Signal No. 1 was raised over four areas in Luzon as Typhoon Julian, which is outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), maintained its strength while moving north northeastward slowly, PAGASA reported Wednesday.

More areas have been placed under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 1 as Julian (international name: Krathon) has intensified into a tropical storm.

As of 5 am on Sunday, September 29, Signal No. 2 is in effect for the northeastern part of mainland Cagayan and the eastern part of Babuyan Islands due to Severe Tropical Storm Julian (Krathon)

The tropical storm named Julian has intensified into a severe tropical storm before dawn on Sunday, PAGASA said. Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 was hoisted at 5 a.m. over these two areas: the northeastern portion of Mainland Cagayan (Santa Ana) the eastern portion of Babuyan Islands (Camiguin Is.

THE state weather bureau on Saturday upgraded "Julian" (international name: Krathon) from a tropical depression to a tropical storm and said it could intensify to a typhoon by Monday. As of 5 p.m. on Saturday,

Tropical Storm Julian (Krathon) slightly intensified again as it “meandered” or wobbled over the Philippine Sea on Saturday evening, September 28. In a briefing past 11 pm on Saturday, the Philippine Atmospheric,