Metro Manila, Philippines – Fewer areas were placed under Signal No. 2 on Sunday afternoon, Oct. 19, as Tropical Storm Ramil (international name: Fengshen) is on track to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the state weather bureau said.
In its 5 p.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said “Ramil” emerged over the West Philippine Sea and will exit PAR by Monday morning.
As of 5 p.m. on Sunday, PAGASA raised the following storm alerts:
PAGASA raised the following storm alerts:
Signal No. 2 – The central and southern portions of La Union, the western and central portions of Pangasinan, Zambales, Tarlac, the western portion of Pampanga, and the northern portion of Bataan
Signal No. 1 – Cagayan including Babuyan Islands, Isabela, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Apayao, Abra, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Ifugao, Benguet, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, the rest of La Union, the rest of Pangasinan, Aurora, the rest of Bataan, the rest of Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, Bulacan, Metro Manila, Rizal, the northern and central portions of Quezon including Polillo Islands, Laguna, Cavite, Batangas, Occidental Mindoro including Lubang Islands, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, and the northern and western portions of Camarines Norte
Heavy rainfall will be experienced across Luzon, but up to 200 millimeters of rain may be dumped over Zambales, Bataan, Pangasinan, Tarlac, Pampanga, and Batangas until Monday afternoon.
The storm surge alert remained in effect over coastal towns of Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan, Zambales, Bataan, Batangas, Cavite, and Occidental Mindoro.
