To: 09163047000 Type: Auto bId: rId: ID: 5608 [WEATHER UPDATE] Issued at 4:00 AM, 12 September 2021 SYNOPSIS: At 3:00 AM today, the center of the eye of Typhoon "KIKO" (CHANTHU) was estimated based on all available data at 225 km North of Itbayat, Batanes (22.8°N, 122.1°E) with maximum sustained winds of 175 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 215 km/h. It is moving Northward at 15 km/h. Southwest Monsoon affecting Luzon. Forecast Weather Condition Batanes and Babuyan Islands: Rains with Gusty winds, TY KIKO, Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to heavy rains. Very light to light damage to structures and vegetation possible due to moderate to strong winds Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Zambales, and Bataan: Monsoon rains, Southwest Monsoon Possible flash floods or landslides due to heavy to at times intense rains, Metro Manila, Laguna, Rizal, and the rest of Cagayan Valley, and Central Luzon: Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms Southwest Monsoon, Possible flash floods or landslides due to severe thunderstorms, The rest of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms, Southwest Monsoon / Localized thunderstorms, Possible flash floods or landslides due to severe thunderstorms -SENT via HANDA