Bagyong OFEL Update- October 24, Areas with Public Storm Warning Signals 1 and 2

Here's Bagyong OFEL Update- October 24, 2012-Wednesday."OFEL" is now in the vicinity of Siargao Island and has accelerated while moving towards Southern Leyte according to PAGASA.

Signal No. 2
  • Bohol
  • Cebu including Camotes Island
  • and Leyte Provinces
  • Dinagat Island
  • Surigao del Norte
  • Surigao del Sur
  • Agusan Del Norte
  • Northern part of Agusan Del Sur 
  • Camiguin Island 

Signal No. 1
  • Masbate
  • Romblon
  • Northern Samar
  • Eastern Samar
  • Western Samar
  • Biliran
  • Capiz
  • Antique
  • Aklan including Boracay Island
  • Iloilo
  • Guimaras Island
  • Negros Oriental
  • Negros Occidental
  • Siquijor Island
  • Misamis Oriental
  • Rest of Agusan Del Sur
  • Northern part of Bukidnon


Residents living in low lying and mountainous areas under public storm warning signal (PSWS) #2 and #1 are alerted against possible flashfloods and landslides likewise those living in coastal areas under signal #2 are alerted of possible storm surges.

Estimated rainfall amount is from 5 - 20 mm per hour (moderate - intense) within the 500 km diameter of the Tropical Storm.

Fishing boats and other small seacrafts are advised not to venture out into the Eastern Seaboards of Southern Luzon, seaboards of Visayas and Mindanao due to the combined effect of theTropical Storm "Ofel" and the Northeast Monsoon.

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