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Tropical Depression exits PAR; Rain, cloudy skies in many parts of PH
Tropical Depression Igme officially exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility at 2:30 AM on Saturday, September 21.
At 4 AM, Igme was located 520 kilometers north northeast of Itbayat, Batanes, moving west-northwest.
The tropical depression maintained maximum sustained winds of 55 km/h and gustiness of up to 70 km/h.
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 for Batanes and rainfall warnings for Batanes, Isabela, and Cagayan have been lifted.
Igme is expected to weaken into a low-pressure area by Sunday.
Despite Igme's exit, the southwest monsoon or "habagat" will continue to bring rains to Batanes, Babuyan Islands, Ilocos region, Zambales, Bataan, Metro Manila, the rest of Luzon, Western Visayas, Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, and Samar.
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