Gina-forecast sang state weather bureau nga mas magbaskog pa kag mag-develop sa “typhoon” ang Severe Tropical Storm Emong antes ini mag-landfall sa Ilocos Region.
Sa Track and Intensity Outlook sang PAGASA sa 8:00 am weather bulletin, Hulyo 24, ginpahayag nga posible ang pag-landfall sang bagyo sa Ilocos karon sa gab-i ukon buwas sa aga.
Matapos maglabay sa Northern Luzon, ang sentro sang Emong ang magatuhaw liwat sa Luzon Strait kag mahimo nga maglaslas malapit sa Babuyan Islands.
Ulihi nga nakit-an ang bagyo sa kalayuon nga 245 km nakatundan sang Bacnotan, La Union dala ang kabaskugon sang hangin nga 110 km/h malapit sa sentro kag pagmadlos nga tubtub sa 135 km/h. Nagahulag ini sa direksyon nga pa-Nabagatnan Nabagatnan-nakatundan sa kadasigon nga 15 km/h.
Yari ang mga lugar nga napaidalom sa Signal Number 3:
The northern portion of Pangasinan (Anda, Bolinao, Bani) and the western portion of La Union (Luna, Balaoan, Bacnotan, San Juan, City of San Fernando, Bauang, Caba, Bangar)
TCWS No.2
Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, the rest of La Union, Apayao, Abra, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Ifugao, Benguet, the central portion of Pangasinan (Agno, Burgos, Mabini, City of Alaminos, Sual, Labrador, Bugallon, Infanta, Dasol, Lingayen, Binmaley, Dagupan City, Calasiao, Santa Barbara, Mangaldan, Mapandan, Manaoag, Laoac, Binalonan, San Manuel, San Nicolas, Pozorrubio, Sison, San Fabian, San Jacinto), the northwestern and western portions of mainland Cagayan (Rizal, Santa Praxedes, Claveria), and the western portion of Nueva Vizcaya (Kayapa, Santa Fe)
TCWS No.1
Batanes, the rest of Cagayan including Babuyan Islands, the western and central portions of Isabela (Santo Tomas, Delfin Albano, Quezon, Mallig, Quirino, Roxas, San Manuel, Aurora, San Mateo, Ramon, Cordon, Burgos, Cabatuan, Cabagan, San Pablo, Santa Maria, Tumauini, Gamu, Luna, Maconacon, Alicia, San Mariano, Naguilian, San Guillermo, City of Cauayan, Echague, Ilagan City, Angadanan, Benito Soliven, City of Santiago, Reina Mercedes, San Agustin, Divilacan, San Isidro, Jones), the rest of Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, the rest of Pangasinan, the northern and central portions of Zambales (Santa Cruz, Candelaria, Masinloc, Palauig, Iba, Botolan, Cabangan), Tarlac, and the western and central portions of Nueva Ecija (Carranglan, Lupao, Talugtug, Cuyapo, Nampicuan, Guimba, Science City of Muñoz, San Jose City, Pantabangan, Rizal, Llanera, Talavera, Santo Domingo, Quezon, Licab, Aliaga, Zaragoza, San Antonio, Jaen, Cabanatuan City, Santa Rosa, General Mamerto Natividad, Palayan City, Bongabon, Laur)
Suno pa sa PAGASA, posible nga maglab-ot sa Wind Signal Number 4 ang pinakamataas nga wind signal nga i-isyu kaangot sa Emong.
“Considering these developments, the public and disaster risk reduction and management offices concerned are advised to take all necessary measures to protect life and property. Persons living in areas identified to be highly or very highly susceptible to these hazards are advised to follow evacuation and other instructions from local officials,” pahanumdom sang weather bureau.#
