Samar and Leyte after TS Urduja Situation Report # 1 21 December 2017 CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY On 12 December 2017, a low pressure area formed east of Mindanao into a tropical depression. Intensifying into a tropical storm, Urduja (International code name Kai-Tak) made landfall on 16 December over the province of San Policarpio, Eastern Samar. Because...