Betty intensifies over Northern Luzon, Signal No.1 raised

Super Typhoon Betty, internationally known as Mawar, is intensifying over Northern Luzon as Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No.1 is raised over the eastern portion of Cagayan and the eastern portion of Isabela, the state weather bureau said. In an advisory issued at 11 a.m. on May 27, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration… Read More Betty intensifies over Northern Luzon, Signal No.1 raised

Betty enters PH, posing threat of heavy rainfall and severe winds

Super Typhoon Mawar, locally named Betty, has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and is expected to bring heavy rainfall and severe winds to several areas, the state weather bureau said Saturday. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Betty is forecast to track generally west-northwestward over the weekend, gradually decelerating… Read More Betty enters PH, posing threat of heavy rainfall and severe winds

Super Typhoon Mawar gains strength as it approaches PH

Super Typhoon Mawar has intensified slightly while moving westward over the Philippine Sea, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). The center of Mawar’s eye was located approximately 1,705 kilometers east of southeastern Luzon as of 10:00 AM on 26 May 2023. PAGASA reports the storm is currently packing maximum sustained… Read More Super Typhoon Mawar gains strength as it approaches PH

Philippines braces for super typhoon Mawar

Super Typhoon Mawar, currently located approximately 1,740 kilometers east of southeastern Luzon, remains outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). With maximum sustained winds of 215 kilometers per hour and gusts reaching up to 265 kph, Mawar is moving west northwest at a speed of 20 kph, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration… Read More Philippines braces for super typhoon Mawar

Super Typhoon Mawar strengthens, threatens Northern Luzon

Super Typhoon Mawar continues to maintain its strength as it travels westward, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported in its 11 a.m. bulletin Thursday. Located approximately 2,065 kilometers east of Southeastern Luzon, the typhoon’s center was clocked with maximum sustained winds of 185 kilometers per hour near its core, with gusts… Read More Super Typhoon Mawar strengthens, threatens Northern Luzon