Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3 was raised over some areas in Visayas and Mindanao on Monday morning as Severe Tropical Storm Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) nears typhoon category, PAGASA said.
TCWS No. 3 was hoisted over:
the southeastern portion of Eastern Samar (Guiuan, Mercedes); and
Dinagat Islands and Siargao and Bucas Grande Islands.
Areas under TCWS No. 3 will experience storm-force winds with speeds of 89 to 117 km/h in 18 hours, which may pose moderate to significant threat to life and property.
TCWS No. 2 meanwhile was raised over:
the central and southern portions of Eastern Samar (Quinapondan, Can-Avid, Lawaan, Balangiga, City of Borongan, Taft, Llorente, Maydolong, Giporlos, Salcedo, Balangkayan, Sulat, San Julian, General Macarthur, Hernani);
the central and southern portions of Samar (San Sebastian, Santa Rita, Villareal, Zumarraga, Pinabacdao, Talalora, Jiabong, City of Catbalogan, Motiong, Calbiga, Daram, Marabut, Paranas, Basey, Hinabangan);
Leyte;
Biliran;
Southern Leyte;
Bohol;
the northern and central portions of Cebu (Pinamungahan, Liloan, Cebu City, Consolacion, Danao City, Borbon, Carmen, Daanbantayan, Tuburan, City of Bogo, Tabogon, Sibonga, City of Naga, Lapu-Lapu City,
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