MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 1 remained hoisted Monday night over Batanes and Babuyan Islands even as Tropical Depression Emong continued to move away from Batanes, according to the 11 p.m. severe weather bulletin, of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).
Emong was last spotted over the coastal waters of Itbayat, Batanes. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 55 kilometers per hour and gusts of up to 70 kph, moving west-northwest at 40 kph.
Pagasa said the tropical depression may bring light to moderate with at times heavy rains over Batanes and the Babuyan Islands, raising the possibility o…
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