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MANILA -- Project NOAH (Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards) on Thursday released a list of localities at risk of experiencing storm surges triggered by Typhoon Ruby.


MUNICIPALITY, PROVINCE    SURGE HEIGHT    STORM SURGE ADVISORY (SSA)

Capoocan, Leyte    3.26 – 4.26    3
Leyte, Leyte    3.26 – 4.26    3
Carigara, Leyte    3.10 – 4.10    2
Barugo, Leyte    3.06 – 4.06    2
Cabucgayan, Biliran    3.01 – 4.01    2
Sn Miguel, Leyte    2.92 – 3.92    2
Caibiran, Biliran    2.85 – 3.85    2
Culaba, Biliran    2.85 – 3.85    2
Babatngon, Leyte    2.77 – 3.77    2
Daram, Samar    2.70 – 3.70    2
Sta. Rita, Samar    2.69 – 3.69    2
Talalora, Samar    2.69 – 3.69    2
Zumarraga, Samar    2.45 – 3.45    2
Villareal, Samar    2.44 – 3.44    2
Kawayan, Biliran    2.37 – 3.37    2
Calubian, Leyte    2.11 – 3.11    2
Amlan, Negros Oriental    2.10 – 3.10    2
Samboan, Cebu    2.10 – 3.10    2
San Jose, Negros Oriental    2.10 – 3.10    2
Santander, Cebu    2.09 – 3.09    1
Oslob, Cebu    2.08 – 3.08    1
Ginatilan, Cebu    2.07 – 3.07    1
Tanjay, Negros Oriental    2.07 – 3.07    1
Malabuyoc, Cebu    2.05 – 3.05    1
Bais, Negros Oriental    2.02 – 3.02    1
Naval, Biliran    2.02 – 3.02    1
Bindoy, Negros Oriental    2.01 – 3.01    1
Manjuyod, Negros Oriental    2.01 – 3.01    1
Gen. Macarthur, Eastern Samar    1.93 – 2.93    1
CarLeytes, Iloilo    1.92 – 2.92    1
Estancia, Iloilo    1.92 – 2.92    1
Quinapondan, Eastern Samar    1.92 – 2.92    1
Giporlos, Eastern Samar    1.87 – 2.87    1
Salcedo, Eastern Samar    1.87 – 2.87    1
Biliran, Biliran    1.86 – 2.86    1
Pinabacdao, Samar    1.78 – 2.78    1
Calape, Bohol    1.72 – 2.72    1
Tubigon, Bohol    1.72 – 2.72    1
Daanbantayan, Cebu    1.70 – 2.70    1
Basilisa, Dinagat Islands    1.69 – 2.69    1
Sibulan, Negros Oriental    1.60 – 2.60    1
San Isidro, Leyte    1.59 – 2.59    1
Pilar, Quezon    1.57 – 2.57    1
President Roxas, Capiz    1.57 – 2.57    1
Mobo, Masbate    1.56 – 2.56    1
Santo Nino, Samar    1.56 – 2.56    1
Uson, Masbate    1.56 – 2.56    1
Kapatagan, Lanao del Sur    1.55 – 2.55    1
Cotabato, Maguindanao    1.52 – 2.52    1
Tabuelan, Cebu    1.51 – 2.51    1
Tuburan, Cebu    1.51 – 2.51    1
Almeria, Biliran    1.50 – 2.50    1
Maripipi, Biliran    1.50 – 2.50    1

State weather bureau PAGASA earlier warned affected residents to prepare for possible storm surges 3 to 4 meters high.

Localities under Storm Surge Advisory 1 (SSA 1) may experience storm surges 2 meters high.

Areas under Storm Surge Advisory 2 (SSA 2) may experience storm surges 2 to 3 meters high.

Storm Surge Advisory 3 (SSA 3) is raised over areas that may experience storm surges 3 to 4 meters high, equivalent to the height of a one-story house.

Storm Surge Advisory 4 (SSA 4) is raised over areas at risk of experiencing storm surges 4 to 5 meters high.

As of 9 p.m., SSA 3 was raised over the towns of Capoocan and Leyte in the province of Leyte.
SSA 2 was raised over the following municipalities:

•    Carigara, Leyte
•    Barugo, Leyte
•    Cabucgayan, Biliran
•    San Miguel, Leyte
•    Caibiran, Biliran
•    Culaba, Biliran
•    Batbangon, Leyte
•    Daram, Samar
•    Sta. Rita, Samar
•    Talalora, Samar
•    Zumarraga, Samar
•    Villareal, Samar
•    Kawayan, Biliran
•    Calubian, Leyte
•    Amlan, Negros Oriental,
•    Samboan, Cebu
•    San Jose, Negros Oriental

Meanwhile, SSA 1 was raised over the following municipalities:

•    Santander, Cebu
•    Oslob, Cebu
•    Ginatilan, Cebu
•    Tanjay, Negros Oriental
•    Malabuyoc, Cebu
•    Bais, Negros Oriental
•    Naval, Biliran
•    Bindoy, Negros Oriental
•    Manjuyod, Negros Oriental
•    Gen. Macarthur, Eastern Samar
•    Carles, Iloilo
•    Estancia, Iloilo
•    Quinapondan, Eastern Samar
•    Giporlos, Eastern Samar
•    Salcedo, Eastern Samar
•    Biliran, Biliran
•    Pinabacdao, Samar
•    Calape, Bohol
•    Tubigon, Bohol
•    Daanbantayan, Cebu
•    Basilisa, Dinagat Islands
•    Sibulan, Negros Oriental
•    San Isidro, Leyte
•    Pilar, Sorsogon
•    President Roxas, Cadiz
•    Mobo, Masbate
•    Santo Nino, Samar
•    Uson, Masbate
•    Kapatagan, Lanao del Sur
•    Cotabato, Maguindanao
•    Tabuelan, Cebu
•    Tuburan, Cebu
•    Almeria, Biliran
•    Maripipi, Biliran

Ruby, moving west northwest at 15 kph, was expected to make landfall over the Eastern Samar-Northern Samar area on Saturday afternoon.


Source: abs-cbnnews

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