MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Rosal, internationally named “Champi,” exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Saturday morning, October 24.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) gave this report.
It said that Rosal was monitored 525 kilometers (km) north northeast of Itbayat, Batanes outside the PAR as of 10 a.m.
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It carries maximum sustained winds of 120 km per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 150 km per hour.
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According to Pagasa, Rosal may weaken into a severe tropical storm by Saturday evening.
The Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 raised in Batanes at 8 a.m. has been lifted and no other wind signals are in effect.
The periphery of Rosal will continue to bring strong to gale-force gusts of wind, primarily in coastal and upland areas.
These places include Batanes, Babuyan Islands, Ilocos Norte, Aurora, northern Quezon, Polillo Islands, Bicol Region, Romblon, Capiz, Iloilo and Negros Occidental. /apl
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