GDACS: List of Possible Storm Surges Areas Due to Basyang

The Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System (GDACS) warned on Friday, January 31, 2014 that up to 11.5 million people in various areas in Mindanao and Visayas could be affected by storm surges due to Bagyong Basyang. GDACS stated that low lying areas with huge populations are most vulnerable to storm surges. The tropical storm … Read more

PAGASA Issues Signal NO. 2 in VisMin for Bagyong Basyang (Kajiki)

The Tropical cyclone “Basyang” whose international name is Kajiki has intensified into a storm, threatening some areas in the Visayas and Mindanao (VisMin) as confirmed by PAGASA. According to PAGASA as of 10:00 AM on Friday, January 31, 2013 “Basyang” was spotted 500 kilometers East Northeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur. The Bagyong Basyang gained … Read more

TD Basyang January 31 Signals & Hourly Update

The Tropical Depression Basyang was spotted at 768 kilometers east of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur according to PAGASA on their latest weather bulletin issued at around 5:00 AM of January 31, 2014. Bagyong Basyang is the second Tropical Depression that enters the Philippine Area of responsibility after the much-hyped Tropical Depression Agaton which was dubbed … Read more

Bagyong Basyang Signals & Hourly Update (Jan. 30, 2014)

The country’s weather bureau, PAGASA reported on their 5:00 PM weather advisory that there are five provinces placed under Signal No. 1 as the second tropical depression “Bagyong Basyang” moved closer to the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Thursday afternoon, January 30, 2014. See Also: Basyang January 31 Signals & Hourly Update According to PAGASA, … Read more