As tropical storm “Igme” made its way out of the Philippine area of responsibility, a new low pressure area was spotted near Mindanao, the state weather bureau said Wednesday.
Typhoon “Igme” (international code name: Tembun) was forecast to re-enter the Philippine territory within the next 24-36 hours and affect extreme Northern Luzon, the state weather bureau said on Monday.
While Typhoon “Julian” (international name: Bolaven) exited the country on Sunday and moved to southern Japan, Typhoon “Igme” (Tembin) appears to be headed back to the Philippines anytime between Monday and Tuesday.
Typhoon “Igme” has made landfall over Taiwan but was seen to make a counter clockwise looping motion for at least two days due to the pull of typhoon Julian, the state weather bureau said on Friday.
Departing Typhoon “Igme” may just stage a comeback, pulled back into the Philippine area of responsibility by incoming Typhoon “Julian,” thereby triggering the Fujiwhara effect, or the interaction between two storms, the weather bureau said Thursday.
There’s a chance that exiting Typhoon “Igme” (international name Tembin) will meet the approaching Typhoon “Julian” (Bolaven) in the next 24 hours but weathermen do not see strong interaction between them.
Typhoon “Igme” (international codename: Tembin) has slightly weakened as it continued to move towards Taiwan, the state weather bureau said Wednesday.
There’s a good chance that exiting Typhoon Igme (international name: Tembin) will meet the approaching Typhoon Julian (Bolaven) in the next 24 hours, but the state weather bureau does not see a strong attraction between them.
State weather agency Pagasa on Monday said tropical storm Igme has intensified into a typhoon, moving slowly north.
The weather bureau placed Cagayan and Isabela under public Storm Signal No. 1 even as “Igme” (international name: Tembin) skirted northern Luzon on Monday but intensified into a typhoon.
Tropical storm “Igme” (international code name: Tembin) brought heavy rains, triggering landslides and flashfloods in the northern Philippines, just weeks after a series of deadly storms and monsoon rains, the government said Monday.
Tropical storm “Igme” (international code name: Tembin) has intensified further and continued to move slowly, the state weather bureau said on Monday.
Tropical depression “Igme” has intensified into a tropical storm and remained almost stationary for the previous six hours, the state weather bureau said in its bulletin at 4 p.m.
