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Typhoon Pedring: The Aftermath

Category : Flash News, Typhoon

Roxas Blvd Sofitel Hotel Garden and Pool BEFORE

Roxas Blvd Sofitel Hotel Garden and Pool AFTER Pedring

 

The popular Buffet Spiral BEFORE

The popular Buffet Spiral AFTER Pedring

US Embassy

People play in high waves along the sea wall on Roxas boulevard

Roxas Blvd damaged bayside park

A man swims along a flooded street during typhoon

A man with his son swim along a flooded street during typhoon

Debris litter the scenic Roxas boulevard near a seawall

Typhoon Pedring Casualties

Category : Flash News, Typhoon

Typhoon Pedring in Roxas Blvd

Typhoon Pedring in MOA

Roxas Boulevard

Raging water in Manggahan Floodway

Pedring in UP Diliman Campus

Pedring in UP Diliman Campus

Pedring in UP Diliman Campus

Typhoon Pedring Update Sept 27: Signal #1 in Metro Manila

Category : Flash News, Typhoon

PAGASA Track as of 2 p.m., 27 September 2011

Satellite Picture at 5 p.m., 27 September 2011

Severe Weather Bulletin Number TWELVE
Tropical Cyclone Warning: Typhoon “PEDRING”
Issued at 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, 27 September 2011
Typhoon “PEDRING” has maintained its strength after crossing Northern Luzon and is now over the West Philippine sea.
Location of Center:
(as of 4:00 p.m.)
70 km West Northwest of Baguio City
Coordinates: 16.7°N, 120.0°E
Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 120 kph near the center
Gustiness of up to 150 kph
Movement: Forecast to move West Northwest at 19 kph
Forecast Positions/Outlook: Wednesday afternoon:
450 km West Northwest of Baguio City
Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal
PSWS # Luzon Visayas Mindanao
Signal No.3
(100-185 kph winds)
Ilocos Sur
La Union
Benguet
and Pangasinan
None None
Signal No. 2
(60-100 kph winds)
Ilocos Norte
Abra
Apayao
Kalinga
Mt. Province
Ifugao
Nueva Viscaya
Nueva Ecija
Tarlac
and Zambales
None None
Signal No. 1
(45-60 kph winds)
Babuyan
Cagayan including Babuyan
and Calayan group of islands
Isabela
Quirino
Aurora
Bulacan
Pampanga
Bataan
and Metro Manila
None None
Public Storm Warning Signal elsewhere are now lowered.

Residents in low lying and mountainous areas under Public Storm Warning Signals are alerted against possible flashfloods and landslides. Likewise, those living in coastal areas are alerted against big waves or storm surges generated by this tropical cyclone.

Estimated rainfall amount is from 15 – 25 mm per hour within the 650 km diameter of the typhoon.

Typhoon Pedring is expected to enhance the Southwest Monsoon and will bring scattered to widespread rains over Southern Luzon and Visayas.

The public and the disaster coordinating councils concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next bulletin to be issued at 11 PM today and the hourly updates.

CHED Guidelines On Class Suspension

Category : Flash News, Typhoon

CHED Memorandum Order 34, series of 2010
“Clarificatory Guidelines for the Suspension of Classes in HEIs due to Typhoons/Storms, Flooding and Other Weather Disturbances”

Other GUIDELINES:

For areas under signal #1: Kinder classes suspended | Signal #2: Kinder, Elem, HS.

