Nika exits PAR, intensifies into tropical storm
Tropical Depression Nika exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Monday, October 12, but intensified into a tropical storm shortly after.
Nika is now located west of Ilocos Sur and is expected to make landfall in Hainan Province, China by Tuesday evening.
The southwest monsoon continues to affect Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon, bringing rains and thunderstorms.
A low pressure area (LPA) near the Surigao provinces may strengthen into a tropical depression within 48 hours, potentially affecting Bicol region and Eastern Visayas.
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