(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Friday, 23 September 2022) At 3:00 AM today, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 1,265 km East of Central Luzon (17.7°N, 133.9°E). Southwest Monsoon affecting the western sections of Central and Southern Luzon. ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE OUTSIDE PAR AS OF 3:00 AM TODAY TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOCATION: 1,775 KM EAST NORTHEAST OF EXTREME NORTHERN LUZON (25.5°N, 138.4°E) MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS: 45 KM/H NEAR THE CENTER GUSTINESS: UP TO 55 KM/H MOVEMENT: NORTHWESTWARD AT 25 KM/H . Place: SURIGAO DEL NORTE & DINAGAT ISLANDS Weather Condition: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms. Caused by: Southwest Monsoon / Localized Thunderstorms Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms FORECAST WIND & COASTAL WATER CONDITIONS: Place: SURIGAO DEL NORTE, SIARGAO ISLANDS & DINAGAT ISLANDS Wind Speed: Slight to Moderate Wind Direction: Southwest to West Coastal Waters: Slight to Moderate / (0.6 to 2.1 meters OVER SURIGAO CITY: Maximum Temperature: 02:00 PM Yesterday ------ 34.9°C Minimum Temperature: 02:00 AM Today ------- 23.6°C Maximum Relative Humidity: 02:00 AM Today --- 88% Minimum Relative Humidity: 02:00 PM Yesterday ---- 54% TIDES: (Courtesy of NAMRIA) High Tide: 07:45 AM Today = 1.1 m Low Tide: 04:31 PM Today = 0.1 m Sunrise: Today: 05:27 AM Sunset: Today: 05:34 PM



TOP STORIES - Thursday, September 22, 2022

TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)  

22 September 2022, Thursday, as of 1PM

 1. Manila court junks DOJ's bid to declare CPP, NPA as terrorists

[GMA News, ABS-CBN News, Rappler, DZBB, CNN PHL, News5, PhilStar]

https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2022/9/22/CPP-NPA-terrorist-group-DOJ.html

2. LPA off Luzon develops into TD Karding; Sunday landfall seen

-PAGASA: Signal No. 1 likely up over parts of Luzon

-Cavite suspends classes in all levels tomorrow

[CNN PHL, GMA News, News5, PhilStar, Manila Bulletin, ABS-CBN News]

https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/scitech/weather/845669/td-karding-to-bring-heavy-rains-sunday-landfall-seen/story/?just_in

3. Marcos tackles peace building, food security with ex-PM Tony Blair, Cargill executives

[GMA News, ABS-CBN News, Manila Bulletin, Inquirer]

https://mb.com.ph/2022/09/22/marcos-tackles-peace-building-food-security-with-ex-pm-tony-blair-cargill-executives/

4. Health workers' group holds protest over unreleased COVID-19 allowance, other benefits

[DZBB, Manila Bulletin, DZMM]

https://twitter.com/DZMMTeleRadyo/status/1572773625719320576

 5. "PinasLakas" booster vaccination drive held in UST

[ABS-CBN News, DZBB, DZMM]

https://twitter.com/raphbosano/status/1572768449948192769

 —Philippine Information Agency | PIA Monitoring Unit—

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