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There are additionally areas remaining below Sign Nos. 1 and a couple of as of 11 pm on Monday, November 11, resulting from Extreme Tropical Storm Nika (Toraji)
MANILA, Philippines – Extreme Tropical Storm Nika (Toraji) should still trigger rain in a dozen provinces in Northern Luzon even because it continues to maneuver away from landmass.
Nika was positioned 80 kilometers west of Sinait, Ilocos Sur, as of 10 pm on Monday, November 11. It accelerated, transferring northwest over the West Philippine Sea at 30 kilometers per hour from 20 km/h.
Up to now, the extreme tropical storm nonetheless has most sustained winds of 110 km/h, whereas its gustiness eased to 150 km/h from 185 km/h.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Providers Administration (PAGASA) stated in a briefing previous 11 pm that Ilocos Norte and Cagayan might nonetheless have heavy to intense rain within the coming hours.
In the meantime, Apayao, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Abra, Benguet, Ifugao, Isabela, Ilocos Sur, La Union, and Batanes may see average to heavy rain.
Climate will step by step enhance after Nika’s exit from the Philippine Space of Accountability (PAR), which is anticipated on Tuesday morning, November 12.
For winds, PAGASA already lifted Sign No. 3 as of 11 pm on Monday. Solely these areas stay below tropical cyclone wind indicators:
Sign No. 2
Gale-force winds (62 to 88 km/h), minor to average menace to life and property
- Ilocos Norte
- Ilocos Sur
- Abra
Sign No. 1
Robust winds (39 to 61 km/h), minimal to minor menace to life and property
- La Union
- northwestern a part of Pangasinan (Bolinao, Bani, Alaminos Metropolis, Agno, Sual, Anda)
- Apayao
- Kalinga
- Mountain Province
- Ifugao
- Benguet
- Cagayan together with Babuyan Islands
- northwestern a part of Isabela (San Pablo, Santa Maria, Cabagan, Santo Tomas, Quezon, Delfin Albano, Mallig, Roxas, San Manuel, Aurora, Quirino, Burgos, Tumauini, Gamu, San Mateo, Luna, Reina Mercedes, Cabatuan, Ilagan Metropolis)
The very best tropical cyclone wind sign raised resulting from Nika was Sign No. 4.
On Tuesday, the northeasterly windflow will even proceed to carry robust to gale-force gusts to Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan, Batanes, Cagayan together with Babuyan Islands, and Isabela.
As well as, there may be nonetheless a minimal to average threat of storm surges in Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan, and Zambales inside 48 hours.
Within the subsequent 24 hours, sure seaboards will stay harmful for vacationers as properly.
As much as very tough or excessive seas (journey is dangerous for all vessels)
- Western seaboard of Ilocos Norte; seaboard of Ilocos Sur – waves as much as 5.5 meters excessive
- Japanese seaboard of mainland Cagayan – waves as much as 5 meters excessive
- Remaining seaboards of mainland Cagayan and Ilocos Norte; seaboards of Batanes and Babuyan Islands – waves as much as 4.5 meters excessive
As much as tough seas (small vessels mustn’t enterprise out to sea)
- Seaboards of La Union and Pangasinan – waves as much as 4 meters excessive
- Seaboards of Isabela, northern Aurora, and Zambales – waves as much as 3 meters excessive
As much as average seas (small vessels ought to take precautionary measures or keep away from crusing, if attainable)
- Remaining seaboard of Aurora; northern and japanese seaboards of Polillo Islands – waves as much as 2.5 meters excessive
- Remaining seaboard of Quezon; western seaboards of Bataan, Lubang Islands, Occidental Mindoro, and Calamian Islands; seaboards of Camarines Norte and Catanduanes; northern seaboard of Camarines Sur; japanese seaboards of Albay and Sorsogon; northern and japanese seaboards of Northern Samar; seaboard of Kalayaan Islands – waves as much as 2 meters excessive
ALSO ON RAPPLER
Nika is the Philippines’ 14th tropical cyclone for 2024, and the second for November, coming instantly after Storm Marce (Yinxing), which battered Northern Luzon. Marce has since weakened right into a tropical storm outdoors PAR.
At its peak, Nika was a hurricane with most sustained winds of 130 km/h. It was earlier downgraded to a extreme tropical storm after crossing Aurora, Isabela, Ifugao, Mountain Province, and Ilocos Sur. Its landfall was in Dilasag, Aurora, at 8:10 am on Monday.
Whereas Nika could exit PAR by Tuesday morning, a brand new tropical cyclone is anticipated to enter PAR at across the similar time — the potential Ofel. – Rappler.com
