Typhoon Rosita 2pm Update Released By PAGASA
The state weather bureau PAGASA has issued the newest and the latest updates about Typhoon Rosita, which is currently traveling across the country.
Around 2pm on Tuesday afternoon (October 30, 2018), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)Â reported that Typhoon Rosita was last spotted in the vicinity of Sablan, Benguet.
Around 4am today, Rosita made a landfall over Dinapigue, Isabela then passed through Nueva Vizcaya and now lashing Benguet.
Typhoon Rosita has maximum sustained winds of 140 kilometers per hour (kph) and gustiness of up to 230 kph slowly moving 20 kph at a west direction.
PAGASA also raised typhoon warning signals in the following areas:
Signal No. 3
- Ifugao
- Nueva Vizcaya
- Benguet
- Mountain Province
- Ilocos Sur
- Pangasinan
- La Union
Signal No. 2
- Cagayan
- Isabela
- Quirino
- Aurora
- Ilocos Norte
- Apayao
- Abra
- Kalinga
- Nueva Ecija
- Tarlac
- Zambales
- Pampanga
Signal No. 1
- Babuyan Group of Islands
- Bulacan
- northern part of Quezon including Polillo Island
- Bataan
- Rizal
- Metro Manila
- Cavite
- Laguna
- Batangas
The weather agency also advised the residents in the affected areas to take precautionary measures for possible flashfloods and landslides.
The weather bureau also explained that sea travel remains risky due to big waves.
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