Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 was raised over the province of Batanes on Sunday morning due to Typhoon Kiko’s (international name: Chanthu) strong winds, PAGASA said in its 11 a.m. weather bulletin.
A low pressure area located east of Eastern Samar intensified into a tropical depression at 2 a.m. Monday and was named Jolina, PAGASA said in its early morning bulletin.
Isang (international name: Omais) intensified and became a severe tropical storm before dawn on Sunday as it moves toward exiting the Philippine Area of Responsibility, PAGASA said in its early morning forecast.
One hundred forty-two volcanic earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours in Taal Volcano, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said on Sunday.