WeatherAlert: Tropical Depression Egay is 835 kilometers east of southeastern Luzon as of Friday afternoon, July 21, still far from land. EgayPH
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Depression Egay accelerated over the Philippine Sea on Friday afternoon, July 21, already moving west northwest at 20 kilometers per hour .In a press briefing past 5 pm on Friday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said Egay may head west northwest until late Sunday, July 23, before shifting northwest until Wednesday, July 26.
Egay also maintained its strength on Friday afternoon, with maximum sustained winds of 55 km/h and gustiness of up to 70 km/h. Wind signals are raised in advance to give affected areas time to prepare for strong winds, with a lead time of 36 hours for Signal No. 1. Also on Sunday, Egay may cause moderate to rough seas in the eastern seaboards of Southern Luzon and Eastern Visayas. PAGASA advised small vessels to take precautionary measures as waves could be 2 to 3.5 meters high.which will be enhanced by the tropical cyclone.
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