DOST-PAGASA Satellite Image of Tropical Depression Usman on December 29, 2018 at 7:40 am PHT.
QUEZON CITY, Philippines – All tropical cyclone warning signals have been lifted on Saturday (December 29) as tropical depression ‘Usman’ weakens to a low pressure area, according to weather agency PAGASA.
TD ‘Usman’ has made landfall over Borongan City, Eastern Samar at 6:00 a.m. Saturday but later weakened to an LPA as it moves towards Eastern Samar.
At 7:00 a.m. the center of LPA was estimated within the vicinity of Llorente, Eastern Samar.
Meanwhile, moderate to heavy rains will still prevail over CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Bicol Region and Aurora, while light to moderate with at times heavy rains is expected over Metro Manila the rest of central Luzon and Visayas.
Residents in the said areas, especially those living near river channels and in low-lying and mountainous areas, are advised to take appropriate measures against possible flooding and landslides.
Fisherfolks and those with small seacrafts are advised not to venture out over the seaboards of Northern and Central Luzon, the eastern and western seaboards of Southern Luzon and the eastern seaboard of Visayas due to surge of the Northeast Monsoon.
The LPA is expected to exit landmass on Sunday (December 30). – Rey Pelayo
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