Tropical depression Basyang enters PAR, may become tropical storm

Tropical depression Basyang enters PAR, may become tropical storm

MANILA, Philippines — A tropical depression entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Tuesday afternoon and was named Basyang, the state weather bureau said. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), Basyang entered the PAR at 5:30 p.m. In Pagasa’s 5 p.m. weather forecast, Basyang was last located 1,075 kilometers east of northeastern Mindanao, moving slowly northwestward…

Future Basyang: LPA outside PAR develops into tropical depression

MANILA, Philippines – A low pressure area (LPA) being monitored outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) developed into a tropical depression at 2 pm on Tuesday, February 3. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its 5 pm advisory that the tropical depression is expected to enter PAR on Tuesday evening or early Wednesday morning, February 4. The tropical depression was locate…

LPA outside PAR develops into tropical depression

MANILA, Philippines – The low pressure area (LPA) spotted outside the country has turned into a tropical depression which may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) in 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Tuesday.Nathaniel Servando, Pagasa chief, said the tropical cyclone, which was estimated some 1, 075 kilometers east of northeastern Mindanao, is moving northwest…

Low pressure area develops into tropical depression, to become 'Basyang'

A low-pressure area east of northeastern Mindanao developed into a tropical depression Tuesday afternoon, February 3, and is expected to strengthen into Tropical Storm Basyang by Thursday.

LPA east of Mindanao likely to become tropical depression

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, Feb. 3, said a low-pressure area (LPA) east of Mindanao...

LPA east of Mindanao may enter PAR Tuesday, may develop into storm in 24 hours

The low pressure area (LPA) east of Mindanao outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) now has high likelihood of developing into a tropical depressio