TS 'Bebeng' will landfall now

PAGASA-DOST MTSAT-EIR Satellite Image for
12 n.n., 08 May 2011 

PAGASA Track as of 8 a.m., 08 May 2011

Satellite Picture at 11 a.m., 08 May 2011

Severe Weather Bulletin Number SEVEN Tropical Cyclone Warning: Tropical Storm "BEBENG" (AERE) Issued at 11:00 a.m., Sunday, 08 May 2011

Tropical Storm "BEBENG" has made landfall over Northern Catanduanes and is now heading towards Quezon-Aurora area.
Location of Center: (as of 10:00 a.m.)	70 km East Northeast of Daet, Camarines Norte
Coordinates:	14.3°N, 123.6°E
Strength:	Maximum sustained winds of 85 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 100 kph
Movement:	West Northwest at 17 kph
Forecast Positions/Outlook:	Monday morning: 70 km North of Baler, Aurora or at 110 km North Northeast of Cabanatuan City Tuesday morning: 170 km Northeast of Aparri, Cagayan Wednesday morning: 440 km Northeast of Basco, Batanes

Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal
PSWS #	Luzon	Visayas	Mindanao
Signal No. 2 (60-100 kph winds)	Catanduanes Camarines Norte Camarines Sur Northern Quezon Polillo island Aurora Nueva Ecija Nueva Viscaya Isabela	None	None
Signal No. 1 (30-60 kph winds)	Sorosogon Albay Southern Quezon Laguna Rizal Bulacan Pampanga Tarlac Pangasinan La Union Mt Province Kalinga Ifugao Southern Cagayan	Northern Samar	None

Public Storm Warning Signals elsewhere are now lowered. Tropical Storm Bebeng is expected to enhance the southwest monsoon and bring monsoon rains over the rest of Southern Luzon and of Visayas. Residents in low lying areas and near mountain slopes under signal #2 and #1 are advised to take all the necessary precautions against possible flashfloods and landslides. Likewise, those living in coastal areas are alerted against big waves or storm surges generated by this tropical cyclone. The public and the disaster coordinating councils concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next bulletin to be issued at 5 PM today.