MANILA, Philippines — Signal No. 1 has been raised over at least six Northern Luzon provinces as 'Ofel' intensified into a typhoon which may make landfall over Cagayan or Isabela on Thursday morning, the state weather bureau said on Wednesday.
MANILA, Philippines — Signal No. 1 has been raised over at least six Northern Luzon provinces as 'Ofel' intensified into a typhoon which may make landfall over Cagayan or Isabela on Thursday morning, the state weather bureau said on Wednesday.Affected areas are Cagayan, including Babuyan Islands, the northern and central portions of Isabela , Apayao, the eastern portion of Kalinga , the easternmost portion of Mountain Province , and the easternmost portion of Ifugao .
Moving westward at 25 kilometers per hour , Ofel has maximum sustained winds of 120kph near the center and gustiness of up to 150kph.The typhoon will likely move west-northwestward to northwestward over the Philippine Sea before making landfall along the east coast of Cagayan or Isabela Thursday afternoon, the state-run weather agency said.
No. Up Over Nluzon Provinces As 'Ofel' Intensifies Into Typhoon
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