It is 6pm in Palau and the National Emergency Management Office just signaled a fast wailing siren to alert the public that CONDITION 2 is in effect for the whole of the Republic. CONDITION 2 is intended to provide notice that the typhoon will arrive within the next 24 hours. Travel by boat to any …
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Palau is dead still right now, clinic with almost an eerie calmness. It belies the impending typhoon disaster that seems to be tracking its way directly for Palau. Any tropical cyclone approaching within 180 miles of Koror is considered a threat to Palau. The latest information has Typhoon Bopha approaching within 15 miles of Koror. …
Tropical Storm Bopha has been upgraded to a Typhoon as it accelerates toward Palau. Typhoon Bopha is moving 11 miles per hour west-northwest. Currently it is 745 miles from Palau and is expected to pass 3o miles north of Koror, order Palau’s city hub. Maximum sustained winds are expected to be 126 miles per hour …
Emergency Message: Warning of Tropical Storm Bopha U.S. Embassy Koror November 29, more about 2012 The U.S. Embassy in Koror, help Palau, alerts U.S. citizens in Palau that there is a possibility of severe weather resulting from Tropical Storm Bopha. As of November 28, the storm is traveling in a west, west-northwesterly direction, and if …
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by Nikita Espangel NEMO MEETS At 3pm on Thursday November 29, site 2012, buy more about the different government agencies came together with NEMO to discuss the typhoon. According to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, Tropical Storm Bopha is continuing along its path towards Palau and is expected to reach typhoon strength tomorrow. The center …
By Rolynda Jonathan Koror, ed Palau – Elementary and high schools that have been designated as typhoons shelters will be cleared and cleaned out ahead of the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Bopha on Sunday. Students will be released and schools closed at noon today to allow school officials time to prepare the classrooms for …
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Tropical Storm Bopha is expected to reach Typhoon strength on Friday, November 30, 2012 and grow to Super Typhoon strength by Monday, December 2, 2012. Current predictions place the center of the storm passing the northern tip of Palau’s main island of Babledoab on Sunday with sustained winds of 110 miles per hour and gusts …
By Rolynda Jonathan Koror, link Palau – The National Emergency Management Office (NEMO) has issued a public announcement requesting the public to prepare for Typhoon Bopha. As of today, Tropical Storm Bopha was located southwest of Chuuk State and moving west southwest at 14 miles per hour. It is expected to upgrade to typhoon …
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