Paeng exits PAR as TS Queenie accelerates

• Published date: 31 October 2022
• Publication title: Philippines News agency

Severe Tropical Storm Paeng exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) early Monday afternoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its 5 p.m. weather bulletin.

The weather bureau said Paeng with international name Nalgae is now located 400 kilometers west of Sinait, Ilocos Norte with maximum sustained winds of 110 kilometers per hour and gustiness of up to 135 kph while moving northwestward at 15 kph.

Though Paeng left PAR at 12:10 p.m., it will continue to bring heavy rains with gusty winds, particularly in Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan and Zambales due to its wide circulation, PAGASA said.

Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over Abra, the western portion of Benguet (Tuba, Baguio City, Kapangan, Atok, Kibungan, La Trinidad, Sablan, Tublay, Bakun), the southern portion of Ilocos Norte (Badoc, Pinili, Banna, Nueva Era, City of Batac, Paoay, Marcos, Currimao, Dingras, Solsona, Sarrat, San Nicolas, Laoag City, Piddig), Ilocos Sur, La Union, the central and western portions of Pangasinan (Basista, Lingayen, Villasis, City of Alaminos, Anda, Malasiqui, San Fabian, Urbiztondo, Bautista, Mangaldan, Mapandan, Burgos, Dagupan City, Binalonan, Bolinao, Aguilar, Alcala, Sual, Labrador, Bani, Santo Tomas, Pozorrubio, City of Urdaneta, Laoac, Mangatarem, Mabini, San Carlos City, Manaoag, Binmaley, San Jacinto, Bugallon, Bayambang, Infanta...