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Bagyong Falcon threatens Northern Luzon, Storm Signal issued!
Posted by has in bagyong falcon, bagyong falcon june 22 2011 update, PAGASA, PAGASA Weather Forecast, tropical depression falcon, Tropical Depression Falcon june 22 2011 update, typhoon falcon june 22 2011 update on Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Bagyong Falcon (Tropical Storm Falcon) now "threatens Extreme Northern Luzon", the *PAGASA said.
Bagyong Falcon (Tropical Storm Falcon) Satellite Image as of 11 p.m. on June 22, 2011 | Courtesy of PAGASATropical Storm "Falcon", according to the latest PAGASA bulletin, has maintained its strength and is now moving West Northwestward at 19 kph, threatening North Luzon. It has maximum sustained winds of 65 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph.
As of 10:00 p.m. on June 22, "Falcon" is at 290 km East Northeast of Virac, Catanduanes.
The PAGASA has now issued Public Storm Warning Signal Number 1 (PSWS # 1) over the following areas:
Isabela,
Cagayan,
Calayan Group of Islands,
Babuyan Group of Islands,and
Batanes Group of Islands.
The weather bureau also warns people residing in low lying and mountainous areas under PSWS # 1 of possible flashfloods and landslides. PAGASA also added that the tropical storm is expected to "enhance the southwest monsoon and will bring rains over Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao."
Gale Warning has also been issued by the PAGASA over the eastern seaboard of the country and the western seaboard of Luzon and of Visayas.
Is "Falcon" going to make a landfall? According to this illustration of Falcon's track forecast by the PAGASA, it is unlikely.
Track of Tropical Storm "Falcon" | Courtesy of PAGASA*Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the Philippines' main weather agency
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Tropical Depression Falcon enters Philippine Area of Responsibility
Posted by has in bagyong falcon, falcon pagasa, falcon updates, PAGASA, PAGASA Weather Forecast, td falcon, tropical depression falcon, tropical storm falcon updates, typhoon falcon on Monday, June 20, 2011
Tropical Depression Falcon's satellite shot as of 2 p.m. on June 21, 2011 Courtesy of PAGASAAccording to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), Tropical Depression Falcon was spotted at 670 km East of Borongan, Easter Samar at 10 a.m. on June 21, 2011. It has maximum sustained winds of 55 kph near the center and is moving at a rate of 19kph in a West Northwest direction
On Wednesday morning, the weather disturbance is expected at 440 kms East of Virac, Catanduanes and at 420 km East Northeast of Casiguran, Aurora on Thursday morning. On morning of Friday, PAGASA forecasts Falcon to be at 350 km East Basco, Batanes.
The weather bureau added that Tropical Depression Falcon as well as Egay which is still not so far away from the country, are expected to bring occasional rains over the country which will be more widespread over West Luzon.