Tremendous Storm Pepito (Man-yi) slows down early Sunday, November 17, whereas off the coast of Caramoan, Camarines Sur
MANILA, Philippines – Just a few extra areas have been positioned below Sign No. 5 as Tremendous Storm Pepito (Man-yi) continued to maneuver over the coastal waters of Camarines Sur within the early hours of Sunday, November 17.
As of 1 am on Sunday, Pepito was positioned over the coastal waters of Caramoan, Camarines Sur. The tremendous hurricane slowed down, transferring west northwest at solely 10 kilometers per hour from the earlier 25 km/h.
Pepito additionally barely weakened, with its most sustained winds now at 185 km/h from 195 km/h. Its gustiness eased to as much as 280 km/h from 325 km/h.
Regardless of the slight weakening, Pepito remains to be a brilliant hurricane, and its most sustained winds could return to 195 km/h within the coming hours.
It earlier made landfall in Panganiban, Catanduanes, at 9:40 pm on Saturday, November 16, bringing violent winds and intense to torrential rain.
Within the 2 am bulletin of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Companies Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, the southern portion of Catanduanes was now not below Sign No. 5, however new areas have been added.
Sign No. 5
Storm-force winds (185 km/h), excessive menace to life and property
- northern a part of Catanduanes (Pandan, Bagamanoc, Panganiban, Viga, Caramoran)
- northeastern a part of Camarines Sur (Caramoan, Garchitorena, Lagonoy, Presentacion)
- Calaguas Islands
- jap portion of Polillo Islands (Patnanungan, Jomalig)
Sign No. 4
Storm-force winds (118 to 184 km/h), important to extreme menace to life and property
- northernmost a part of Albay (Tiwi)
- jap a part of Camarines Sur (Siruma, Tinambac, Goa, San Jose, Tigaon, Sagñay, Calabanga)
- remainder of Camarines Norte
- remainder of Catanduanes
- remainder of Polillo Islands
Sign No. 3
Storm-force winds (89 to 117 km/h), reasonable to important menace to life and property
- northeastern a part of Sorsogon (Prieto Diaz, Sorsogon Metropolis, Gubat)
- remainder of Albay
- remainder of Camarines Sur
- northeastern a part of Quezon (Calauag, Guinayangan, Tagkawayan, Buenavista, Lopez, Quezon, Perez, Alabat, Gumaca, Plaridel, Atimonan, Actual, Basic Nakar, Infanta, Mauban, Sampaloc)
- jap a part of Laguna (Santa Maria, Famy, Mabitac, Pakil, Pangil, Siniloan, Paete, Kalayaan, Lumban, Cavinti)
- jap and central elements of Rizal (Pililla, Tanay, Antipolo Metropolis, Rodriguez, Baras, San Mateo, Morong, Teresa)
- Aurora
- central and jap elements of Bulacan (Norzagaray, San Miguel, San Ildefonso, San Rafael, Doña Remedios Trinidad, Angat, San Jose del Monte Metropolis, Santa Maria, Pandi, Baliuag, Bustos, Pulilan, Plaridel)
- northeastern a part of Pampanga (Candaba, Arayat, Magalang, San Luis, San Simon, Mexico, Santa Ana, Apalit, Santo Tomas, San Fernando Metropolis, Mabalacat Metropolis, Angeles Metropolis)
- Tarlac
- Nueva Ecija
- northern a part of Zambales (Santa Cruz, Candelaria, Masinloc, Palauig)
- Pangasinan
- La Union
- southern a part of Ilocos Sur (Alilem, Sugpon, Cervantes, Suyo, Tagudin)
- Benguet
- Ifugao
- southern a part of Mountain Province (Tadian, Bauko, Sabangan)
- Nueva Vizcaya
- Quirino
- southern a part of Isabela (Jones, Echague, San Guillermo, Angadanan, Alicia, San Mateo, Ramon, San Isidro, Santiago Metropolis, Cordon)
Sign No. 2
Gale-force winds (62 to 88 km/h), minor to reasonable menace to life and property
- remainder of Sorsogon
- Ticao Island
- Burias Island
- Marinduque
- remainder of Quezon
- remainder of Laguna
- remainder of Rizal
- Cavite
- northern a part of Batangas (Tanauan Metropolis, Santo Tomas, Talisay, Lipa Metropolis, Malvar, Balete, Mataasnakahoy, Laurel, Padre Garcia)
- Metro Manila
- Bataan
- remainder of Zambales
- remainder of Pampanga
- remainder of Bulacan
- Kalinga
- Abra
- remainder of Mountain Province
- southern a part of Apayao (Kabugao, Conner)
- remainder of Ilocos Sur
- remainder of Isabela
- southwestern a part of Cagayan (Enrile, Tuao, Solana, Tuguegarao Metropolis, Piat)
- Northern Samar
Sign No. 1
Robust winds (39 to 61 km/h), minimal to minor menace to life and property
- remainder of Masbate
- Romblon
- northern and central elements of Oriental Mindoro (Puerto Galera, San Teodoro, Naujan, Baco, Victoria, Socorro, Pinamalayan, Bansud, Gloria, Pola, Calapan Metropolis, Bongabong, Roxas, Mansalay)
- northern and central elements of Occidental Mindoro (Sablayan, Santa Cruz, Mamburao, Abra de Ilog, Paluan) together with Lubang Islands
- remainder of Batangas
- remainder of Cagayan together with Babuyan Islands
- remainder of Apayao
- remainder of Ilocos Norte
- Biliran
- northernmost a part of Cebu (Daanbantayan, Medellin) together with Bantayan Islands
- northernmost a part of Iloilo (Carles)
- northern a part of Samar (San Jorge, San Sebastian, Villareal, Zumarraga, Matuguinao, Pinabacdao, Almagro, Calbayog Metropolis, Talalora, Jiabong, Pagsanghan, Catbalogan Metropolis, Gandara, Motiong, Santo Niño, Tagapul-an, San Jose de Buan, Santa Margarita, Tarangnan, Calbiga, Daram, Paranas, Hinabangan)
