Under present weather conditions, At 3:00 PM today, the center of the eye of Typhoon "FRANCISCO" {MEKKHALA} was estimated based on all available data at 340 km East of Calayan, Cagayan (19.2°N, 124.7°E) with maximum sustained winds of 175 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 215 km/h. It is moving Northwestward at 10 km/h. Southwest Monsoon affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The 12-hour rainfall forecast is Light to moderate to occasionally heavy rains and thunderstorms. WATERCOURSES LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED : + **Zambales** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Pamatawan, Sto. Tomas, Bucao, Bancal and Lawis. + **Bataan** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Balanga and Morong. + **Aurora** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Casiguran, Aguang and Lower Umiray.
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 take necessary precautionary measures.
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