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All tropical cyclone wind signals lifted as “Obet” traverses Philippine Sea

(Eagle News)–All tropical cyclone wind signals have been lifted as “Obet” continues to move westward over the Philippine Sea. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, “Obet” is now located 240 kilometers west of Basco, Batanes. It is unlikely to bring heavy rainfall over any part of the country. PAGASA said under the influence of the surge of the northeast monsoon and the tropical depression, however, a marine gale warning remains in […]

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3 Luzon areas still under Signal No. 1 as TD “Obet” slightly intensifies

(Eagle News) — Signal No. 1 has remained hoisted over parts of Luzon as Tropical Depression “Obet” slightly intensified on Friday, Oct. 21. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, Batanes, Babuyan Islands, and the northeastern portion of mainland Cagayan (Santa Ana, Gonzaga) are under the tropical cyclone wind signal. So far, the center of the tropical depression  was estimated  140 km east of Basco, Batanes. It is packing maximum sustained winds […]

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Signal No. 1 raised over parts of Luzon as “Obet” continues to traverse Philippine Sea

(Eagle News)–Signal No. 1 has been raised over parts of Luzon as “Obet” continued to traverse the Philippine Sea. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the tropical cyclone wind signal is raised over Batanes, Babuyan Islands and the northeastern portion of mainland Cagayan (Santa Ana, Gonzaga). So far, “Obet” is estimated 805 kilometers east of extreme Northern Luzon, packing maximum sustained winds of up to 45 kph near the center and […]

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