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Tropical Depression "CRISING"
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Weather Bulletin Number ONE
Tropical Cyclone Warning: Tropical Depression "CRISING"
Issued at 5:30 p.m., Monday, 18 February 2013
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The Low Pressure Area (LPA) east of Mindanao has developed into a Tropical Depression and was named "CRISING".
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Location of Center:
(as of 4:00 p.m.)
| 750 km Southeast of General Santos City
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| Coordinates:
| 05.1°N, 132.3°E
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| Strength:
| Maximum winds of 45 kph near the center
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| Movement:
| West Northwest at 19 kph
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| Forecast Positions/Outlook:
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Tuesday afternoon:
350 km East of General Santos City
Wednesday afternoon:
40 km Southeast of Cotabato City
Thursday afternoon:
220 km Southeast of Zamboanga City
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| Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal
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| PSWS #
| Luzon
| Visayas
| Mindanao
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Signal No. 1
(45-60 kph winds)
| None
| None
| Davao del Norte
Davao del Sur
Davao Oriental
Compostela Valley
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Residents living in low lying and mountainous areas under public storm warning signal #1 are alerted against possible flashfloods and landslides. Estimated rainfall amount is from 5 - 15 mm per hour (moderate - heavy) within the 300 km diameter of the Tropical Depression.
Fishing boats and other small seacrafts are advised not to venture out into the eastern seaboards of the country and over the northern seaboard of Northern Luzon.
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.
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