpi City
• Malilipot
• Malinao
• Manito
• Rapu-Rapu
• Santo Domingo (Libog)
• Tiwi

Aurora

• Baler
• Casiguran
• Dilasag
• Dinalungan
• Dingalan
• Dipaculao
• San Luis
• Bataan
• Bagac
• Mariveles
• Morong

Batangas

• Lobo
• Nasugbu
• San Juan
• Taal
• Balayan
• Batangas City
• Bauan
• Calaca
• Calatagan
• Lemery
• Lian
• Mabini
• San Pascual

Biliran

• Culaba
• Kawayan
• Maripipi

Camarines Sur

• Del Gallego
• Lupi
• Ragay
• Sagñay
• San Jose
• Tigaon

Cavite

• Cavite City
• Kawit
• Maragondon
• Naic
• Noveleta
• Rosario
• Tanza
• Ternate

Eastern Samar

• Arteche
• Balangkayan
• Can-avid
• Borongan City
• Dolores
• General Macarthur
• Hernani
• Llorente
• Maydolong
• Oras
• Quinapondan
• San Julian
• San Policarpo
• Sulat
• Taft

Ilocos Sur

• Cabugao
• Caoayan
• Candon City
• Vigan City
• Magsingal
• Narvacan
• San Esteban
• San Juan (Laoag)
• San Vicente
• Santa
• Santa Catalina
• Santa Cruz
• Santa Lucia
• Santa Maria
• Santiago
• Santo Domingo
• Sinait
• Tagudin

Isabela

• Dinapigue
• Divilacan
• Palanan

La Union

• Bacnotan
• Balaoan
• Bangar
• Bauang
• Caba
• San Fernando City
• Luna
• San Juan

Marinduque

• Boac
• Buenavista
• Gasan
• Mogpog
• Santa Cruz
• Torrijos
• Masbate
• Aroroy
• Baleno
• Batuan
• Cataingan
• Masbate City
• Claveria
• Dimasalang
• Mobo
• Monreal
• Palanas
• San Fernando
• San Jacinto
• San Pascual
• Uson

Northern Samar

• Allen
• Biri
• Bobon
• Capul
• Catarman
• Gamay
• Laoang
• Lapinig
• Lavezares
• Mapanas
• Mondragon
• Palapag
• Pambujan
• Rosario
• San Antonio
• San Isidro
• San Jose
• San Roque
• San Vicente
• Victoria

Pangasinan

• Agno
• Bani
• Burgos
• Dasol
• Infanta

Quezon

• Agdangan
• Buenavista
• Burdeos
• Catanauan
• General Luna
• General Nakar
• Guinayangan
• Infanta
• Jomalig
• Lucena City
• Macalelon
• Mulanay
• Padre Burgos
• Pagbilao
• Panukulan
• Patnanungan
• Pitogo
• Polillo
• Real
• San Andres
• San Francisco (Aurora)
• San Narciso
• Sariaya
• Tagkawayan
• Unisan

Samar (Western Samar)

• Almagro
• Calbayog City
• Calbiga
• Catbalogan
• Daram
• Jiabong
• Motiong
• Pagsanghan
• Paranas (Wright)
• Pinabacdao
• San Sebastian
• Santa Margarita
• Santo Niño
• Tagapul-an
• Tarangnan
• Villareal
• Zumarraga

Sorsogon

• Barcelona
• Bulusan
• Sorsogon City
• Gubat
• Prieto Diaz
• Santa Magdalena

1.0 to 2.0 meters

Bataan

• Abucay
• Balanga City
• Limay
• Orani
• Orion
• Pilar
• Samal

Bulacan

• Bulakan
• Malolos City
• Hagonoy
• Obando
• Paombong

Cavite

• Bacoor City
• Ilocos Norte
• Bacarra
• Badoc
• Currimao
• Laoag City
• Paoay
• Pasuquin

National Capital Region (NCR), Manila City (First District)

• Ermita
• Malate
• Port Area
• San Nicolas
• Tondo

NCR, Fourth District

• Las Piñas City
• Parañaque City
• Pasay City

NCR, Third District

• Navotas City

Pampanga

• Lubao
• Macabebe
• Sasmuan

Sorsogon

• Casiguran
• Juban

Zambales

• Botolan
• Cabangan
• Candelaria
• Iba
• Masinloc
• Olongapo City
• Palauig
• San Antonio
• San Felipe
• San Narciso
• Santa Cruz
• Subic

Pagasa said that Super Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) is approaching peak intensity and is possible to bring “catastrophic and life-threatening situation” over the northeastern Bicol region.

READ: Pepito’s strength reaching peak intensity, possible catastrophic level

The weather agency also noted that the super typhoon further intensified, where it was last located 200 kilometers (km) east of Juban, Sorsogon or 180 km east-southeast of Virac, Catanduanes.

It was now packing a maximum wind speed of 195 kilometers per hour (kph) and gustiness of up to 240 kph, and moving west-northwestward at 20 kph.