To: 639163047000 Type: Auto bId: rId: ID: 43796 [WEATHER UPDATE] Issued at 4:00 PM, 15 November 2024 SYNOPSIS: At 3:00 PM today, the center of Severe Tropical Storm "OFEL" {USAGI} was estimated based on all available data at 205 km West Northwest of Itbayat, Batanes (OUTSIDE PAR) (21.2°N, 119.9°E) with maximum sustained winds of 100 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 125 km/h. It is moving North Northwestward at 15 km/h. Meanwhile, the center of the eye of Typhoon "PEPITO" {MAN-YI} was estimated based on all available data at 485 km Guiuan, Eastern Samar (11.0°N, 130.2°E) with maximum sustained winds of 150 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 185 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 30 km/h. Forecast Weather Condition Northern Samar and Eastern Samar: Stormy, TY Pepito, Possible flash floods or landslides due to heavy to intense rains. Moderate to significant threat to lives and properties due to strong winds. Bicol Region and Quezon: Rains with gusty winds, TY Pepito Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to heavy. Minimal to minor threat to lives and properties due to strong winds., Batanes: Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms STS Ofel, Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains., The rest of Eastern Visayas: Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms, Trough of TY Pepito, Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains. Metro Manila and the rest of the country: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms, Localized Thunderstorms Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms.,