Typhoon Ofel (international name: Usagi) is predicted to generate a storm surge in low-lying areas of Northern Luzon, prompting the state weather bureau to raise a warning Wednesday morning. In an 8 a.

The state weather bureau has placed several areas under Signal No. 2 as Typhoon Ofel makes its way to Northern Luzon.

Typhoon Nika (Toraji) is set to make landfall in Isabela or Aurora on Monday, November 11. Aside from Nika, PAGASA is now monitoring two new tropical cyclones outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility.

Several parts of northern Luzon were placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 4 as Nika (international name: Toraji) intensifies into a typhoon while moving

Severe Tropical Storm Nika (international name: Toraji) has continued to intensify and is expected to reach typhoon strength before making landfall in the coming hours.

More areas have been placed under tropical cyclone wind signal (TCWS) no. 2 as Typhoon Ofel (international name Usagi) threatens Northern Luzon, the weather bureau said in a 5 p.m. bulletin Wednesday.

As of 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 13, was estimated at 485 kilometers (km) east northeast of Daet, Camarines Norte, or 610 km east of Infanta, Quezon.

Tropical Cyclone “Ofel” (international name: Usagi) intensified into a severe tropical storm as it advanced through the Philippine Sea on Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 12, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).