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Ariel Rojas

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:958px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1752724196717philippines_band_13_20250716233000.gif" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left"></span></span></span></div><p>RAMB/US NOAA/Himawari</p><div><br style="caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"/></div><div><br/></div><p>MANILA — Tropical depression Crising maintained its strength over the Philippine Sea east of Bicol Region on Thursday morning, PAGASA said, as it raised wind signal no. 1 over 14 provinces. </p><p>As of 11 a.m, signal no. 1 was up over the following areas, where 39 to 61 kph winds were expected. </p><ul><li>• Northeastern Catanduanes</li><li>• Northern Aurora</li><li>• Northeastern Nueva Vizcaya</li><li>• Quirino</li><li>• Isabela</li><li>• Cagayan including Babuyan Islands</li><li>• Southern Batanes</li><li>• Ifugao</li><li>• Mountain Province</li><li>• Kalinga</li><li>• Apayao</li><li>• Abra</li><li>• Ilocos Norte</li><li>• Northern Ilocos Sur</li></ul><div><br/></div><p>Crising and the enhanced southwest monsoon will bring significant rainfall over Luzon, including Metro Manila, Visayas, and Zamboanga through the weekend.</p><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17527243395381752724336543.png" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><br/></div><p>Up to torrential rains are expected over Occidental Mindoro, Antique, Batanes, Cagayan, Apayao, and Ilocos Norte.</p><p>Periods of prolonged and heavy rains can lead to serious and widespread flooding and landslides in many areas.</p><p>PAGASA urged the public to take precautionary measures and heed evacuation orders from local authorities.</p><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17527243750771752724371438.png" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>At 10 a.m. Thursday, Crising was located 470 km east northeast of Virac, Catanduanes. </p><p>It was packing sustained winds of 55 kph with gusts up to 70 kph. </p><p>Crising will reach severe tropical storm strength before making landfall over Cagayan late Friday or early Saturday.</p><p>It will then traverse the extreme northern part of mainland Northern Luzon before exiting the Philippine area of responsibility late Saturday or early Sunday.</p><div><strong>Stay ahead of the weather and traffic conditions with </strong><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/weather-traffic"><strong>ABS-CBN&#x27;s reliable forecasts and updates </strong></a><strong>for safer travel across the Philippines.</strong></div>

<p>Tropical depression Crising maintained its strength on Thursday morning, PAGASA said, as it raised wind signal no. 1 over 14 provinces.</p>

Tropical depression Crising maintained its strength on Thursday morning, PAGASA said, as it raised wind signal no. 1 over 14 provinces.

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Crising triggers Signal No. 1 in 14 provinces; heavy rains expected in some areas

Ariel Rojas,

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Published Jul 17, 2025 08:38 AM PHT

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Updated Jul 17, 2025 01:55 PM PHT

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