Tropical Depression "CRISING"


Weather Bulletin Number ELEVEN
Tropical Cyclone Warning: Tropical Depression "CRISING"
Issued at 5:00 a.m., Thursday, 21 February 2013
Tropical Depression "CRISING" continues to move west northwest closer to Southern Palawan.
Location of Center:
(as of 4:00 a.m.)
450 km Northwest of Zamboanga City
Coordinates: 07.8°N, 117.9°E
Strength: Maximum winds of 45 kph near the center
Movement: West Northwest at 15 kph
Forecast Positions/Outlook: Friday morning:
430 km Southwest of Puerto Princesa City
outside of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR)
Friday afternoon:
590 km Southwest of Puerto Princesa City
Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal
PSWS # Luzon Visayas Mindanao
Signal No. 1
(45-60 kph winds)
Southern Palawan None
None
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) over MIMAROPA, CALABARZON, Bicol Region, Eastern Visayas, Caraga and Northern Mindanao.

Fishing boats and other small seacrafts are advised not to venture out into the seaboards of Northern and Southern Luzon and the eastern seaboards of Central 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 AM today.