Another Storm Threatens The Philippines
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The damage to one of the villages is insurmountable (via Twitter/@guardian)
Tropical storm Zoraida already ripped through the island of Mindanao on Monday and is expected to accelerate northeast.
From The Philippines Star:
According to Weather Philippines, Zoraida is expected to accelerate northwestward in the next 24 hours, turning west-northwestward in 48 hours.
“On the forecast track, the core of Zoraida will make landfall along the border of Surigao del Sur and Davao Oriental, passing across Agusan del Sur, Bukidnon and Misamis Oriental on Tuesday afternoon through evening and will traverse the Mindanao Sea early Wednesday morning on its way to the Sulu Sea,” it said.
As of 11 a.m. yesterday, storm warning Signal No. 1 was hoisted over Siquijor, southern Cebu, Bohol, Negros Oriental, Negros Occidental, southern Antique, Iloilo, Guimaras, Dinagat Island, Siargao Island, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Davao Oriental, Compostela Valley, Davao del Norte, Samal Island, Bukidnon, Misamis Oriental and Camiguin Island.
Classes were suspended in at least seven areas in Mindanao.
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