Some local government units announced class suspensions on January 3, 2018 due to the threat of bad weather from Bagyong Agaton.
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In the latest severe weather bulletin issued by PAGASA at 5:00 p.m., 02 January 2018, Tropical Depression #AgatonPH has maintained its strength as it moves closer to Palawan.
Moderate to heavy rains is expected over the areas with TCWS#1 as well as Bicol Region, Samar provinces, Southern Quezon, Panay Island and the rest of MIMAROPA. Residents of these areas must undertake precautionary measures against possible flooding and landslides and coordinate with their respective local disaster risk reduction and management offices.
Sea travel is risky over the areas under TCWS #1 and the seaboards of Northern Luzon and Southern Luzon, eastern seaboard of Central Luzon, eastern and western seaboards of Visayas, and eastern seaboard of Mindanao due to the surge of Northeast Monsoon and TD “AGATON”.
Bagyong Agaton is expected to make landfall over Palawan tonight.
Signal warning number 1 was issued over Palawan including Cuyo Island.
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