PAGASA Severe Weather Update for "Severe TS-Vinta" as of 11:00 PM, 21 December 2017.

DOST PAGASA Satellite Image via HIMAWARI for SEVERE Tropical Storm "Vinta" as of 1:00 AM, 22 December 2017.

ISSUED AT:11:00 PM, 21 December 2017 "VINTA" HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A SEVERE TROPICAL STORM AND IS ABOUT TO MAKE LANDFALL IN SURIGAO DEL SUR.

Expected to make landfall over Surigao del Sur this midnight and expected by this evening at 65 km West Northwest of Dipolog City, Zamboanga del Norte(8.7°N, 122.8°E)

At 10:00 PM today, the center of Severe Tropical Storm "VINTA" was estimated based on all available data including Hinatuan Doppler Radar at 85 km East Southeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur (08.0 °N, 127.0 °E) with maximum sustained winds of 90 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 125 kph moving West at 20 kph.

TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNING SIGNAL

#2 (61-120kph expected in 24 hrs) Wave Height: (Open Sea) 4.1-14.0 meters. Coastal flooding is possible.

• Visayas: Siquijor and Southern Negros Oriental
• Mindanao: Surigao del Norte including Siargao Islands, Surigao del Sur, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Northern Davao Oriental, Compostela Valley, Davao del Norte, Camiguin, Bukidnon, Misamis Oriental, Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur, Misamis Occidental, Eastern Zamboanga del Norte, and Eastern Zamboanga del Sur,

#1 (30-60kph expected in 36 hrs)

• Visayas: Southern Leyte, southern portion of Leyte, Bohol, Southern Cebu, rest of Negros Oriental, and southern Negros Occidental.
• Mindanao: Dinagat Island, rest of Davao Oriental, Davao del Sur, North Cotabato, Maguindanao, rest of Zamboanga del Norte, rest of Zamboanga del Sur, and Zamboanga Sibugay

Continue reading:

• PAGASA Severe Weather Update for "Severe TS-Vinta" as of 2:00 AM, 22 December 2017.
• Travel Advisory Update: Cebu Pacific and Cebgo flights scheduled for 22 December 2017 are CANCELLED
• PAL ADVISORY 2017:PAL flights for DECEMBER 22, 2017 have been declared CANCELLED:
• PCG Update 2017: Stranded passengers/vessels/rolling cargoes/motor bancas due to "VINTA" as of 8PM, 21 December 2017

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