General Flood Advisory
Under present weather conditions, At 4:00 PM today, the center of Typhoon "FRANCISCO" {MEKKHALA} was estimated based on all available data at 625 km East of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan (17.9°N, 126.7°E) with maximum sustained winds of 175 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 215 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 20 km/h. Southwest Monsoon affecting Palawan,Visayas, and Mindanao.
The 12-hour rainfall forecast is Scattered light to moderate rains and thunderstorms.
WATERCOURSES LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED :
+ **Lanao Del Norte** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Mandulog, Agus, Liangan, Maranding, and Iligan.
+ **Misamis Occidental** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Clarin, Palilan and Aloran.
+ **Misamis Oriental** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Eastern Cagayan De Oro, Odiongan, Gingoog, Balatukan, Cabulig, Upper/Lower Tagoloan, Middle/Lower Western Cagayan De Oro, Iponan, and Alubijid.
+ **Camiguin** - All rivers and its tributaries
+ **Bukidnon** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Upper Cagayan De Oro.
People living near the mountain slopes and in the low lying areas of the above mentioned river systems and the **Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils** concerned still advised to take necessary precautionary measures.
Varoitus voimassa ma klo 13:09 - ti klo 1:09