‘Aghon’ landfall over Ticao Island seen, may intensify into typhoon — PAGASA
James Relativo – Philstar.com
May 25, 2024 | 12:30pm
The state weather bureau last observed “Aghon” over the coastal waters of San Vicente, Northern Samar today as it maintained its strength.
Joint Typhoon Warning Center
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Depression Aghon is projected to make landfall over Ticao Island by Saturday evening, with PAGASA anticipating its escalation into a typhoon within the next three days.
The state weather bureau last observed Aghon over the coastal waters of San Vicente, Northern Samar on Saturday as it maintained its strength.
- Strength: 55 kilometers per hour near the center
- Gustiness: up to 85 kph
- Direction: northwestward
- Movement: 30 kph
“AGHON is forecast to move generally northwestward and may possibly make landfall over Ticao Island within the next 12 hours,” said PAGASA in a statement before Saturday noon.
“AGHON will then continue to move northwestward over the coastal waters of Burias Island between this afternoon or evening.”
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