Monday, July 25, 2011

Tropical Depression Juaning - July 26, 2011 PAGASA Update

Tropical Depression Juaning (Bagyong Juaning) has slightly slowed down and is now moving in a West Northwest direction, threatening Isabela-Aurora area, the PAGASA said Tuesday morning.

Update: Tropical Depressing Juaning has intensified into a tropical storm. Read details here:
http://noypistuff.blogspot.com/2011/07/bagyong-juaning-pagasa-update-july-26.html

Tropical Depression Juaning (Bagyong Juaning) satellite shot as of 5:00 a.m., July 26, 2011 | Courtesy of PAGASA

According to PAGASA's 5 a.m. (July 26, 2011) bulletin, Bagyong Juaning was last located at 130 kms Northeast of Virac, Catanduanes. It has maximum winds of 55 kph near the center and is moving West Northwestward at 17kph.

The weather bureau also raised Public Storm Warning Signal Number 1 (PSWS#1) in the following areas:

Ilocos Norte
Ilocos Sur
Abra
Apayao
Kalinga
Cagayan
Isabela
Ifugao
Mt. Province
La Union
Pangasinan
Benguet
Nueva Vizcaya
Nueva Ecija
Quirino
Aurora
Quezon
Polillo Island
Catanduanes
Sorsogon
Albay
Camarines Provinces

The PAGASA warns residents in low lying and mountainous areas under PSWS#1 of possible flashfloods and landslides.

Trpical Depression Juaning is also expected to continue bringing rains over Central and Southern Luzon and of Visayas.