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/ Updated as of: 09:14 AM November 17, 2024

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Ofel has weakened into a low pressure area, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Saturday evening.

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Ofel weakens to a low pressure area

November 16 , 2024 – 11:16 PM
Ofel weakens to a low pressure area
Tropical depression Ofel has weakened into a low pressure area, Pagasa said in its Saturday, 11 p.m.

Ofel weakens into tropical depression after reentering PAR

November 16 , 2024 – 07:32 PM
Ofel weakens into tropical depression after reentering PAR
Tropical cyclone Ofel (international name: Usagi) weakened into a tropical depression and was about to make landfall in Southern Taiwan

Ofel still inside PAR; to further weaken as it moves toward Taiwan

November 16 , 2024 – 06:54 AM
Ofel still inside PAR; to further weaken as it moves toward Taiwan
Tropical Storm Ofel (international name: Usagi) remained inside the PAR early Saturday morning following its re-entry the night before…

Weakened Ofel re-enters PAR

November 15 , 2024 – 11:41 PM
Weakened Ofel re-enters PAR
Weakened Tropical Storm Ofel reentered the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Friday night, state meteorologists said…

Ofel exits PAR but re-entry possible upon reaching Taiwan – Pagasa

November 15 , 2024 – 05:50 PM
Ofel exits PAR but re-entry possible upon reaching Taiwan – Pagasa
Severe Tropical Storm Ofel left the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR), according to the country’s weather agency…

Ofel forecast to exit PH Friday afternoon; Batanes under Signal No. 2

November 15 , 2024 – 12:58 PM
Ofel forecast to exit PH Friday afternoon; Batanes under Signal No. 2
The state weather bureau lifted Signal No.

WALANG PASOK: November 15 class suspensions due to Ofel, Pepito

November 15 , 2024 – 07:40 AM
WALANG PASOK: November 15 class suspensions due to Ofel, Pepito
Class suspensions were imposed in Luzon and Visayas on Friday, November 15, due to Bad weather brought on by Ofel and Pepito…

Ofel continues to weaken; no more areas under Signal No. 4

November 15 , 2024 – 07:23 AM
Ofel continues to weaken; no more areas under Signal No. 4
Typhoon Ofel (international name: Usagi) continued to weaken early Friday morning, and no more areas were placed under Wind Signal No.

Ofel lashes Cagayan as Pepito nears Luzon

November 15 , 2024 – 05:32 AM
Ofel lashes Cagayan as Pepito nears Luzon
Supertyphoon Ofel (international name: Usagi) made a powerful landfall over Baggao, Cagayan, at 1:30 p.m.

Ofel to exit PAR on Friday after passing Babuyan Islands, Cagayan

November 15 , 2024 – 02:51 AM
Ofel to exit PAR on Friday after passing Babuyan Islands, Cagayan
Ofel passed closely between the Babuyan Islands and the northern part of Cagayan and may exit PAR on Friday…

Ofel further weakens, to re-enter PAR on Saturday

November 15 , 2024 – 01:02 AM
Ofel further weakens, to re-enter PAR on Saturday
Typhoon Ofel further weakened while passing through Babuyan Islands on Thursday night and is expected to re-enter PAR on Saturday..

Ofel continues to weaken as it approaches Babuyan Islands

November 14 , 2024 – 08:38 PM
Ofel continues to weaken as it approaches Babuyan Islands
Typhoon Ofel continues to weaken as it approaches Babuyan Islands on Thursday night, according to state meteorologists.

Ofel weakens ahead of expected landfall in Babuyan Islands

November 14 , 2024 – 05:56 PM
Ofel weakens ahead of expected landfall in Babuyan Islands
Typhoon Ofel continues to weaken Thursday before its projected landfall in Babuyan Islands, state meteorologists said.

Pagasa lifts Signal No. 5 in Cagayan as Ofel weakens

November 14 , 2024 – 02:45 PM
Pagasa lifts Signal No. 5 in Cagayan as Ofel weakens
MANILA, Philippines — State meteorologists on Thursday lifted the highest wind signal in Cagayan as Ofel decelerates from a super typhoon into a typhoon

Ofel makes landfall over Cagayan, weakens into typhoon

November 14 , 2024 – 02:34 PM
Ofel makes landfall over Cagayan, weakens into typhoon
Ofel has weakened into a typhoon after making landfall over the vicinity of Baggao, Cagayan on Thursday afternoon, the state weather bureau reported.

Super Typhoon Ofel ‘continues to endanger Cagayan Valley’ – Pagasa

November 14 , 2024 – 12:44 PM
Super Typhoon Ofel ‘continues to endanger Cagayan Valley’ – Pagasa
Super Typhoon Ofel (international name: Usagi) would continue to “endanger” Cagayan Valley, according to Pagasa.

Super Typhoon Ofel to bring heavy rains over Luzon

November 14 , 2024 – 12:16 PM
Super Typhoon Ofel to bring heavy rains over Luzon
Parts of Northern Luzon will experience heavy rains on Thursday afternoon due to Super Typhoon Ofel, according to the state weather bureau.

