THE Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Tuesday that Typhoon 'Jenny' slightly weakened as it decelerated northwestward over the Philippine Sea.
Weather specialist Grace Castaneda said, however, that Signal No. 2 remains up over Batanes where heavy rains and strong winds are expected.Meanwhile, Signal No. 1 is up over Cagayan, including Babuyan Islands, the northern and eastern portions of Isabela , Apayao, the northeastern portion of Abra , the northern portion of Kalinga and Ilocos Norte. Pagasa said in its 11 a.
Moving northwestward at 10 kilometers per hour , Jenny has maximum sustained winds of 155kph near the center and gustiness of up to 190kph, the state weather bureau said.Castaneda said a weakening trend is forecast to begin within the day due to increasing dry air entrainment and vertical wind shear.
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