Typhoon Yolanda is set to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) early Thursday morning, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Wednesday.
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Typhoon Yolanda Track Forecast (Source: PAGASA) |
According to the state weather bureau, the eye of Typhoon Yolanda was located based on all available data at 1,221 km east of Mindano (7.7ºN, 137.4ºE) at 4:00pm. Forecast to move west northwest at 30 kph, the tropical cyclone is packing maximum sustained winds of 175 kph and gustiness of up to 210 kph.
PAGASA added that Typhoon Yolanda is expected to make a landfall over Samar-Leyte provinces by Friday (between 11am-1pm) and will exit the PAR by Sunday early morning.
Yolanda has the potential to develop into a super typhoon, weather forecasters had said. Read more about Typhoon Yolanda here:
http://noypistuff.blogspot.com/2013/11/bagyong-yolanda-may-develop-into-super.html
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