Typhoon UTOR / Labuyo is now Category 4 !
Typhoon UTOR / Labuyo has significantly intensified during its approach of the Philippines. Already by noon peak wind speeds of 230 km/h were measured. Rainfall is getting heavy with 300 mm in 24 hours.
DANGER: Aside the high wind speed of up to 235 km/h the heavy rainfall may trigger landslides and flash-floods.
Storm data:
| Name (INTL. / local): | UTOR / Labuyo |
| Class: | Typhoon Category 4 |
| Time/Date of observation: | 04:40 PM on August 11, 2012 |
| Location of Center: | 15.3º North 124.3º East |
| Moving Direction and Speed: | West-Northwest @ 22 km/h |
| Moving towards: | Aurora-Quirino Area |
| Distance from the Philippines: | 375 km from Casiguran, Aurora |
| Estimated Date / Time of Landfall: | Monday morning 03:00 – 06:00 a.m. in Aurora-Quirino Area |
| Max. Wind Speed near Center: | 195 km/h |
| Peak Wind Gusts: | 245 km/h |
| Minimum Central Pressure: | 948 hPa |
| Diameter: | 555 km |
| 24h Rainfall near Center: | 300 mm |
| Max. Wave Height: | 10 m |
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Next update around 07:00 PM this evening.
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