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Wilma continues to move slowly, 24 areas under Signal No. 1
Tropical Depression Wilma is expected to make landfall in Eastern Visayas on Saturday, December 6, with 45 km/h sustained winds and 55 km/h gusts.
Twenty-four areas are currently under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1, encompassing parts of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
The affected areas include various provinces and cities, with specific regions in Sorsogon, Masbate, Romblon, Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Samar, Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, Cebu, Bohol, Negros Occidental, Siquijor, Negros Oriental, Guimaras, Iloilo, Capiz, Aklan, Antique, Surigao del Norte, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Sur, Agusan del Norte, and Camiguin.
Wilma is forecast to traverse the Visayas until Sunday.
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is on alert and coordinating with local government units for potential response operations, including preemptive evacuations and asset prepositioning.
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Tropical Depression Wilma prompted the hoisting of Wind Signal No. 1 in 21 areas across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
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Tropical Depression Wilma remained almost stationary over the coastal waters of Can-avid, Eastern Samar, packing maximum sustained winds of 45 kph and gusts of up to 55 kph.
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Tropical Depression Wilma has prompted PAGASA to raise Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 in fourteen areas across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
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Tropical Depression Wilma made landfall in Dolores, Eastern Samar, and is currently in the waters of Almagro, Samar.
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Tropical Depression Wilma made its first landfall over Hilabaan Island in Dolores, Eastern Samar at 10:50 p.m. on Saturday, December 6, and a second landfall in Oras, Eastern Samar at 11:10 p.m.
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