Tag: tropical storm “Liwayway

Signal No. 1 hoisted over Batanes as “Liwayway” accelerates

(Eagle News)–Signal No. 1 has been hoisted over Batanes as Tropical Storm “Liwayway” slightly accelerated. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said “Liwayway,” which is located 320 kilometers east northeast of Casiguran, Aurora, is likely to intensify into a severe tropical storm in the next 48 hours. It is  less likely, however, to make landfall in the country and is forecast to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility either on Wednesday or Thursday. […]

“Liwayway” intensifies into tropical storm

(Eagle News)–“Liwayway” has intensified into a tropical storm, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. PAGASA said as of 10 a.m., the center of the tropical storm was estimated at 340 kilometers east northeast of Daet, Camarines Norte or 455 km east of Baler, Aurora, packing maximum sustained winds of up to 65 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph. PAGASA said “Liwayway” is moving northwest at […]