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Typhoon Pepito intensifies; wind signals up over more areas
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) continues to “rapidly intensify”, which prompted the state weather bureau to raise Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals (TCWS) over more parts of the country Friday afternoon.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), in it 5:00 p.m. update, said Pepito was last located some 465 kilometers (kms) east of Guiuan, Eastern Samar, with maximum sustained winds of 150 kilometers per hoiur (kph), and gustiness of up to 185 kph.
Pepito was moving spotted west-northwest at 30 kph.
In Pagasa’s earlier bulletin at 11:00 a.m., Pagasa reported that Pepito packed maximum sustained winds of 100 kph and gustiness of up to 125 kph.
Signal No. 2
Eastern part of Northern Samar
Mapanas
Gamay
Palapag
Lapinig
Silvino
Lobos
Laoang
Catubig
Las Navas
Pambujan
Mondragon
San Roque
Catarman
Lope de Vega
Northern part of Eastern Samar
Arteche
Oras
San Policarpo
Dolores
Jipapad
Maslog
Can-Avid
Northeastern part of Samar
an Jose de Buan
Matuguinao
The said areas will encounter wind speeds between 62 and 88 kph within the next 24 hours.
Signal No. 1
Luzon
Aurora
Quezon
The eastern portion of Laguna (Santa Maria, Famy, Siniloan, Pangil, Mabitac, Pakil, Paete, Kalayaan, Lumban, Cavinti, Luisiana, Pagsanjan, Santa Cruz, Magdalena, Majayjay, Liliw, Nagcarlan, San Pablo City, Rizal)
Marinduque
Camarines Norte
Camarines Sur
Catanduanes
Albay
Sorsogon
Masbate
Visayas
The rest of Northern Samar
The rest of Eastern Samar
The rest of Samar
Biliran
Wind speeds of 39 to 61 kph are expected in the said areas within the next 36 hours.
Tracking Pepito
Pagasa said Pepito is on track to make landfall in the vicinity of Catanduanes either Saturday evening (Nov. 16) or early Sunday morning (Nov. 17).
It is likely to pass over the Luzon landmass and emerge onto the West Philippine Sea either Sunday evening (Nov. 17) or Monday morning (Nov. 18).
Storm surge alert!!!
Earlier on Friday afternoon, Pagasa raised storm surge warnings over parts of Luzon and the Visayas as Pepito nears.
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