TYPHOON YUTU, which was still 2,380 kilometers (km) east of Central Luzon as of Thursday morning, is expected to enter the Philippine area by Saturday and will be locally named Rosita. Yutu was moving west-northwest with maximum sustained winds of 210 km per hour and gustiness of up to 260 km/h., according to weather bureau PAGASA’s Oct. 25 update. Rosita is expected to sweep through the eastern side of Baler, Aurora this weekend and Tuguegarao City, Cagayan by Tuesday. PAGASA said storm signals “may be raised as early as Monday morning (29 October) over Isabela and Cagayan area.”


