Tropical depression Egay maintained its strength while moving slowly over the Philippine Sea east of southeastern Luzon on Friday evening, July 21, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). READ:
In its 11 p.m. bulletin, PAGASA said Egay maintained its maximum sustained winds of 55 kilometers per hour near the center and gusts of up to 70 kph.As it remains almost stationary over the Philippine sea, PAGASA said Egay may strengthen into a tropical storm on Saturday, July 22, and then into a super typhoon by Tuesday, July 25.
Due to tropical depression Egay, PAGASA warned that Catanduanes and Northern Samar may experience heavy rains between Sunday evening and Monday evening. “Forecast rainfall is generally higher in elevated or mountainous areas. Under these conditions, flooding and rain-induced landslides are possible, especially in areas that are highly or very highly susceptible to these hazards as identified in hazard maps and in localities that experienced considerable amounts of rainfall for the past several days,” PAGASA warned.
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