Satellite views of Haiyan
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines has issued an advisory asking airlines and airports to evacuate planes in areas expected to be hit by super typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda).
DILG Secretary Mar Roxas just ordered LGUs in Bicol, Eastern Visayas to be ready for 'Yolanda'
Roxas said local disaster risk reduction and management councils (LDRRMC) in preparation for the possible effects of the cyclone.
Police in Region 8, meanwhile, aims for “zero casualty” as it readies troops for typhoon 'Yolanda'
THUNDERSTORM ADVISORY No. 10 #MPRSD
1:56 PM (06NOV'13)
Thunderstorm is affecting portions #Zamboanga Peninsula, #Misamis Occidental, #Misamis Oriental, #AgusandelNorte, #AgusanDelSur, #Bukidnon, #DavaodelNorte, #Compostella Valley, #DavaoOriental, #SurigaodelNorte, #SurigaodelSur and #LanaodelNorte which may contuine for the next 1-2 hours.
All are advised to take precautionary measures against heavy rains, strong winds, lightning and possible flashfloods. Keep monitoring for updates
Tacloban City sets preemptive evacuation of 1,000 residents for typhoon “Yolanda”
PAGASA: Typhoon 'Haiyan' continues to intensify while over the Pacific Ocean.
Philippine Red Cross volunteers gearing up for the supertyphoon
PAGASA Weather Advisory No. 2 For: Typhoon ("HAIYAN")
Issued at: 10:30 AM, 06 November 2013
The eye of the Typhoon ("HAIYAN") over the Pacific Ocean was located at 1,411 km East of Mindanao (7.4°N 139.1°E) with maximum sustained winds of 150 kph and gustiness of up to 185 kph. It is forecast to move West Northwest at 30 kph. This weather disturbance is expected to enter The Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) tomorrow early morning (November 7). It is expected to make landfall over Samar-Leyte Provinces by Friday (Between 11am-1pm, November and to exit The Philippine Area of Responsibility by Sunday Early Morning (November 10).
The next update on this weather disturbance will be incorporated on the regular issuance of public weather forecast at 5:00 pm today.
