Carina updates

Tropical Depression Carina continues to move away from Batanes as it heads towards Bashi Channel and the southern portion of Taiwan, PAGASA says.

At 10 a.m., the typhoon was located 155 west of Basco, Batanes with maximum winds of 45 kph and gusts of up to 55 kph. It is moving northwestward at 25 kph.

Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal no. 1 is still hoisted over Batanes.

Tropical Depression Carina maintains its strength as it moves towards the Luzon Strait. It is forecast to weaken into a low pressure area by Wednesday.

At 4 p.m., the tropical depression was located 165 kilometers east northeast of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan. The weather disturbance packs winds of 45 kph and gusts of up to 55 kph. It is moving northwestward at 15 kph.

Tropical cyclone wind signal no. 1 is still raised over Batanes Babuyan Islands and the northeastern portion of mainland Cagayan (Santa Ana, Gonzaga, Santa Teresita, Buguey, Camalaniugan, Aparri, Lal-lo, Gattaran and Baggao).

Tropical Depression Carina continues to approach extreme northern Luzon, passing near Babuyan Islands and Batanes.

At 10 a.m., the typhoon was located 245 kilometers east of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, packing maximum sustained winds of 45 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 55 kph.

Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal no. 1 is raised over Batanes, Babuyan Islands and the northeastern portion of mainland Cagayan (Santa Ana, Gonzaga, Santa Teresita, Buguey, eastern Lal-lo, eastern Gattaran and eastern Baggao).

Tropical Depression Carina — the third tropical cyclone to enter the country this year — maintains its strength as it moves over Luzon Strait, state weather bureau PAGASA says.

At 7 a.m., the weather disturbance was located 275 kilometers east of Tuguegarao City with maximum sustained winds of 45 kph and gusts of up to 55 kph.

It is forecast to weaken into a low pressure area by Wednesday.