Tropical Storm “JELAWAT / Lawin” approching the Philippines
Tropical Storm “JELAWAT / Lawin” has intensified. The outer rainbands already touch the eastern Philippine islands.
“JELAWAT / Lawin” is now slowly moving West at 6 to 9 km/h, heading towards Borongan, Eastern Samar .
24 hours forecast:
– Moving slowly West to Southwest at 6-9 km/h
– Central pressure is 990 hPa
– Max. wind is 95 km/h near center
– Gusts are 120 km/h
PAGASA issued the following storm warnings:
Signal 2 (61-100 km/h winds) in Eastern Samar
Signal 1 (30-60 km/h winds) in Sorsogon, Northern Samar,
Western Samar, Leyte
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