Waarschuwingen, Tagaran

General Flood Advisory Under present weather conditions, At 3:00 PM today, the center of Tropical Depression (TD) "ESTER" was estimated based on all available data at 255 km North Northwest of Itbayat, Batanes (23.0°N, 121.3°E) with maximum sustained winds of 45 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 55 km/h. It is moving East Northeastward at 15 km/h. Southwest Monsoon affecting Northern and Central Luzon. The 12-hour rainfall forecast is moderate to occasionally heavy rains . WATERCOURSES STILL LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED : + **Isabela** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Dikatayan, Divilacan and Palanan-Pinacanauan. + **Cagayan** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Linao, Lower Abulug, Lower Pamplona, Cabicungan, Aunugay, Baua, Palawig and Taboan. + **Batanes** - All rivers and its tributaries People living near the mountain slopes and in the low lying areas of the above mentioned river systems and the **Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils** concerned still advised to be alert for possible flashfloods.