PAGASA issued the storm warning signals as the Low Pressure Area (LPA) has intensified and was named as Tropical Depression Agaton. At around 10:00 AM of January 17, 2014, Bagyong Agaton was located at 130 km. Northeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur.
See Also: Bagyong Agaton January 18, 2014 Hourly Update
Related Article: Tropical Depression Agaton Tracks
The Tropical Depression Agaton has a maximum sustained winds of 55 kph near the center. The LPA that develops into a typhoon is forecast to move Southwest at 05 kph.
See Also: Bagyong Agaton Jan. 17-18 @5PM-5AM Updates
Bagyong Agaton Hourly Update:
10:00 AM – 130 km. Northeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur
The Tropical Depression Agaton forecast to be 40 kilometers East of Hinatuan on Saturday morning, January 18, 2014. The PAGASA Public Storm Warning Signal was raised over the following areas:
Storm Signal No. 1 = Wind Speed of 30-60 kph
- Dinagat
- Surigao del Sur
- Surigao del Norte including Siargao
- Agusan del Sur
- Agusan del Norte
- Davao Oriental
- Compostela Valley
We cant control typhoon… all we can do if prayers. That God will protect everyone.
All we can do is merely prayers….
Prayers don’t work that way.. God does not work that way,
we should prepare evacuation sites and evacuate immediately