According to storm news, the latest low pressure from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), a low pressure is moving deeper into the mainland Philippines.
As of 2 pm today (local time), the center of the low pressure was located at about 13.2 degrees North latitude - 121.9 degrees East longitude, over the sea and land of Gasan, Marinduque.
The strongest wind near the center of the low pressure reached 35 km/h. PAGASA forecasts that the low pressure is highly likely to develop into a tropical depression or storm in the next 24 hours. Meanwhile, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) forecasts the possibility of the low pressure strengthening at an average level.
Due to the influence of the low pressure, some sea and mainland areas of the Philippines have heavy rain.Accordingly, common rainfall of 50-100 mm occurs in Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Sorsogon, Albay, Masbate, Aklan, Capiz, Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Samar and Biliran.
From the evening of June 30 to the evening of July 1, the areas of Palawan, Occidental Mindoro and Oriental Mindoro will have rain from 50-100 mm. From the evening of July 1 to the evening of July 2, rain of the same intensity will still be maintained in Occidental Mindoro and Palawan.
PAGASA warns that actual rainfall may be higher in mountainous and high-lying areas. Prolonged rain combined with accumulated rainfall from previous days may increase the risk of localized flooding, especially in urban areas, low-lying areas and riverside areas, and increase the risk of landslides in areas with weak geology or high risk.
People and tourists planning to travel to the Philippines during this time should pay attention to weather forecasts. Regularly check flight schedules and follow local instructions to avoid storms affecting the journey.
In the East Sea, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on the morning of June 30, the area of the Northern Gulf of Tonkin, Central and Southern East Sea (including Truong Sa special zone) had scattered showers and thunderstorms. Huyen Tran station had strong gusts of level 9.
Forecast for day and night June 30, the area from Khanh Hoa to Ca Mau, west of the South East Sea area (including the sea area west of Truong Sa special zone) has strong winds of level 5, sometimes level 6, gusts of level 7-8. Sea rough. Waves 1.5-2.5m high.
The Gulf of Tonkin area, the sea area from Lam Dong to Ca Mau, the sea area from Ca Mau to An Giang, the Gulf of Thailand, the Central and Southern East Sea area (including Truong Sa special zone) will have scattered showers and thunderstorms.
In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, strong gusts of wind at level 7-8, sea waves over 1.5m high.
On July 1st day and night, the sea area from Khanh Hoa to Ca Mau, the sea area east of the Central East Sea and the sea area west of the Southern East Sea (including the sea area west of the Truong Sa special zone) will have strong southwest winds of level 6, gusts of level 7-8; rough seas; waves 2.0-3.0m high. Level of disaster risk at sea: Level 2
All ships operating in the above areas are at high risk of being affected by strong winds and large waves.
