President Marcos Jr. Oversees Relief Goods Packaging
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. personally inspected the ongoing packaging of relief goods at the Department of Social Welfare and Development–National Resource Operations Center in Pasay City on Friday. This visit highlighted the government’s active preparation and response efforts for those affected by Tropical Storm Crising.
Tracking Tropical Storm Crising and Alert Levels
According to sources, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported at 11 a.m. that the center of Tropical Storm Crising was located approximately 195 kilometers east of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan. The storm’s trajectory has prompted the government to issue various Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals to alert vulnerable areas.
Areas Under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2
The government placed these provinces under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 2, indicating strong winds and possible heavy rainfall:
– Batanes
– Cagayan, including the Babuyan Islands
– Isabela
– Apayao
– Kalinga
– Northern and central parts of Abra (including Manabo, Pidigan, San Juan, Tayum, Langiden, and others)
– Eastern Mountain Province (Natonin, Paracelis)
– Eastern Ifugao (Aguinaldo, Alfonso Lista)
– Ilocos Norte
– Northern Ilocos Sur (including Cabugao, Sinait, Magsingal, San Juan, and others)
Areas Under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1
Meanwhile, the following locations were placed under TCWS No. 1, signaling light to moderate winds:
– Quirino
– Nueva Vizcaya
– Remaining parts of Mountain Province and Ifugao
– Remaining Abra
– Benguet
– Remaining Ilocos Sur
– La Union
– Northern Pangasinan (including San Nicolas, Natividad, San Quintin, and others)
– Northern Aurora (Dilasag, Casiguran, Dinalungan, and others)
– Northeastern Nueva Ecija (Carranglan, Pantabangan)
Government’s Ongoing Preparations and Community Warnings
Local leaders noted that the relief goods being prepared aim to support communities likely to experience flooding and strong winds. The government urges residents in these areas to stay alert and follow safety protocols as Tropical Storm Crising advances.
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