‘Labuyo’ now tropical storm; accelerates toward Catanduanes

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Meanwhile, Metro Manila and the rest of the country will be partly cloudy to cloudy for the next 24 hours

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MTSAT ENHANCED IR satellite image, 5.32 am August 10. Image courtesy of PAGASA

MANILA, Philippines –  Labuyo is now a tropical storm, weather bureau PAGASA said on Saturday morning, August 10.

In its 5 am weather bulletin, PAGASA said Labuyo accelerated with maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h near the center, gusting up to 80 km/h.

The tropical storm, estimated at 680 km east of Virac, Catanduanes, is likely to move west northwest at 19 km/h.

Palawan, Mindoro, Aurora, Rizal, Agusan del Sur and Compostela Valley will experience cloudy skies with light to moderate showers and thunderstorms.

Meanwhile, Metro Manila and the rest of the country will be partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms. 

PAGASA Track as of 2 am, 10 August 2013. Image courtesy of PAGASA

 

Labuyo will bring light to moderate winds blowing from the southwest to southeast over Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, and southeast to east over the rest of Luzon.

Coastal waters will be slight to moderate throughout the archipelago. – Rappler.com

 

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