 

 

Typhoon PEDRING Update As Of 5PM : Signal #2 in Metro Manila

Category : Flash News, Typhoon

 

PAGASA Track as of 2 p.m., 26 September 2011 Satellite Picture at 5 p.m., 26 September 2011
Severe Weather Bulletin Number EIGHT (AMENDED)
Tropical Cyclone Warning: Typhoon “PEDRING”
Issued at 5:00 p.m., Monday, 26 September 2011
“PEDRING” has slightly intensified as it continues to threaten Isabela-Aurora Area.
Location of Center:
(as of 4:00 p.m.)
260 km East Southeast of Casiguran, Aurora
Coordinates: 15.6°N, 124.8°E
Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 130 kph near the center
Gustiness of up to 160 kph
Movement: Forecast to move West Northwest at 19 kph
Forecast Positions/Outlook: Tuesday afternoon:
is expected to make landfall over Casiguran, Aurora early tomorrow morning
and will be in the vicinity of Baguio City
Wednesday afternoon:
410 km West Northwest of Sinait, Ilocos Sur
Thursday afternoon:
820 km West Northwest of Sinait, Ilocos Sur
Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal
PSWS # Luzon Visayas Mindanao
Signal No.3
(100-185 kph winds)
Catanduanes
Camarines Sur
Camarines Norte
Northern Quezon
Polillo Island
Aurora
Quirino
Isabela
None None
Signal No. 2
(60-100 kph winds)
Albay
Burias Island
Sorsogon
Rest of Quezon
Rizal
Bulacan
Nueva Ecija
Nueva Vizcaya
Ifugao
Benguet
Mt. Province
Kalinga
Cagayan
Metro Manila
None None
Signal No. 1
(45-60 kph winds)
Ticao Island
Masbate
Marinduque
Batangas
Cavite
Bataan
Laguna
Pampanga
Zambales
Tarlac
Pangasinan
La Union
Ilocos Sur
Ilocos Norte
Abra
Apayao
Calayan
Babuyan Group of Islands
Northern Samar None
Residents in low lying and mountainous areas under Public Storm Warning Signals are alerted against possible flashfloods and landslides. Likewise, those living in coastal areas are alerted against big waves or storm surges generated by this tropical cyclone.Estimated rainfall amount is from 15 – 25 mm per hour within the 650 km diameter of the typhoon.Typhoon Pedring is expected to enhance the Southwest Monsoon and will bring scattered to widespread rains over Southern Luzon and Visayas.The public and the disaster coordinating councils concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next bulletin to be issued at 11 PM today and the hourly updates.

Typhoon Pedring Signal #1 in Manila – Classes Suspended

Category : Flash News, Typhoon

DepEd says classes from kindergarten to high school suspended starting 12nn in NCR due to “Pedring”

 

PAGASA Track as of 8 a.m., 26 September 2011

Satellite Picture at 11 a.m., 26 September 2011

Severe Weather Bulletin Number SEVEN
Tropical Cyclone Warning: Typhoon “PEDRING”
Issued at 11:00 a.m., Monday, 26 September 2011
“PEDRING” was upgraded to typhoon intensity as it gained more strength and threatens Isabela-Aurora Area.
Location of Center:
(as of 10:00 a.m.)
350 km East Southeast of Casiguran, Aurora
Coordinates: 15.5°N, 125.6°E
Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 120 kph near the center
Gustiness of up to 150 kph
Movement: Forecast to move West Northwest at 17 kph
Forecast Positions/Outlook: Tuesday morning:
in the vicinity of Casiguran, Aurora
Wednesday morning:
180 km West Northwest of Sinait, Ilocos Sur
Thursday morning:
540 km West Northwest of Sinait, Ilocos Sur
Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal
PSWS # Luzon Visayas Mindanao
Signal No. 2
(60-100 kph winds)
Catanduanes
Sorsogon
Albay
Burias Island
Camarines Sur
Camarines Norte
Quezon
Polillo Island
Aurora
Quirino
Nueva Vizcaya
Isabela
Ifugao
Cagayan
None None
Signal No. 1
(45-60 kph winds)
Metro Manila
Masbate
Ticao Island
Marinduque
Batangas
Laguna
Rizal
Cavite
Bulacan
Pampanga
Nueva Ecija
Tarlac
Bataan
Zambales
Pangasinan
La Union
Benguet
Mt. Province
Ilocos Sur
Ilocos Norte
Abra
Kalinga
Apayao
Calayan
Babuyan Group of Islands
Northern Samar None