PAGASA Releases Latest Weather Update for Tuesday (October 11, 2022)
The state weather bureau PAGASA reported that a low-pressure area within PAR has developed into a tropical depression.
On Tuesday (October 11, 2022), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration released the latest weather update in the country. Tropical Depression Maymay will affect the country’s weather conditions.
PAGASA reported that Maymay was last spotted 300 kilometers east of Casiguran, Aurora. It has maximum sustained winds of 44 kilometers per hour and gustiness of up to 55 kph. It was moving at 10 kph in a southwestward direction.
Maymay is expected to make landfall in the vicinity of southern Aurora or the northern portion of Quezon on Wednesday afternoon or evening (October 12).
The tropical depression will also bring moderate to heavy with at times intense rains over Cagayan, Isabela, and Apayao. Light to moderate with at times heavy rains are expected over Batanes, Ilocos Norte, Aurora, and Kalinga.
The weather disturbance will bring cloudy weather conditions with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms over Ilocos Norte, Apayao, Abra, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Ifugao, Batanes, Cagayan, and Isabela.
The localized thunderstorms will also bring partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms over Metro Manila and the rest of the country.
The weather agency has also warned the public of possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to heavy rains and severe thunderstorms.
“Under these conditions, scattered to widespread flooding (including flash floods) and rain-induced landslides are expected especially in areas that are highly or very highly susceptible to these hazards as identified in hazard maps, and in localities with significant antecedent rainfall,” PAGASA said.
Meanwhile, the weather bureau also raised TCWS No. 1 on the following areas:
- Aurora
- Isabela
- Quirino
- Nueva Vizcaya
- Nueva Ecija
- General Nakar (Quezon)
- Infanta (Quezon)
- Polillo Islands
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