MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Jebi has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and was named "Maymay," state weather bureau PAGASA announced in a weather bulletin released at 5:00pm on Sunday, September 2, 2018.
PAGASA said 'Bagyong Maymay' poses no direct threat in any part of the country and no significant enhancement of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) is expected during the alert period.
At 3:00 pm today, the eye of Typhoon 'Maymay' was estimated based on all available data at 1,375 km East Northeast of Basco, Batanes (23.9°N, 134.8°E).
'Maymay' has maximum winds of up to 190 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 235 km/h. It is forecast to move Northwest at 25 km/h.
The typhoon is expected to exit PAR within the next 12 hours or tomorrow early morning (September 3).
— The Summit Express
Typhoon Maymay entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at 2:00 pm Sunday. |
PAGASA said 'Bagyong Maymay' poses no direct threat in any part of the country and no significant enhancement of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) is expected during the alert period.
At 3:00 pm today, the eye of Typhoon 'Maymay' was estimated based on all available data at 1,375 km East Northeast of Basco, Batanes (23.9°N, 134.8°E).
'Maymay' has maximum winds of up to 190 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 235 km/h. It is forecast to move Northwest at 25 km/h.
The typhoon is expected to exit PAR within the next 12 hours or tomorrow early morning (September 3).
— The Summit Express