Typhoon Nika (international name: Toraji) further intensified as it approached the boundary of Isabela and Aurora provinces. Now, seven Northern Luzon areas are placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No.

The maximum sustained winds of Typhoon Nika (Toraji) reach 130 km/h early Monday morning, November 11 — possibly already its peak intensity

TYPHOON Nika has further intensified as it approaches the boundary of Isabela and Aurora where it may make landfall Monday morning, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said.

Tropical Storm Nika (international name: Toraji) intensified into a typhoon early Monday morning, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical

Some areas in Northern Luzon are still under tropical cyclone wind signal (TCWS) No. 4 as Typhoon Nika (international name Toraji) traverses Luzon landmass, the weather bureau said shortly before 6 p.

Severe Tropical Storm Nika (international name: Toraji) has continued to intensify and is expected to reach typhoon strength before making landfall in the coming hours.

RAMMB/Himawari-9 satellite imagery MANILA - Tropical cyclone Nika (international name: Toraji) has weakened into a severe tropical storm as it moved over the coast of Ilocos Sur, the state weather bureau said Monday night.

Nika (international name Toraji) has intensified into a typhoon, packing maximum sustained winds of 120 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center and gustiness of up to 150 kph, the weather bureau said in its 5 a.

Another potential typhoon could pummel northern Luzon this week after typhoon Nika forced thousands to evacuate, the state weather bureau said.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) issued Signal No. 4 in its 5 a.m. bulletin on Monday, Nov. 11, as Severe Tropical Storm “Nika” (international name: Toraji) intensified into a typhoon while hovering over the sea,