10-15k Tacloban Residents Preemptively Evacuated Amid Ruby Threat

December 4, 2014 — Some 10,000 to 15,000 residents in Tacloban City are being preemptively evacuated from their homes due to the threat from Typhoon Ruby (Hagupit).

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Tropical Storm Ruby Updates as of Dec 4 2014

December 4, 2014 — At 4:00 am today, the eye of Typhoon “RUBY” (codenamed: Typhoon Hagupit) was located based on all available data at 942 km East Northeast of hinatuan, Surigao Del Sur or 1, 023 km East of Surigao City (9.4°N, 134.8°E), with maximum sustained winds of 175 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 210 kph. It is forecast to move West Northwest at 25 kph. Northeast Monsoon affecting Northern Luzon.

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