‘Neneng’ intensifies into a severe tropical storm, makes landfall over Calayan Island READ:
Tropical cyclone Neneng made landfall over Calayan Island in Cagayan after intensifying into a severe tropical storm, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said on Sunday morning, Oct. 16.Neneng developed into a severe tropical storm at 2 a.m., it then made landfall over Calayan Island in Cagayan at 3:50 a.m.
The weather disturbance’s center was last spotted in the vicinity of Calayan, Cagayan packing maximum winds of 95 kilometers per hour and gustines of up to 130 kph.Following Neneng’s further intensification, PAGASA hoisted Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3 over the southern portion of Batanes and Babuyan Islands. Wind Signal No. 2, on the other hand, remained raised over the rest of Batanes, the rest of Cagayan, Apayao, the northern portion of Abra, and Ilocos Norte.Areas under TCWS No.
Apart from intense rains and strong winds, residents of these areas were warned to be vigilant against “scattered to widespread flooding” and rain-induced landslides. Neneng is expected to exit the Philippine area of responsibility on Sunday evening or Monday morning, Oct. 17.
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