Severe Tropical Storm Falcon (international name: Khanun) has intensified and is expected to become a typhoon on Sunday evening or early Monday before reaching peak intensity on Tuesday, the state weather bureau announced on Sunday.
According to the 5 p.m. bulletin issued by PAGASA, the center of Falcon was last spotted at 1,170 kilometers of extreme northern Luzon, moving north at 20 kilometers per hour.
“The Southwest Monsoon enhanced by Severe Tropical Storm Falcon will bring occasional to monsoon rains over the western portions of Luzon and Visayas in the next three days,” the bulletin read. PAGASA said the hoisting of a Wind Signal due to Falcon over any locality in the country remains “unlikely” based on the current forecast scenario, but the southwest monsoon will continue to bring gusty conditions.
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