Signal No. 2 up in 7 provinces as ‘Tisoy’ maintains strength
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) hoisted on Sunday afternoon the Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 2 in seven provinces and Signal No. 1 in Metro Manila as Typhoon Tisoy (internationally known as Kammuri) maintained its strength.
As of 5 p.m., Signal No. 2 is hoisted over the following areas:
- Camarines Sur
- Catanduanes
- Albay
- Sorsogon
- Northern Samar
- Eastern Samar
- Samar
This means that winds more than 61 kph and up to 120 kph may be expected in at least 24 hours, according to Pagasa.
Tisoy was spotted at 595 km east of Virac, Catanduanes at 4 p.m. 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, is up in the following areas:
LUZON
Aurora
Eastern portion of Nueva Ecija
- Cabanatuan City
- Cabiao
- Gabaldon
- Gapan City
- General Mamerto Natividad
- General Tinio
- Jaen
- Laur
- Pantabangan
- Peñaranda
- Rizal
- San Antonio
- San Isidro
- San Leonardo
- Santa Rosa
Rizal
Bulacan
Laguna
Cavite
Batangas
Metro Manila
Oriental Mindoro
Quezon including Polillo Islands
Camarines Norte
Masbate including Burias and Ticao Island
Marinduque
Romblon
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 and Metro Cebu
Biliran
Leyte
Southern Leyte
MINDANAO
Dinagat Islands
Siargao Island
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