Typhoon Igme return to Philippines Latest Update

Typhoon Igme makes a U-Turn and return to Philippines Area of Responsibility. Here's PAGASA Latest update:

ISSUED AT 11:00 PM, 27 AUGUST 2012
Typhoon "IGME” has accelerated as it re-entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR).

Location of eye/center: At 10:00 PM today, the eye of Typhoon “IGME” was located based on satellite and surface data at 200 km Northwest of Basco, Batanes (21.3°N, 120.1°E).

Strength: Maximum sustained winds of 130kph near the center and gustiness of up to 160kph.

Movement: Northeast at 17 kph. 


Forecast Positions: Typhoon “IGME” is expected to be at 400 km North of Basco, Batanes by tomorrow evening. By Wednesday morning, it will be 590 km North of Basco, Batanes or 160 km North Northeast of Taipei, Taiwan.

At 10:00 p.m. today, 27 August 2012, the eye of Typhoon "IGME" was located based on satellite and surface data at 200 km Northwest of Basco, Batanes (21.3°N 120.1°E).

Here are the Areas with Public Sorm Warning Signal:
Public Storm Warning Signal #2:
Batanes Group of Islands

Public Storm Warning Signal #1:
Calayan and Babuyan Group of Islands

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