Typhoon Quiel (Bagyong Quiel) PAGASA latest updates September 30, 2011

Based on the website http://www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/
The latest update about  Tropical Storm "QUIEL"

Tropical Storm "QUIEL" has intensified into typhoon and poses threat to Northern Luzon.
Location of Center: (as of 4:00 a.m.)	770 kms East of Aparri, Cagayan
Coordinates:	17.6°N, 129.9°E
Strength:	Maximum sustained winds of 130 kph near the center Gustiness of up to 160 kph
Movement:	Forecast to move West at 22 kph
Forecast Positions/Outlook:	Saturday morning: 300 km East Southeast of Aparri, Cagayan Sunday morning: 130 km West Southwest of Laoag, City Monday morning: 630 km West of Laoag, City

Read the full details of the report here: PAGASA LATEST UPDATES TYPHOON QUIEL

Typhoon Basyang Striked Philippines

Typhoon Basyang, the first typhoon landed the Philippine Island this July 2010.

Typhoon Basyang brought a huge damage resulting to loss of electricity in almost all of Luzon.

National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) confirmed today that the death toll reaches to twenty-three (23) while fifty-nine (59) are still missing because of the devastation done by typhoon Basyang in the Philippines.

Administrator Benito Ramos of the Office of Civil Defense-NDCC, three (3) deaths from Region 3, while seventeen (17) from Region 4-A, and also three (3) from Region 5.
It had reached to 3,274 damaged homes wherein 370 of it were destroyed completely, while 2,904 were slightly damaged.

Initial recorded damage in agriculture, infrastructure and schools increased to Php 22.7 million,
Php 12 million damages in infrastructure were at stake including destroyed bridges in Batangas.


PAGASA Latest Weather Update

 The latest weather update, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, Astronomical Services Administration said that as of 4 a.m., the center of the storm was located 400 kilometers west northwest of Dagupan City.

“Basyang” is moving northwest at 19 km per hour and packing maximum sustained winds of 85 kph with gustiness of up to 100 kph.

This means that Typhoon Basyang is now moving farther from RP.

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