Tropical Depression "Ramon" to Ravage Visayas Region

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Tropical depression Ramon is threatening to swipe the entire Visayas region based on the latest forecast from DOST-PAGASA as reported by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). As of 11 AM today, Ramon is located 245 KM East of Hinatuan, Surigao de Sur and continues to threaten Northeastern Mindanao and Eastern Visayas regions .

Ramon has a sustained wind velocity of 55 kph near the center. Public Storm Warning Signal Number 1 has already been raised in the following areas:

Eastern Samar 

Western Samar 

Leyte Provinces 

Bohol 

Biliran 

Camotes Island 

Northern Cebu 

Northern Negros 

Northern Iloilo 

Capiz 

Masbate 

Ticao Island

Surigao Del Norte 

Siargao Island 

Surigao Del Sur 

Dinagat Group of Islands 

Agusan Del Norte 

Camiguin Island 

Agusan Del Sur 

Residents of low-lying and mountainous areas under the public are advised to alert for possible flash-floods and landslides.

See original report here from NDRRMC here (as of 11AM today)