Northern Luzon, which has barely recovered from the effects of Typhoon “Ompong” (internationally known as “Mangkhut”), may get light to moderate rains brought by Typhoon “Paeng” (internationally known as “Trami”) on Friday, Sept. 28, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). In its bulletin issued at 11:00 p.m. on Monday, Pagsasa said it would probably raise tropical cyclone warning signals over extreme Northern Luzon by Thursday or Friday. ADVERTISEMENTMeanwhile, sea travel is risky over the northern and eastern seaboards of Luzon and the eastern seaboard of Visayas. Pagasa located its eye at 795 km east of Basco, Batanes. As of this posting, the forecast positions of the typhoon are as followsTuesday evening: 730 km east of Basco, BatanesWednesday evening:745 km east of Basco, BatanesThursday evening): 625 km east of Basco, BatanesFriday evening: 435 km northeast of Basco, BatanesSaturday evening: 545 km north of Basco, Batanes (outside the Philippine area of responsibility).

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer September 24, 2018 16:52 UTC