Tropical Storm Nika (Toraji) may intensify into a severe tropical storm by Sunday, November 10. PAGASA is not ruling out rapid intensification into a typhoon as well.
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Nika now has maximum sustained winds of 75 kilometers per hour from the previous 65 km/h. Its gustiness is already up to 90 km/h from 80 km/h. As of 10 pm on Saturday, Nika was located 625 kilometers east of Virac, Catanduanes, or 750 kilometers east of Daet, Camarines Norte. It is still moving west, but at a slower pace of 20 km/h from the relatively fast 35 km/h.
eastern part of Quezon including Polillo IslandsThe highest possible tropical cyclone wind signal due to Nika is Signal No. 3. But PAGASA is not ruling out the raising of Signal No. 4 if Nika reaches typhoon status. Seaboard of Isabela; seaboard of northern Aurora; northern and eastern seaboards of Polillo Islands eastern seaboard of Catanduanes – waves up to 3 meters highEastern seaboards of Babuyan Islands, Cagayan, Albay, and Sorsogon; northern and eastern seaboards of Northern Samar; western seaboard of Ilocos Norte – waves up to 2.5 meters high
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