Under present weather conditions, At 3:00 PM today, the center of Tropical Depression "CRISING" was estimated based on all available data at 340 km Northeast of Virac, Catanduanes or 555 km East of Baler, Aurora (15.3°N, 126.8°E), with maximum sustained winds of 55 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 70 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 30 km/h. Southwest Monsoon affecting the western sections of Central and Southern Luzon, western and central sections of Visayas, and Mindanao. The 12-hour rainfall forecast is moderate to occasionally heavy rains and thunderstorms. WATERCOURSES LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED : + **Negros Oriental** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly La Libertad, Tanjay, Candugay, Siaton, Cawitan, Sipocong, Bayawan, Pagatban and Lower Tabanan. + **Siquijor** - All rivers and its tributaries + **Bohol** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Inabanga, Ipil, Matulid, Loboc and Abatan. + **Cebu** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Kotkot, Mananga, Guinabasan, Balamban and Sabangdaku. People living near the mountain slopes and in the low lying areas of the above mentioned river systems and the **Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils** concerned advised to take appropriate actions.
