- A tropical cyclone will affect the locality.
- Winds
greater than 100 kph up to 185 kph may be expected
in at least
18 hours.
- Almost
all banana plants may be downed and a large number of trees may be
uprooted.
- Rice and corn crops may suffer heavy losses.
- Majority
of all nipa and cogon houses may be unroofed or destroyed and there
may be considerable damage to structures of light to medium construction.
- There
may be widespread disruption of electrical power and communication
services (including the Internet).
- In
general, moderate to heavy damage may be expected, practically in the
agricultural and industrial sectors.
- The disturbance is dangerous to the communities threatened / affected.
- The sea and coastal waters will be very dangerous to all types of seacrafts.
- Travel is very risky especially by sea and air.
- People
are advised to seek shelter in strong buildings, evacuate low-lying
areas
and to stay away from the coasts and river banks.
- Watch
out for the passage of the "eye" of the typhoon indicated by a sudden
occurrence of fair weather immediately after very bad weather with very
strong
winds coming generally from the north.
- When
the "eye" of the typhoon hit the community, do not venture away
from the
safe shelter because after one(1) to two(2) hours - the worst weather will
resume
with the very strong winds coming from the south.
- Classes
in all levels should be suspended and children should stay in the safety
of strong buildings and evacuation centers.
- Disaster
preparedness and response agencies / organizations are in action with
appropriate response to actual emergency.