Philippines, Taiwan - Tropical Cyclone ASTANI update (GDACS, JTWC, PAGASA, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 05 November 2020)

Thu, 05 Nov 2020 14:31:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Tropical Cyclone ASTANI (named Siony in the Philippines ) continued over the western Philippine Sea toward the Luzon Strait on 4 November, as a Tropical Storm. On 5 November, its center was located approximately 500 km east of Itbayat Island (Batanes Islands, the northernmost part of the....

Typhoon ‘Rolly’ to be closest to Central Luzon, Metro Manila on Sunday night — Pagasa

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 05:13:00 +0100inquirer (en)

MANILA, Philippines — The latest forecast track of Typhoon “Rolly” shows that it would move over Central Luzon — close to Metro Manila — between Sunday night and Monday morning, state meteorologists said. According to the weather report from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical....

Even before ‘Rolly’ hits PH landmass, Pagasa already monitoring next storm

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 05:17:00 +0100inquirer (en)

According to Pagasa’s severe weather bulletin on Thursday night, the tropical depression east of Mindanao has already intensified into a tropical storm, and was given the international name “ Astani ”. Once it enters PAR, it would be given the local name “Siony.