Philippine News Agency
Carina now a super typhoon; La Mesa Dam overflows
Super typhoon Carina has intensified with maximum sustained winds of 185 kph and gusts of up to 230 kph.
The super typhoon was last located 380 kilometers north of Itbayat, Batanes, moving northwest towards Taiwan at a faster 20 km/h.
Carina is projected to make landfall in the northern part of Taiwan on Wednesday evening and exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility by Thursday morning.
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 remains in effect for Batanes, while Signal No. 1 covers the Babuyan Islands, northern Cagayan, and northern Ilocos Norte.
Despite not making landfall in the Philippines, Carina will continue to bring moderate to heavy rain to Batanes and Babuyan Islands in the next 24 hours and enhance the southwest monsoon over western Luzon.
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