Apr 11, 2023 08:13 AM
This image from PAGASA shows the track and intensity forecast for tropical depression Amang as of 2 a.m., Tuesday, April 11, 2023.
5 a.m., April 11
The center of the eye of Amang was estimated 475 kilometers east of Virac, Catanduanes, packing maximum sustained winds of 45 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center and gusts of up to 55 kph.
It was moving west-northwestward at 20 kph.
Signal number 1 has been raised over Catanduanes, the northern part of Eastern Samar, and eastern part of Northern Samar.
2 a.m., April 11
The low pressure area (LPA) east of Catanduanes developed into a tropical depression and was given a local name “Amang.”
It is the first cyclone to form inside the country’s area of responsibility this year.
