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Signal No. 3 up over northern Occ. Mindoro as Tisoy moves westward


Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3 remained over northern Occidental Mindoro as Typhoon Tisoy continues to move westward over the Mindoro Strait, state weather bureau PAGASA said Tuesday.

For Tuesday night until Wednesday morning, frequent to continuous heavy (with isolated intense) rains were forecast over Quezon and Rizal, occasional to frequent heavy rains over Mindoro Provinces, rest of CALABARZON, Marinduque, and Romblon, and intermittent heavy rains over Calamian Islands, Metro Manila, Central Luzon, Cagayan Valley, and Cordillera Administrative Region.

In its 8 p.m. bulletin, PAGASA said the eye of the cyclone was last seen 145 kilometers north of Coron, Palawan packing winds of up to 130 kilometers per hour (kph) and gustiness of up to 160 kph.

It is moving west at 25 kph and is forecast to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Thursday afternoon.

By Wednesday afternoon, Tisoy will be 375 kilometers west of Subic, Zambales.

Signal No. 2 was declared over the following areas:

  • Oriental Mindoro
  • Batangas
  • Rest of Occidental Mindoro
  • Marinduque
  • Cavite
  • Laguna
  • Rizal
  • Bataan
  • Metro Manila
  • Southern Bulacan (Balagtas, Bocaue, Bulacan, Calumpit, Guiguinto, Hagonoy, Malolos City, Marilao, Meycauayan City, Obando, Paombong, Plaridel, Pulilan)
  • Southern Pampanga (Floridablanca, Lubao, Macabebe, Masantol, Sasmuan)
  • Southern Zambales (Castillejos, Olongapo City, San Antonio, San Felipe, San Marcelino, San Narciso, Subic)
  • Calamian Islands (Coron, Busuanga, Culion, Linapacan)
  • Western portion of Quezon (Dolores, Tiaong, Candelaria, Sariaya, San Antonio)

While Signal No. 1 was hoisted over:

  • Northern portion of Camarines Sur (Cabugao, Libmanan, Pamplona, Pasacao, Sipocot, Lupi, Ragay, Del Gallego)
  • Southern Nueva Ecija (Cabanatuan City, Cabiao, Gabaldon, Gapan City, General Tinio, Jaen, Laur, Palayan City, Peñaranda, San Antonio, San Isidro, San Leonardo, Santa Rosa, Aliaga, Licab, Zaragoza)
  • Southern Aurora (Dipaculao, Maria Aurora, Baler, San Luis, Dingalan)
  • Northern portion of Palawan (El Nido, Taytay, Araceli, Dumaran)
  • Cuyo Islands (Cuyo, Magsaysay, Agutaya)
  • Camarines Norte
  • Tarlac
  • Rest of Quezon including Pollilo Islands
  • Romblon
  • Rest of Camarines Sur
  • Rest of Zambales
  • Rest of Pampanga
  • Rest of Bulacan
  • Northen Aklan (Malay, Buruanga, Nabas, Ibajay)
  • Northern Antique (Caluya, Libertad, Pandan)

PAGASA advised residents of these areas to coordinate with local disaster management offices and continue monitoring updates.

PAGASA added that gusty conditions may be experienced in areas in Northern Luzon due to the northeast monsoon or amihan. —Julia Mari Ornedo/JST, GMA News

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