Batanes remained until Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 4 due to Typhoon Julian on Monday afternoon and is warned to brace for "the peak of devastating typhoon-force winds" until the evening.

Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 4 was raised over Batanes and the northern portion of Babuyan Islands on Monday morning as Typhoon Julian (international name: Krathon) is close to reaching super typhoon category,

MANILA – The hoisting of tropical cyclone wind signal (TCWS) no. 5 is possible as Typhoon Julian continues to batter Northern Luzon, the weather bureau said Monday.  "The possibility of hoisting wind signal no.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) hoisted signal no. 4 in Batanes on Sunday evening as typhoon Julian further

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.

Signal No. 4 has been hoisted over Batanes and the northeast portion of Babuyan Islands as Typhoon Julian continues to intensify, PAGASA said Sunday evening.

Tropical cyclone wind signals and rainfall warnings are still in place due to Typhoon Julian (Krathon) on Monday, September 30

THE Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) placed Batanes and the northern portion of Babuyan Islands (Babuyan Island, Calayan Island) under Signal No. 4 as Typhoon Julian whipped extreme northern Luzon.

Typhoon Julian continues to "rapidly intensify" over the Balintang Channel between Batanes and the Babuyan Islands, PAGASA said early Monday, with Signal No. 4 hoisted over two areas in extreme northern Luzon.

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