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Pagasa said as of 4 PM Saturday, the center of “Dante’” was estimated at 730 Kilometers Northeast of Casiguran in Aurora. It has a maximum sustained winds of 55 Kph near the center and is expected to move Northeast at 11 Kph.

Flashfloods, landslides threaten Mindanao areas as “Dante” intensifies

By DAVAO TODAY
Davao Today

Pagasa said the Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao and Caraga, as well as Mimaropa and Visayas, will experience cloudy skies with moderate to occasionally heavy rains and thunderstorms, “which may trigger flashfloods and landslides.”

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Pagasa warns of flashfloods, landslides in Mindanao areas

By DAVAO TODAY
Davao Today

In its advisory at 2:55 PM, Pagasa noted the target areas which are the provinces of Misamis Oriental, Misamis Occidental, Bukidnon, Agusan Del Norte, Surigao Del Sur, Sultan Kudarat and the typhoon Pablo-hit Compostella Valley.

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Earthquakes in Mindanao to last for months — Phivolcs

By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA
Davao Today

"Strong earthquakes which are tectonic will cause aftershocks until the energy dissipates.  In the case of Carmen which was hit by shallow quakes, the energy of the quake has little chance to dissipate when it reaches the surface." -- Jenila de Ocampo, Officer-in-charge of the Davao Seismic Station-Phivolcs

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