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Situation Overview
Issued on 22 July 2023 at 5PM, “Egay” slightly intensifies while moving Westward over the Philippine Sea.
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND AREAS
Heavy Rainfall Outlook
Forecast accumulated rainfall on Monday
50-100 mm: Catanduanes In addition, “Egay” may also enhance the Southwest Monsoon during the weekend and into next week:
Tomorrow: Occasional rains possible over Western Visayas and Occidental Mindoro.
Monday: Occasional rains likely over Western Visayas, Occidental Mindoro, and the northern portion of Palawan including Calamian Islands.
A Weather Advisory may be issued for these areas in anticipation of the potential heavy rainfall.
Forecast rainfall are generally higher in elevated or mountainous areas. Under these conditions, flooding and rain-induced landslides are possible, especially in areas that are highly or very highly susceptible to these hazard as identified in hazard maps and in localities that experienced considerable amounts of rainfall for the past several days.
Severe Winds
In anticipation of the arrival of strong breeze to near-gale conditions associated with “Egay”, Wind Signals may be hoisted in some areas in Bicol Region and Eastern Visayas.
The enhanced Southwest Monsoon may bring gusty conditions over the following areas especially in coastal and upland/mountainous areas exposed to winds:
Today: The western and southern portions of Visayas, the northern portions of Northern Mindanao, and Caraga, Romblon, and Masbate.
Tomorrow: Most of Visayas and MIMAROPA and the northern portions of Northern Mindanao and Caraga.