The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Sunday issued a heavy rainfall warning in some areas of Luzon and Visayas due to Tropical Storm Nika (international name: Toraji).

Tropical Cyclone Nika (international name: Toraji) intensified into a Tropical Storm on Saturday afternoon with Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 raised over some

The Low Pressure Area (LPA) east of southeastern Luzon has developed into Tropical Depression (TD) "Nika." According to state weather bureau PAGASA's 11 a.m. advisory on Saturday, November 9, 2024, the center of TD Nika was estimated based on all available data at 1,145 km east of Southeastern Luzon (14.5°N, 132.3°E).

Two areas in northern Luzon remain under Signal No. 2 as Typhoon Marce (international name: Yinxing) maintains its strength over the Philippine Sea.

The tropical storm was last spotted 1,005 kilometers east of southeastern Luzon, still far from land. It accelerated, moving west at an even faster 35 km/h from the previous 30 km/h. The following areas are under Signal No.

MANILA, Philippines — "Nika" has intensified into a tropical storm, located 1,005 kilometers east of southeastern Luzon, as of the 5 p.m. bulletin Saturday of state weather bureau Philippine Atmospheric,

Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 was raised over Catanduanes after the low pressure area (LPA) which entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) before dawn on Saturday intensified into a tropical depression,

Tropical Depression Nika was last seen at 1,255 kilometers east of Southeastern Luzon. DOST PAGASA HIMAWARI.MANILA — The low pressure area that entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on early Saturday is now a tropical depression and is called Nika.