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Today's Weather, 5 A.M. | Nov. 13, 2024

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Transcript
00:00Good morning, and we are here to monitor Ophel.
00:06Ophel became a typhoon just now at 2 o'clock in the early morning.
00:13Currently, Ophel is still in the East Philippine Sea,
00:18and it continues to move closer to the coast,
00:21and it may hit the Northern Region again.
00:26Currently, the distance of the center of the typhoon Ophel
00:33is 475 kilometers east-northeast of Birac, Catanuanes.
00:40It became a typhoon, so the strong wind
00:44close to its center is reaching 120 kilometers per hour,
00:50and the storm is at 150 kilometers per hour.
00:55The movement of the typhoon is very fast, at 25 kilometers per hour.
01:03When it comes to the track and intensity forecast of the typhoon,
01:09the movement is north-westward, and it may hit the Northern Luzon.
01:17From now until it hits the land,
01:22we expect it to remain in the typhoon category.
01:31It may hit the land on Thursday,
01:37the day of Thursday, based on our forecast track.
01:45It may deviate from the forecast track
01:50as long as it is within the cone of probability.
01:58Here are the places under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1.
02:04The places are Cagayan, along with Pabuyan Islands,
02:10northern and central portion of Isabela,
02:13Apayao, eastern portion of Calinga,
02:17eastern-most portion of Mountain Province,
02:21and eastern-most portion of Ifugao.
02:27Here is the expected rainfall,
02:30or expected strong rainfall due to the typhoon.
02:35Today, we expect moderate to heavy rains in Cagayan and Isabela.
02:42Tomorrow, we expect intense to torrential rains in Cagayan and Isabela.
02:56Heavy to intense rains in Batanes, Ilocos Norte, Apayao,
03:03Abra, Calinga, Mountain Province, and Ifugao.
03:08Moderate to heavy rains in Ilocos Sur, Benguet, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, and Aurora.
03:18As for Friday, November 15,
03:22we expect heavy to intense rains in Ilocos Norte, Apayao, Cagayan, and Batanes.
03:34Moderate to heavy rains in Ilocos Sur and Abra.
03:39Because of this, we should continue to be careful
03:44because of these rains, especially the intense rains,
03:49which will still result in flooding or landslides.
03:56Here is our update on the storm surge warning.
04:00We expect high waves of up to 2 to 3 meters
04:06in the coastal areas of Cagayan, along with Baboyan Islands,
04:13and here in the northern portion of Isabela.
04:22Meanwhile, the yellow color indicates
04:26that we expect high waves in the coastal areas of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur,
04:36the southern portion of Isabela, and Aurora.
04:46Meanwhile, another storm that we are watching
04:51is outside our Philippine Area of Responsibility, Tropical Storm Manyi,
04:57which is currently maintaining its strong winds near its center,
05:02reaching 75 kilometers per hour.
05:06This storm is still very far, at 2,210 kilometers east of Visayas.
05:15This storm moves west-southwestward at a speed of 30 kilometers per hour.
05:25Here in the track and intensity forecast of Tropical Storm Manyi,
05:32you will notice that from now until the Philippine Area of Responsibility,
05:39the storm is expected to be strong and may reach the typhoon category.
05:45Based on this track, it is expected that on Thursday night or Thursday morning,
05:55it will be inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility.
06:00And you will notice that the northern Luzon may hit again.
06:10That is our update on the storms we are watching.
06:16Good morning and be careful.
06:39For more information, visit www.fema.gov