No. 4 was hoisted at 5 a.m. on Monday over Batanes and the northern portion of Babuyan Islands (Babuyan Island and Calayan Island) as Typhoon Julian brought violent winds, PAGASA said in its bulletin.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) hoisted signal no. 4 in Batanes on Sunday evening as typhoon Julian further approaches the region. As of 7 p.

Batanes and northeastern Babuyan Islands are now experiencing peak typhoon-force winds caused by Typhoon “Julian” (international name: Krathon) as it continues to move over the Balintang Channel, the state weather bureau said.

Typhoon Julian maintained its strengthen while moving northwestward over the Philippine Sea east of Cagayan, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its 5 p.

Typhoon Julian (Krathon) has maximum sustained winds of 140 km/h on Sunday evening, September 29, and may strengthen further in the next 48 hours

Batanes and northeastern Babuyan Islands are now experiencing peak typhoon-force winds caused by Typhoon “Julian” (international name: Krathon) as it continues to move over the Balintang Channel, the state weather bureau said.

Batanes and northeastern Babuyan Islands are experiencing violent winds as Signal No. 4 remains hoisted in the area due to Typhoon Julian, weather bureau PAGASA said.

PAGASA also said Julian may strengthen further in the next 48 hours, and possibly intensify into a super typhoon before hitting the southern part of Taiwan. “In this case, Julian will pass near or over Batanes during its intensification period,” added the weather bureau.

Weather disturbance Julian intensified into a typhoon on Sunday and was expected to make landfall or come in close contact with Babuyan Islands or mainland Batanes province on Monday, the

PAGASA says areas under Signal No. 4 will feel 'the peak of devastating typhoon-force winds' from Typhoon Julian (Krathon) between Monday morning and afternoon, September 30