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Julian now a super typhoon, Signal No. 2 raised over four areas
Typhoon Julian has intensified into a super typhoon and is now moving slowly west northwestward.
As of 4 a.m., Julian was located 205 kilometers west of Itbayat, Batanes, with maximum sustained winds of 185 kph and gustiness up to 230 kph.
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 2 is now in effect over Batanes, Babuyan Islands, the northern portion of Ilocos Norte, and the northwestern portion of mainland Cagayan.
TCWS No. 1 is raised over Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan, Apayao, Kalinga, Abra, Mountain Province, Ifugao, Benguet, the rest of mainland Cagayan, Isabela, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, northern Aurora, and northern Nueva Ecija.
The typhoon is expected to move towards Taiwan.
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Typhoon Julian maintained its strength with maximum sustained winds of 175 kph and gusts of up to 215 kph as it moved over the coastal waters of Sabtang Island in Batanes.
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Typhoon Julian (Krathon) has intensified, with PAGASA raising Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 4 over Batanes and the northern portion of Babuyan Islands, specifically Babuyan Island and Calayan Island.
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Super Typhoon Julian, now a typhoon, remains outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) but Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 is raised over Batanes, Babuyan Islands, and parts of Ilocos Norte and mainland Cagayan.
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Typhoon Julian (international name Krathon) remains almost stationary, with Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 still hoisted over Batanes and Babuyan Islands.
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Severe Tropical Storm Julian, internationally named Krathon, has intensified into a typhoon with maximum sustained winds of 120 km/h and gusts up to 150 km/h, moving northwestward.
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