The maximum sustained winds of Tropical Storm Ofel (Usagi) increase to 85 km/h on Tuesday morning, November 12. Severe Tropical Storm Nika (Toraji) will leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility in the afternoon.
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Ofel was last spotted 950 kilometers east of southeastern Luzon at 10 am, remaining far from land and not yet directly affecting the country.At its current pace, Ofel could make landfall in Northern Luzon or Central Luzon on Thursday afternoon or evening, but PAGASA said the tropical cyclone’s track “may still shift within the limit of the forecast confidence cone.”
The severe tropical storm slowed down ahead of its expected exit from PAR in the afternoon, moving northwest over the West Philippine Sea at only 10 km/h.At its peak, Nika was a typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 130 km/h. It was downgraded to a severe tropical storm after crossing Aurora, Isabela, Ifugao, Mountain Province, and Ilocos Sur on Monday, November 11. Its landfall was in Dilasag, Aurora, at 8:10 am on Monday.
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