Bagyong Juaning weakens after Aurora landfall

Tropical Storm Juaning has slightly intensified before it made landfall over Dinalungan, Aurora Wednesday morning, July 27, 2011, according to PAGASA's lastest weather bulletin issued at 11 AM.

Juaning made landfall in Aurora at 9:30 AM and is now moving northwest at 15 kph (previously at 11 kph).

The landfall caused Bagyong Juaning to weaken and is now being expected to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility by Thursday afternoon.

Signal #2 however is still raised in the following areas:

Aurora
Quirino
Nueva Vizcaya
Abra
Kalinga
Ilocos Sur
Mt Province
Isabela
La Union
Benguet
Ifugao
Pangasinan
Zambales
Tarlac
Nueva Ecija
Pampanga
Bataan
Bulacan
Rizal
Quezon
Polillo Island
and Metro Manila

while Signal #1 in:

Ilocos Norte
Apayao
Cagayan
Cavite
Batangas
Laguna
Mindoro Provinces
Lubang Island
Marinduque
Camarines Norte
Camarines Sur
Albay
Burias Island

Juaning has caused suspension of classes today, July 27, 2011.

In NCR, classes in all levels have been suspended while preschool up to highschool in some areas have been suspended in Region 1, Region 2, Region 3, CAR and Region 4A.

In some Region 4B areas, only preschool and elementary classes have been suspended.