Situation Overview On December 14, at 11:00 PM Severe Tropical Storm “RAI” entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and it was given a local name “Odette” by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Sixteen hours after entering the country’s jurisdiction, Typhoon Rai, locally known as Odette, wreaked havoc across the disaster-prone...
Situation Overview TY Odette slashed across 7 regions in the country with a strength of 195-kilometer-per-hour winds. The 15th storm made a total of 9 destructive landfalls as it barreled its way through MIMAROPA (Mindoro Oriental, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan); Eastern, Central and Western Visayas; Northern Mindano; and Caraga. TY Odette promptly turned into a...
Situation Overview In PAGASA’s 11:00 am advisory, the center of the eye of TY Odette was located 380 km west northwest of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan o5 155 km east of Pag-asa Island, Kalayaan, Palawan. It had maximum sustained winds of 155 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 190 km/h. Tropical Cyclone...
Photo from Brgy Banago Bacolod City #OdettePH Situation Overview In PAGASA’s 5:00 am advisory, TY Odette continues to head towards Palawan as it coasts over the Panay Gulf., and is now located 75 kilometers (km) southwest of Iloilo City. The typhoon has slightly reduced its strength carrying maximum winds of 155 km/ and gustiness of...
