Bagyong Kristine napanatili ang lakas; Signal No. 2 nakataas na sa Metro Manila at mga kalapit na lalawigan
Bahagyang bumilis ang Tropical Storm Kristine at napanatili ang lakas nito.
Ayon sa 11AM weather bulletin ng PAGASA, ang bagyo ay huling namataan sa layong 200 kilometers East ng Casiguran, Aurora.
Taglay ng bagyo ang lakas ng hangin na aabot sa 85 kilometers bawat oras malapit sa gitna at pagbugsong aabot sa 105 kilometers bawat oras.
Kumikilos ang bagyo sa bilis na 30 kilometers bawat oras sa direksyong west northwest.
Nakataas ang Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 sa mga sumusunod na lugar:
LUZON
– Ilocos Norte
– Ilocos Sur
– La Union
– Pangasinan
– Apayao
– Abra
– Kalinga
– Mountain Province
– Ifugao
– Benguet
– Cagayan including Babuyan Islands
– Isabela
– Quirino
– Nueva Vizcaya
– Aurora
– Nueva Ecija
– Bulacan
– Tarlac
– Pampanga
– Zambales
– Bataan
– Metro Manila
– Cavite
– Laguna
– Rizal
– Quezon including Polillo Islands
– Camarines Norte
– Camarines Sur
– Catanduanes
– Albay
– northeastern portion of Sorsogon (Prieto Diaz, City of Sorsogon)
Nakataas naman ang Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 sa sumsusunod na mga lugar:
– Batanes
– Batangas
– Occidental Mindoro including Lubang Islands
– Oriental Mindoro
– Marinduque
– Romblon
– Calamian Islands
– rest of Sorsogon
– Masbate including Ticao and Burias Islands
– Aklan
– Capiz
– Antique including Caluya Islands
– Iloilo
– Guimaras
– northern portion of Negros Occidental (Pontevedra, La Castellana, Moises Padilla, Bago City, La Carlota City, Valladolid, Pulupandan, Bacolod City, San Enrique, Murcia, Silay City, City of Talisay, Enrique B. Magalona, Manapla, City of Victorias, Cadiz City, Sagay City, City of Escalante, Toboso, Calatrava, Salvador Benedicto, San Carlos City)
– northern portion of Negros Oriental (Vallehermoso, Canlaon City, City of Guihulngan)
– northern and central portions of Cebu (Alcantara, Argao, Dumanjug, Sibonga, Pinamungahan, Ronda, Liloan, Cebu City, Moalboal, Consolacion, Danao City, Borbon, Carmen, Daanbantayan, Tuburan, City of Bogo, Tabogon, City of Naga, Lapu-Lapu City, City of Carcar, Mandaue City, Catmon, Minglanilla, Toledo City, Cordova, Compostela, San Remigio, Balamban, Aloguinsan, San Fernando, Asturias, Barili, Medellin, Sogod, Tabuelan, City of Talisay) including Bantayan Islands and Camotes Islands
– Bohol
– Eastern Samar
– Northern Samar
– Samar
– Leyte
– Biliran
– Southern Leyte
– Dinagat Islands
– Surigao del Norte including Siargao – Bucas Grande Group
Ayon sa PAGASA, mamayang gabi ay posibleng mag-landfall ang bagyo sa Isabela.
Bago ang landfall, inaasahang lalakas pa ang bagyo at magiging severe tropical storm.
Sa Biyernes (Oct. 25) pa lalabas ng bansa ang bagyo. (DDC)