There’s an increased likelihood that AmboPH might become a severe tropical storm before making landfall, possibly in the Bicol Region. | GabrielLaluINQ
“Meanwhile, by Thursday evening, it would be in the vicinity of Libon, Albay, and we can see that its legend has changed again, which means it can possibly intensify into a severe tropical storm when it moves through Bicol’s seas,” he added., tropical depressions are cyclones with maximum sustained winds of less than 61 kph.
Such weather disturbances are upgraded to a tropical storm when its maximum winds are within 62 kph to 88 kph and eventually to a severe tropical storm if its winds are between 89 kph to 117 kph. Pagasa predicts that by Friday evening, Ambo is in the vicinity of Tarlac, crossing parts of Southern Luzon and Metro Manila. It is forecast to leave Luzon’s landmass by Saturday evening, moving across the West Philippine Sea, 145 km west-northwest of Laoag.As of now, the 24-hour rainfall forecast says that most of the rains will be on the country’s eastern seas, near the present location of Ambo.
Signal No. 1 may be raised over Eastern Visayas on Tuesday, as strong winds from Ambo may hit the eastern seaboard.Meanwhile, thunderstorms may persist in Luzon, including Metro Manila, but these will not be caused by Ambo. Pagasa urges the public to continue monitoring weather updates, as low-lying areas and those near slopes may be prone to flooding and landslides.as it “remains almost stationary” over the eastern waters.
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