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Forecast track and intensification of Tropical Depression Kristine, which entered the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) early Monday morning, October 21, 2024. Kristine is forecast to develop into a typhoon before landfall over Northern Luzon towards the weekend. Photo from Pagasa MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Depression Kristine entered the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) early Monday morning and it’s forecast to develop into a typhoon before landfall over Northern Luzon towards the weekend. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Kristine was 1,050 kilometers east of southeastern Luzon as of 5 a.m., October 21, carrying maximum wind speeds of 55 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center with gustiness of up to 70 kph. Article continues after this advertisement“Kristine is forecast to intensify into a tropical storm in the next 12 hours,” Pagasa said. “It may reach severe tropical storm category by tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon or evening and typhoon category by Thursday (24 October) afternoon or evening, prior to landfall over the northeastern portion of Cagayan.” FEATURED STORIES NEWSINFO Kristine now a tropical storm; Signal No. 1 up in 24 areas nationwide NEWSINFO Walang Pasok: Class suspensions on Tuesday, Oct. 22 NEWSINFO Sandro Marcos calls out VP Sara Duterte: ‘You crossed the line’
READ: LPA to enter PAR and become a storm in next 24 hrs – Pagasa Article continues after this advertisementPagasa also raised the possibility of Tropical Depression Kristine further strengthening as it hovers over the Philippine Sea. Article continues after this advertisement“Since this tropical cyclone is still over the Philippine Sea, further intensification is likely, given the favorable environmental conditions for development over the area,” the state weather service explained. For now, Pagasa placed Catanduanes under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 where 62 kph to 88 kph wind speeds may be expected in at least 24 hours due to the tropical depression. Affected areas were advised to take caution as minor to moderate impacts to life and property are likely in this weather condition. Northern Samar and Eastern Samar, meanwhile, were under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1, with wind speeds between 39 kph and 61 kph anticipated. Pagasa said minimal to minor threats to life and property are possible in places under this weather signal. Subscribe to our daily newsletter |
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