Storm surge warning up in 6 Luzon provinces due to Super Typhoon Ofel

November 14 , 2024 – 11:20 AM
Storm surge warning up in 6 Luzon provinces due to Super Typhoon Ofel
A storm surge warning was hoisted over six provinces in Luzon due to Super Typhoon Ofel (international name: Usagi).

Ofel now a super typhoon; Signal No. 5 up in Cagayan

November 14 , 2024 – 08:58 AM
Ofel now a super typhoon; Signal No. 5 up in Cagayan
Ofel (international name: Usagi) has reached super typhoon status, prompting Pagasa to raise TCWS No.

WALANG PASOK: Class suspensions for November 14 due to Ofel

November 14 , 2024 – 07:38 AM
WALANG PASOK: Class suspensions for November 14 due to Ofel
Walang Pasok: Class suspensions were implemented in some parts of Luzon on Thursday, November 14, due to Typhoon Ofel…

Ofel nears super typhoon category; Cagayan under Signal No. 4

November 14 , 2024 – 06:32 AM
Ofel nears super typhoon category; Cagayan under Signal No. 4
Typhoon Ofel (international name: Usagi) is approaching the super typhoon category, based on Pagasa’s 5 a.m.

Ofel landfall today in Cagayan or Isabela, as new storm nears

November 14 , 2024 – 05:36 AM
Ofel landfall today in Cagayan or Isabela, as new storm nears
Typhoon Ofel (international name: Usagi) was forecast to make landfall along the eastern coast of Cagayan or Isabela today (Thursday)…

In Cagayan, floods seen to linger as rivers swell

November 14 , 2024 – 05:06 AM
In Cagayan, floods seen to linger as rivers swell
Following four consecutive typhoons that struck Cagayan Valley region in the past three weeks, officials are bracing for widespread flooding…

Heavy rainfall warnings up over parts of Northern Luzon

November 13 , 2024 – 01:54 PM
Heavy rainfall warnings up over parts of Northern Luzon
Typhoon Ofel is expected to bring heavy rains to parts of Northern Luzon from Thursday, November 13, until Friday, November 15

Typhoon Ofel keeps its strength over PH sea; Signal No. 2 up in 2 areas

November 13 , 2024 – 11:38 AM
Typhoon Ofel keeps its strength over PH sea; Signal No. 2 up in 2 areas

Typhoon Ofel (international name: Usagi) has maintained its strength as it moved west northwestward over the Philippine sea…

Typhoon Ofel may trigger storm surge in areas in Northern Luzon

November 13 , 2024 – 08:40 AM
Typhoon Ofel may trigger storm surge in areas in Northern Luzon
Typhoon Ofel (international name: Usagi) is predicted to generate a storm surge in low-lying areas of Northern Luzon…

LIST: Class suspensions on Wednesday, Nov. 13 due to Typhoon Ofel

November 13 , 2024 – 07:16 AM
LIST: Class suspensions on Wednesday, Nov. 13 due to Typhoon Ofel
Classes were suspended in some parts of Luzon on Wednesday, November 13, due to Typhoon Ofel (international name: Usagi)…

Ofel now a typhoon; 6 areas under Signal No. 1

November 13 , 2024 – 06:03 AM
Ofel now a typhoon; 6 areas under Signal No. 1
Severe Tropical Storm Ofel (international name: Usagi) intensified into a typhoon Wednesday morning…

Nika out but Ofel threatens Northern Luzon

November 13 , 2024 – 05:15 AM
Nika out but Ofel threatens Northern Luzon
Personnel of the government weather bureau had yet to rest as they continued monitoring two other tropical cyclones.

Ofel to make landfall in Isabela or Cagayan on Thursday

November 13 , 2024 – 12:28 AM
Ofel to make landfall in Isabela or Cagayan on Thursday
Ofel prompted the raising of TCWS No. 1 in Northern Luzon areas and is expected to make a landfall in Isabela or Cagayan.

Ofel now a severe tropical storm, to steadily intensify over 3 days

November 12 , 2024 – 06:12 PM
Ofel now a severe tropical storm, to steadily intensify over 3 days
Tropical cyclone Ofel intensified into a severe tropical storm on Tuesday and is forecast to steadily intensify within the next 3 days.

Storm Ofel gains strength; Luzon landfall forecast on Nov. 14

November 12 , 2024 – 12:28 PM
Storm Ofel gains strength; Luzon landfall forecast on Nov. 14
Tropical Storm Ofel intensified as it moved over the Philippine Sea on Tuesday, according to the state weather bureau Pagasa.

Tropical Storm Ofel enters PAR, may reach typhoon status Nov 13

November 12 , 2024 – 06:20 AM
Tropical Storm Ofel enters PAR, may reach typhoon status Nov 13
Tropical Storm Ofel (international name: Usagi) entered the Philippine area of responsibility early Tuesday morning, Pagasa announced.

Incoming tropical cyclone Ofel develops into tropical storm

November 11 , 2024 – 11:43 PM
Incoming tropical cyclone Ofel develops into tropical storm
Another tropical cyclone set to enter PAR developed into a tropical storm on Monday, according to state meteorologists.
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