According to storm news, the latest low pressure from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), a low pressure is strengthening near the East Sea.
As of 8 am this morning, the center of the low pressure was located at about 10.5 degrees North latitude - 129.3 degrees East longitude, about 390 km east of Guiuan, eastern Samar.
The strongest wind near the center of the low pressure reached 30 km/h. PAGASA forecasts that the low pressure is highly likely to strengthen into a tropical depression or storm in the next 24 hours.
Due to the influence of the low pressure, on June 29, the Visayas, Bicol, Caraga, Quezon, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque and Romblon regions will be cloudy, with scattered showers and thunderstorms, with the risk of flash floods, flooding and landslides in places with moderate to heavy rain.
PAGASA also warned that rainfall of 50-100 mm may appear during the day in Sorsogon, Masbate, Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Samar, Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, Dinagat Islands and Surigao del Norte.
On June 30, the rainy area will shift to Palawan, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Romblon and Masbate; by July 1, Occidental Mindoro and Palawan will continue to be likely to receive rain with rainfall of 50-100 mm.
The Philippine meteorological agency noted that actual rainfall may be higher in hilly areas, and the risk of flooding and landslides will increase in places that have had prolonged rain before.
In the East Sea, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on the night of June 28 and June 29, the sea area from Khanh Hoa to Vinh Long; the west of the South East Sea area (including the sea area west of Truong Sa special zone) has Southwest wind level 5, sometimes level 6, gusts level 7-8; rough seas. Wave height 1.5-2.5m.
On June 29th day and night, the area of the Northern Gulf of Tonkin, the sea area from Lam Dong to Ca Mau, Ca Mau to An Giang, the Gulf of Thailand, the Northern East Sea area (including Hoang Sa special zone), the Central and Southern East Sea areas (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 2.0m high.
In thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, strong gusts of wind at level 7-8, sea waves over 2.0m high.
Warning day and night June 30, the sea area from Khanh Hoa to Vinh Long and the sea area west of the South East Sea (including the sea area west of Truong Sa special zone) has Southwest wind level 5, sometimes level 6, gusting level 7; rough seas; waves 1.5-2.5m high.
All ships operating in the above sea areas are at high risk of being affected by strong winds, large waves and tornadoes.
People and tourists planning to visit these sea areas should closely monitor the weather forecast. Follow local instructions and avoid going to sea when the sea is rough to ensure safety throughout the journey.
