To: 639163047000 Type: Auto bId: rId: ID: 26716 [WEATHER UPDATE] Issued at 4:00 PM, 25 August 2023 SYNOPSIS: At 3:00 PM today, the center of Severe Tropical Storm "GORING" {SAOLA} was estimated based on all available data at 225 km East Southeast of Basco, Batanes (19.7°N, 124.0°E) with maximum sustained winds of 110 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 135 km/h. It is moving Southeastward slowly. Southwest Monsoon affecting Central and Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Forecast Weather Condition Batanes, Cagayan, and Isabela: Rains with Gusty winds, STS Goring, Possible flooding or landslides due to moderate to heavy rains. Minimal to minor threat to lives and properties due to strong winds. The rest of Cagayan Valley, Cordillera Administrative Region, and Ilocos Region: Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms, Trough of TS Goring Possible flooding or landslides due to moderate with at times heavy rains, Palawan, Occidental Mindoro, Zambales, and Bataan: Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms Southwest Monsoon, Possible flooding or landslides due to moderate with at times heavy rains, Metro Manila and the rest of the country: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms, Southwest Monsoon / Localized Thunderstorms, Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms