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Typhoon Tino wallops Cebu, Signal no. 4 in several areas

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Annie Perez

Vilma Andales

ABS-CBN News

Typhoon Tino brought strong winds and heavy rains in Cebu before dawn Tuesday ahead of its expected landfall in the vicinity of Tabugon and Borbon, Cebu. As of 4 a,m., the center of the eye of Typhoon Tino was estimated based on all available data including those from Masbate and Mactan Doppler Weather Radars over the coastal waters of San Francisco, Cebu.Tino is packing 150 kph winds near the center and gusts of up to 205 kph. Signal no. 4, indicating severe threat to life and property, is hoisted over the following areas in the Visayas: The western and southern portion of Leyte (Mahaplag, Abuyog, City of Baybay, Inopacan, Hilongos, Hindang, Bato, Matalom, Javier, Macarthur, La Paz, Mayorga, Burauen, Isabel, Merida, Albuera, Dulag, Julita, Palompon), the northern and central portions of Cebu (Lapu-Lapu City, Cordova, Mandaue City, Cebu City, Balamban, Asturias, Danao City, Compostela, Liloan, Consolacion, Borbon, Carmen, Tuburan, Catmon, Sogod, Tabuelan, Tabogon, San Remigio, City of Bogo, Toledo City, City of Talisay, Minglanilla, Medellin, Daanbantayan) including Camotes Islands and Bantayan Islands, the northeastern portion of Bohol (Pres. Carlos P. Garcia, Getafe, Trinidad, Ubay, Bien Unido, Talibon), the northernmost portion of Negros Oriental (Vallehermoso, Canlaon City), the northern portion of Negros Occidental (San Carlos City, Salvador Benedicto, Calatrava, Toboso, City of Escalante, Sagay City, Cadiz City, Manapla, City of Victorias, Enrique B. Magalona, Silay City, City of Talisay, Bacolod City, Murcia, Bago City, Pulupandan, Valladolid, La Carlota City, San Enrique, Pontevedra, La Castellana), Guimaras, the central and southern portions of Iloilo (Calinog, New Lucena, Maasin, Oton, Concepcion, Pavia, Dueñas, Barotac Nuevo, Guimbal, Ajuy, Iloilo City, Tigbauan, Anilao, San Miguel, Leon, Mina, Santa Barbara, Barotac Viejo, Leganes, Dingle, Zarraga, Bingawan, Cabatuan, Alimodian, Dumangas, San Joaquin, San Rafael, San Enrique, Badiangan, Banate, City of Passi, Pototan, Lambunao, Lemery, Tubungan, Igbaras, Janiuay, Miagao, San Dionisio, Sara), and the southern portion of Antique (Valderrama, Patnongon, San Remigio, Sibalom, Belison, San Jose, Hamtic, Tobias Fornier, Anini-Y, Bugasong)<div> </div>PAGASA Visayas Chief Alfredo Quiblat said Tino will be packing 150-205 kph winds when it makes landfall.Several areas in Cebu are experiencing power outage and flooding due to the typhoon. Over a hundred families have been evacuated to Banawa Elementary School, according to Barangay Captain Apol Gacasan.

Typhoon Tino brought strong winds and heavy rains in Cebu before dawn Tuesday ahead of its expected landfall in the vicinity of Tabugon and Borbon, Cebu.

Typhoon Tino brought strong winds and heavy rains in Cebu before dawn Tuesday ahead of its expected landfall in the vicinity of Tabugon and Borbon, Cebu.