11 a.m., Dec. 18
“Kabayan” weakened into a tropical depression after its landfall over Manay, Davao Oriental.
Based on the 11 a.m. tropical cyclone bulletin, Kabayan was almost stationary near the vicinity of Caraga, Davao Oriental.
It is expected to continue to traverse the rough terrain of Mindanao and emerge over the Sulu Sea between Monday afternoon and evening.
9:30 a.m., Dec. 18
Tropical storm Kabayan has made landfall over Manay, Davao Oriental.
8 a.m., Dec. 18
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 remains hoisted over six provinces in Mindanao as tropical storm “Kabayan” (international name: Jelawat) is about to make landfall over Davao Oriental on Monday morning, Dec. 18.
PAGASA located the center of the tropical storm over the coastal waters of Manay, Davao Oriental.
It has maintained its maximum sustained winds of 65 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center and gusts of up to 80 kph.
5 a.m., Dec. 18
Tropical storm Kabayan was over the coastal waters of Caraga, Davao Oriental.
It has maintained its maximum sustained winds of 65 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center and gusts of up to 80 kph, while moving west-northwestward at 15 kph.