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Signal No. 2 still up over Metro Manila, 24 other areas

Signal No. 2 still up over Metro Manila, 24 other areas

MANILA, Philippines – Metro Manila and 24 other areas remain under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 2 due to Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami), while TCWS No. 1 was lifted in Samar and Northern Samar, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s (Pagasa said Friday morning.

Wind speeds from 62 to 88 kilometers per hour are expected in areas under TCWS No. 2  in the next 24 hours.

Areas under Signal No. 2

The rest of these areas are under TCWS No. 1, causing 39 to 61 kph wind speed, which may lead to minimal to minor threats to life and property.

Areas under Signal No. 1 (wind speeds from 39-61 kph)

Luzon

Visayas

Kristine is forecast to exit the Philippine area of responsibility on Friday afternoon, Pagasa said.

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