- northern a part of Japanese Samar (Can-avid, Maslog, San Policarpo, Taft, Dolores, Jipapad, Oras, Arteche, Sulat, San Julian)
- northernmost a part of Leyte (San Isidro, Calubian)
Average to torrential rain from Pepito will persist on Sunday, protecting extra areas in Luzon. The next should be on alert for floods and landslides:
Sunday, November 17
- Intense to torrential rain (greater than 200 millimeters): Catanduanes, Camarines Sur, Camarines Norte, Quezon, Aurora, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino
- Heavy to intense rain (100-200 mm): Isabela, Nueva Ecija, Benguet, Pangasinan, Ifugao, La Union, Tarlac, Bulacan, Pampanga, Rizal, Albay, Sorsogon
- Average to heavy rain (50-100 mm): Metro Manila, Bataan, Cavite, Laguna, Marinduque, Batangas, Cagayan, Mountain Province, Zambales, Kalinga, Abra, Ilocos Sur
Monday, November 18
- Heavy to intense rain (100-200 mm): La Union, Pangasinan
- Average to heavy rain (50-100 mm): Zambales, Ilocos Sur
As well as, there’s a excessive threat of “life-threatening” storm surges “with peak surge heights exceeding 3 meters” within the Ilocos Area (western coast), Isabela, Central Luzon, Metro Manila, Calabarzon, Marinduque, Bicol, Northern Samar, Samar, and Japanese Samar inside 48 hours. View the map under, and test the listing of particular cities and municipalities right here.
Pepito is seen to maintain transferring west northwest over the waters north of Camarines Norte and Camarines Sur till Sunday morning. PAGASA is just not ruling out landfall in Camarines Norte’s Calaguas Islands as effectively.
Then the tremendous hurricane could move near or over Quezon’s Polillo Islands between Sunday morning and midday, earlier than making one other landfall in northern Quezon or central or southern Aurora on Sunday afternoon.
“Afterwards, Pepito will cross the northern portion of Central Luzon and the southern portion of Northern Luzon alongside the upland areas of [the] Sierra Madre, Caraballo, and Cordillera Central [mountain ranges] between [Sunday] afternoon and night,” PAGASA mentioned.
Pepito is predicted to exit landmass and emerge over the coastal waters of Pangasinan or La Union on Sunday night or early Monday morning, November 18, then head for the West Philippine Sea and eventually go away the Philippine Space of Accountability (PAR) by Monday morning or afternoon.
When it comes to depth, Pepito will both stay a brilliant hurricane or be downgraded to a hurricane as soon as it’s over Aurora. “Vital weakening” stays potential when it crosses mainland Luzon on Sunday, however it’s more likely to keep hurricane power, which implies it will nonetheless be a robust tropical cyclone.
PAGASA additionally issued an up to date outlook for sea situations on Sunday.
As much as very tough, excessive, or very excessive seas (journey is dangerous for all vessels)
- Northern and jap seaboards of Catanduanes and Aurora – waves as much as 14 meters excessive
- Northern seaboard of Camarines Norte – waves as much as 12 meters excessive
- Northern and jap seaboards of Polillo Islands – waves as much as 10 meters excessive
- Seaboard of northern Quezon – waves as much as 9 meters excessive
- Seaboard of Isabela; remaining seaboard of Catanduanes; jap seaboard of Camarines Sur – waves as much as 8 meters excessive
- Japanese seaboards of mainland Cagayan and Albay – waves as much as 5 meters excessive
- Japanese seaboards of Sorsogon and Japanese Samar; seaboards of Northern Samar; remaining seaboards of Camarines Sur, Albay, Sorsogon, and Quezon together with Polillo Islands; seaboards of Ilocos Sur. La Union, Pangasinan, Masbate together with Burias Island and Ticao Island, and Marinduque; western seaboard of Ilocos Norte – waves as much as 4 meters excessive
As much as tough seas (small vessels shouldn’t enterprise out to sea)
- Seaboards of Batanes, Babuyan Islands, and northern Aurora; northern seaboard of mainland Cagayan – waves as much as 4 meters excessive
- Seaboards of Romblon; remaining seaboards of Zambales; jap seaboard of Oriental Mindoro – waves as much as 3 meters excessive
As much as reasonable seas (small vessels ought to take precautionary measures or keep away from crusing, if potential)
- Seaboards of Zambales; western seaboard of Bataan; jap seaboard of Dinagat Islands; remaining seaboard of Ilocos Area – waves as much as 2.5 meters excessive
- Seaboards of Metro Manila, Aklan, Vintage, northeastern Iloilo, northern Negros Occidental, and northern Cebu together with Bantayan Islands; northern and jap seaboards of Leyte; jap seaboards of Southern Leyte, Surigao del Sur, and Davao Oriental; northern and western seaboards of Dinagat Islands; remaining seaboards of Bataan and Calabarzon; northern seaboards of Occidental Mindoro together with Lubang Islands and Oriental Mindoro – waves as much as 2 meters excessive
ALSO ON RAPPLER
Pepito is the Philippines’ sixteenth tropical cyclone for 2024. It is usually the fourth tropical cyclone for November alone, after Marce (Yinxing), Nika (Toraji), and Ofel (Usagi).
Counting from October 21 to current — beginning with Kristine (Trami) and Leon (Kong-rey) — Pepito is already the nation’s sixth tropical cyclone in lower than a month. – Rappler.com