TROPICAL depression #VickyPH has maintained its strength while moving across Davao region, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical, Astronomical Service Administration (Pagasa) said.
The typhoon was last spotted over the vicinity of Monkayo in the province of Davao De Oro with wind speed of up to 45 kilometers per hour near the center and gusts of up to 75 kilometers per hour.
According to Pagasa, the storm is moving in the West Northwest direction at a speed of 15 kilometers per hour.
Tropical cyclone wind signal (TCWS) number 1 is elevated in the following areas:
LUZON
– northern and central portion in Palawan (Puerto Princesa City, Roxas, San Vicente, Dumaran, Araceli, Taytay, El Nido)
– Cuyo Islands
– Cagayancillo Islands
VISAYAS
– southern portion of Leyte (Baybay City, Javier, Abuyog, Mahaplag, Inopacan, Hindang, Hilongos, Bato, Matalom, Palompon, Merida, Isabel)
– Southern Leyte
– central and southern portions of Cebu (Borbon, Tabuelan, Tuburan, Sogod, Catmon, Carmen, Asturias, Danao City, Compostela, Liloan, Consolacion, Mandaue City, Lapu-Lapu City, Cordoba, Balamban, Cebu City, Talisay City, Toledo City, Minglanilla, Naga City, Pinamungahan, San Fernando, Aloguinsan, Carcar, Barili, Sibonga, Dumanjug, Ronda, Alcantara, Moalboal, Argao, Dalaguete, Badian, Alegria, Alcoy, Boljoon, Oslob, Malabuyoc, Ginatilan, Samboan, Santander)
– Camotes Islands
– Bohol
– Siquijor
– Negros Oriental
– Negros Occidental
– Guimaras
– Central and southern portions of Iloilo (Ajuy, Barotac Viejo, San Enrique, San Rafael, Passi City, Bingawan, Calinog, Lambunao, Janiuay, Banate, Anilao, Dingle, Duenas, Badiangan, Barotac Nuevo, Zarraga, Pototan, Dumangas, Mina, New Lucena, Santa Barbara, Leganes, Iloilo City, Pavia, Cabatuan, Maasin, Alimodian, San Miguel, Leon, Oton, Tigbauan, Tubungan, Guimbal, Igbaras, Miagao, San Joaquin)
– southern portion of Antique (Valderrama, San Remigio, Sibalom, Hamtic, Tobias Fornier, Anini-Y, Bugasong, Laua-An, Patnongon, San Jose, Belison)
MINDANAO
– Dinagat Islands
– Surigao del Norte
– Surigao del Sur
– Agusan del Norte
– Agusan del Sur
– Davao Oriental
– Davao de Oro
– Davao del Norte
– Davao City
– northern portion of Davao del Sur (Santa Cruz, Digos City, Bansalan, Magsaysay, Matanao, Hagonoy)
– Camiguin
– Bukidnon
– Misamis Oriental
– Misamis Occidental
– Lanao del Norte
– Lanao del Sur
– Maguindanao
– Cotabato City
– North Cotabato
– Zamboanga del Sur
– Zamboanga Sibugay
– northern portion of Zamboanga del Norte (Siayan, Sindangan, Bacungan, Jose Dalman, Manukan, Pres. Manuel A. Roxas, Sergio Osmena Sr., Katipunan, Dipolog City, Polanco, Pinan, Mutia, La Libertad, Dapitan City, Sibutad, Rizal).
Typhoon Vicky will make an another landfall at the southern portion of Negros Island tomorrow morning, Sunday, December 20.
While tonight, moderate to heavy downpour will be experienced in Caraga, Davao Oriental, Davao de Oro, Davao del Norte, Bukidnon, Misamis Oriental, Camiguin, Southern Leyte, Leyte, and Bohol.
Light to moderate and sometimes heavy downpour in Bicol Region, MIMAROPA, CALABARZON, Lanao del Sur, Zamboanga del Norte, and the rest of the Visayas, Davao Region, and Northern Mindanao.
The typhoon will deliver moderate to heavy rainfall in Bicol Region, Eastern Visayas, Central Visayas, Quezon, and the northern portion of Palawan including Calamian and Cuyo Islands.
Light to moderate with heavy downpour over mainland Cagayan Valley, Apayao, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Ifugao, Bulacan, Metro Manila, Camiguin, Dinagat Islands, and the rest of CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, and Visayas.