Philippines, Tropical Depression "Usman"
Dec 29, 2018 05:34
Sep 27, 2026 15:17
Location
Coordinate:
10.448712, 123.827626
Administrative:
Cebu, Philippines
Affected Area:
Eastern Samar, Palawan
Hazard
Main : Tropical Cyclone- Maximum Sustained Wind Speed (km/h) = fill value here
Description
(December 31, 2018 – January 1, 2019) On December 31, Tropical Depression “USMAN” will be outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). However, its trough will bring cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms over Palawan. The TD will also enhance the Northeast Monsoon over Luzon, bringing cloudy skies with light rains over Cagayan Valley, Cordillera Administrative Region, and the provinces of Aurora and Quezon. The rest of Luzon including Metro Manila will have an improved weather apart from isolated light rains while Visayas and Mindanao will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with localized thunderstorms. On New Year’s Day, January 1, Cagayan Valley and Cordillera will remain cloudy with light rains due to the Northeast Monsoon. The rest of the country will have fair weather conditions except for some isolated rainshowers. For more details, please contact the Weather Division at telephone number (632) 927-2877 or log on to bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph. At 10:00 AM today , the Low Pressure Area (formerly Tropical Depression "USMAN") was estimated, based on all available data, at 340 km West Southwest of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan (8.3 °N, 116.0 °E). This weather disturbance, along with the Tail-End of a Cold Front , will continue to bring, in the next 24 hours , moderate to occasionally heavy rains over Bicol Region, Cagayan, Isabela, Aurora, Quezon, Mindoro Provinces, Marinduque, Romblon, and Northern Palawan incl. Calamian and Cuyo Groups of Islands. Meanwhile, light to moderate rains will prevail over Metro Manila, Cordillera Administrative Region(CAR) and the rest of Cagayan Valley Region, of CALABARZON, of Central Luzon and of Palawan. Residents of these areas, especially those living near river channels and in low-lying and mountainous areas, are advised to take appropriate measures, coordinate with local disaster risk reduction and management offices, and continue monitoring for updates. Due to the surge of the Northeast Monsoon. Sea travel remains risky over the seaboards of Luzon, and the eastern seaboard of Visayas. The public and disaster risk reduction and management offices concerned are advised to continue monitoring for updates to be incorporated in the public weather forecast at 4:00 PM today and 4:00 AM tomorrow. The next weather advisory will be issued at 11:00 AM tomorrow.
Impact Statistic
156
Dead
26
Missing
105
Injured
1M
Affected Person
648.2K
Displaced
Human SADDD
- Dead 156
- Missing 26
- Injured 105
- Affected Person 1,015,958
- Affected Family 238,100
- Internaly Displaced People 648,241
- Refugees 0
- Evacuation Center (in Country) 210
- Evacuation Center (out Of Country) 0
House
- Affected Houses 41,984
- Damage Partial 37,482
- Totally Damage 4,502
Infrastructure
- Bridges 0
- Number of Roads 0
- Road Distance (km) 0.00
Public
- Schools -
- Health -
- Government Office / Public Facilities 0
- Settlements 0
- Worship Places 0
- Others 0
General
Cost
- Local Currency 0.00
- Cost of Damages 14,214,765,000.00
- Cost of Damages (USD) 257,000,000.00
- Cost of Assistance 2,053,687.00
- Cost of Assistance (USD) 4,054,000.00
Agricultural
- Rice Field 0.00
- Other Crops 0.00
- Fish Ponds 0
- Cattle 0
- Poultries 0
- Livestock 0
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