Under present weather conditions, At 3:00 AM today, the center of the eye of Super Typhoon "FRANCISCO" {MEKKHALA} was estimated based on all available data at 420 km East of Aparri, Cagayan (18.5°N, 125.6°E) with maximum sustained winds of 185 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 230 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 10 km/h. Southwest Monsoon affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The 12-hour rainfall forecast is moderate to occasionally heavy rains. WATERCOURSES LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED : + **Camarines Norte** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Labo and Daet Basud. + **Camarines Sur** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Lower Kilbay Catabangan, Ragay, Tinalmud, Tambang and Lagonoy. + **Sorsogon** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Lower Donsol, Ogod, Putiao, Cadacan, Banuang-Daan, Fabrica (Tugbugan) and Matnog. + **Albay** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Guinale and Upper Donsol. + **Catanduanes** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Cabuyan, Bato and Pajo.
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 advised to be alert for possible flashfloods
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