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Heads up, CASAns!
In accordance with the announcement made by Manila City Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan, the University of Santo Tomas has suspended classes at all levels and office work today due to the severe tropical storm Paeng. According to PAGASA-DOST, as of 2 PM today, Severe Tropical Storm Paeng keeps its strength—moving west-northwestward—and is about to make a landfall in San Juan, Batangas. This is the 16th tropical cyclone of 2022 in the Philippines.
Below are the signal numbers and updates as per the Tropical Cyclone Bulletin No. 18:
Present Movement
West northwestward at 15 km/h
SIGNAL #1
- Wind threat: Strong winds
- Warning lead time: 36 hours
- Potential impacts of winds: Minimal to minor threat to life and property
Luzon
- Isabela
- Nueva Vizcaya
- Quirino
- La Union
- Kalinga
- Abra
- Benguet
- Ifugao
- Mountain Province
- Ilocos Sur
- The rest of Aurora
- Catanduanes
- The rest of Camarines Sur
- The rest of Albay
- Sorsogon
- The rest of Masbate including Ticao Island
- The northern portion of Palawan (El Nido, Taytay, Dumaran, Araceli, Roxas, San Vicente) including Calamian Islands and Cuyo Islands.
Visayas
- The northern and central portions of Eastern Samar (Quinapondan, Can-Avid, Lawaan, Maslog, Balangiga, City of Borongan, San Policarpo, Taft, Llorente, Maydolong, Dolores, Giporlos, Jipapad, Oras, Arteche, Balangkayan, Sulat, San Julian, General Macarthur, Hernani)
- Samar
- Northern Samar
- Leyte
- The northern and central portions of Cebu (Daanbantayan, Medellin, San Remigio, Tabogon, City of Bogo, Borbon, Tabuelan, Sogod, Catmon, Tuburan, Carmen, Danao City, Asturias, Balamban, Compostela, Liloan, Cebu City, Mandaue City, Consolacion, Toledo City, City of Talisay, City of Naga, Pinamungahan, Minglanilla, Aloguinsan, San Fernando, City of Carcar, Barili, Sibonga, Dumanjug, Argao, Alcantara, Moalboal, Ronda, Lapu-Lapu City, Cordova, Badian, Dalaguete) including Bantayan and Camotes Islands, Biliran
- The northern portion of Bohol (Talibon, Getafe, Buenavista, Inabanga, Clarin, Tubigon, Calape, Bien Unido, Loon)
- Negros Occidental
- The northern and central portions of Negros Oriental (City of Guihulngan, Vallehermoso, Canlaon City, La Libertad, Jimalalud, Tayasan, Bais City, City of Bayawan, Manjuyod, Basay, Bindoy, Mabinay, Ayungon, City of Tanjay)
- Guimaras
- The rest of Antique
- The rest of Aklan, Capiz, and Iloilo
SIGNAL #2
- Wind threat: Gale-force winds
- Warning lead time: 24 hours
- Potential impacts of winds: Minor to a moderate threat to life and property
Luzon
- The southern portion of Aurora (San Luis, Baler, Dingalan, Maria Aurora)
- Bulacan
- Nueva Ecija
- Pangasinan
- Pampanga
- Tarlac
- The rest of Zambales
- The western and northwestern portions of Camarines Sur (Siruma, Tinambac, Ocampo, Goa, Lagonoy, Milaor, Nabua, Buhi, Baao, Bato, Camaligan, Pili, Tigaon, Garchitorena, Iriga City, San Fernando, Magarao, Minalabac, Balatan, Naga City, Calabanga, Bombon, Bula, Canaman, Saglay, San Jose, Gainza, Sipocot, Del Gallego, Ragay, Lupi, Pasacao, Cabusao, Libmanan, Pamplona)
- The rest of Oriental Mindoro
- The rest of Occidental Mindoro
- Romblon
- Camarines Norte
- The rest of Quezon
- The northern and central portions of Albay (Tiwi, Malinao, Libon, City of Tabaco, Polangui, Oas, City of Ligao, Guinobatan, Pio Duran)
- Burias Island
Visayas
- The northwestern portion of Antique (Libertad, Pandan, Caluya Islands)
- The western portion of Aklan (Buruanga, Malay, Nabas, Ibajay, Tangalan, Makato, Numancia, Lezo)
SIGNAL #3
- Wind threat: Storm-force winds
- Warning lead time: 18 hours
- Potential impacts of winds: Moderate to significant threat to life and property
Luzon
- Metro Manila
- Bataan
- The southern portion of Zambales (Olongapo City, Subic, Castillejos, San Antonio)
- Marinduque
- The northern and central portions of Quezon (Pitogo, Lucena City, Pagbilao, Infanta, Tiaong, Unisan, Plaridel, San Antonio, Candelaria, Lucban, Sampaloc, Padre Burgos, Sariaya, City of Tayabas, Mauban, Dolores, General Nakar, Agdangan, Gumaca, Atimonan, Real, Macalelon, General Luna, Catanauan) including Pollilo Islands, Laguna, Batangas, Cavite, Rizal,
- The northwestern portion of Occidental Mindoro (Paluan, Abra de Ilog) including Lubang Islands
- The northern portion of Oriental Mindoro (San Teodoro, Puerto Galera, Baco, City of Calapan, Naujan)
The next bulletin updating the tropical cyclone will be posted at 5 PM later by DOST on their Facebook page. Here is the directory of all emergency hotline numbers from the Emergency 911 National Office.
The Communication Arts Student Association released a Constituency Check Survey to ensure the safety of all CASAns and perform necessary actions if needed. Please accomplish this form for all CASAns.
