Push Admin

Tropical Storm Rai expected to enter PH area of responsibility Tuesday night

Article (news)

Mico Abarro, ABS-CBN News

MANILA - Severe Tropical Storm Rai is expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility on Tuesday night, ABS-CBN Weather Specialist Ariel Rojas, citing information from the government weather bureau.&quot;Ayon sa PAGASA, tonight, mga alas-6 or alas-7, nasa loob na po ng PAR itong sentro ng bagyo. At tatawagin na po itong Bagyong Odette,&quot; Rojas said on ABS-CBN&#x27;s TeleRadyo.(According to PAGASA, the center of the storm will enter PAR around 6 or 7 p.m. And it will be called &#x27;Odette&#x27;.)<ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/14/21/signal-no-3-may-be-raised-amid-threat-of-tropical-storm-pagasa">Signal no. 3 may be raised amid threat of tropical storm</a></li></ul>As of 3 p.m., the storm was spotted 1,000 kilometers east of Mindanao with maximum sustained winds of up to 100 kph and gustiness of up to 120 kph. It is moving west northwest at 25 kph. The weather disturbance is expected to cause rains in Eastern Visayas, the CARAGA region, and Davao, with the potential to trigger flooding and landslides. PAGASA earlier warned that tropical cyclone warning no. 3 may be raised over parts of the country due to the storm. It also said that Rai&#x27;s wind speeds could reach up to 155 kph. &quot;Kaya pong makapag-patumba yan ng mga puno, mga poste, at makasira po ng struktura lalo na po yung mga bahay na gawa sa light materials,&quot; Rojas said.&quot;On top of that mayroon ka pang malalakas na ulan na posibleng magdulot ng mga pagbaha, malawakang pagbaha at pagguho ng lupa.&quot;(It can bring down trees, electrical posts, and destroy structures especially houses made of light materials. On top of that, heavy rains may trigger widespread flooding and landslides.) <ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/14/21/signal-no-3-may-be-raised-amid-threat-of-tropical-storm-pagasa">Signal no. 3 may be raised amid threat of tropical storm: PAGASA</a></li></ul>After the storm makes its expected landfall in CARAGA by Friday, Rojas said it could cross Visayas before reaching the West Philippine Sea by Saturday. He added, the storm may affect the Northeast monsoon and trigger rains in Northern and Eastern Luzon, including Metro Manila.PAGASA expects up to two more storms to enter the PAR before the end of the year. <figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1861504" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

Tropical Storm Rai is expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility on Tuesday night, ABS-CBN Weather Specialist Ariel Rojas, citing information from PAGASA.

Tropical Storm Rai expected to enter PH area of responsibility Tuesday night

News

Entertainment

Lifestyle

Sports

Metro.Style

More

Traffic

Manila

Horoscope

News

Tropical Storm Rai expected to enter PH area of responsibility Tuesday night

Mico Abarro,

ABS-CBN News

Published Dec 14, 2021 06:22 PM PHT

|

Updated Dec 14, 2021 08:04 PM PHT

Read More:

weather

regions

regional news

ABS-CBN is the leading media and entertainment company in the Philippines, offering quality content across TV, radio, digital, and film. Committed to public service and promoting Filipino values, ABS-CBN continues to inspire and connect audiences worldwide.

Corporate

Investors

Governance

International Distribution

Corporate

Governance

Investors

International Distribution

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

AI Policy

Terms of Service

Advertise with Us

© 2025 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

AI Policy

Advertise with Us

© 2025 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

AI Policy

Advertise with Us

© 2025 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.