Signal No. 1 still up over 24 areas as Gener traverses Luzon

Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 remained hoisted over 24 areas on Tuesday morning as Tropical Depression Gener slightly weakened while it passed through the Cordilleras, PAGASA said.

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Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 remained hoisted over 24 areas on Tuesday morning as Tropical Depression Gener slightly weakened while it passed through the Cordilleras, state weather bureau PAGASA said. As of 8 a.

m., PAGASA said TCWS No. 1 was raised over the following areas: Strong winds from 39 to 61 km/h may be expected in these areas within the next 36 hours.



Wind impacts may result in minimal to minor threat to life and property. PAGASA said the center of the eye of Gener was last spotted in the vicinity of Ambaguio, Nueva Vizcaya. It has a maximum sustained winds of 55 km/h near the center, gustiness of up to 70 km/h, and central pressure of 998 hPa.

It was moving southwestward at 15 km/h, and has strong winds which extended outwards up to 330 km from the center. Walang pasok Classes for Tuesday, September 17, 2024 have been suspended in some areas due to the effects of Gener and the enhanced Southwest Monsoon or Habagat. —Giselle Ombay/KG, GMA Integrated News.