Severe Tropical Storm Opong is currently over the West Philippine Sea, maintaining winds of 110 kph while moving west-northwest at 30 kph, the state weather bureau reported.
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 remains in effect for three Luzon areas: western Batangas, Occidental Mindoro, and the Calamian Islands.
Signal No. 1 continues over parts of Luzon and the Visayas, including Metro Manila and several provinces.
Opong is expected to possibly reintensify into a typhoon within 12 hours before exiting the Philippine area of responsibility by Saturday.
Afterward, it is forecasted to head toward northern Vietnam.
Source: PhilNews24 | September 27, 2025