Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over parts of Mindanao

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao.

The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are expected over Zamboanga del Norte, South Cotabato and Davao del Norte within one to two hours.

PAGASA said these conditions are being experienced in Misamis Oriental, particularly in Cagayan de Oro, Opol, Tagoloan, Villanueva, Jasaan; in Bukidnon, particularly in Manolo Fortich, Malitbog, Libona, Baungon; in Lanao del Norte, in Lala, Baroy, Salvador; in Lanao del Sur, in Picong, Malabang; in  Agusan del Sur, particularly in Sibagat, Esperanza; in Agusan del Norte, particularly in Jabonga, Tubay, Santiago, Cabadbaran, Butuan, Las Nieves; and in Surigao del Norte, particularly in Malimono and Mainit.

“All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impact associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides,” PAGASA said.

Keep monitoring for updates.