The northeastern portion of mainland Cagayan, particularly the town of Santa Ana, is taking a heavy beating once again as Typhoon ‘Ofel’ unleashed
Floodwaters have yet to recede in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan amid the continuing effects of consecutive typhoons hitting northern Luzon these past few weeks. damaging winds, prompting state weather bureau PAGASA to place it under tropical cyclone wind signal no. 3 late Wednesday.
Based on PAGASA’s forecast position, the typhoon is approaching Tuguegarao City in Cagayan, where it is expected to make a landfall—or in Isabela—by Thursday afternoon. ‘Ofel’ is expected to emerge over the Babuyan and Balintang Channels by Friday while making another landfall. “’Ofel’ is forecast to further intensity within 24 hours and possibly make landfall during its peak intensity. Given the tropical cyclone is now traversing over a more favorable environment, its probability of reaching super typhoon category is not ruled out,” PAGASA added.
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