Tropical Depression “Helen” has intensified into a Tropical Storm and is now threatening Northern Luzon according to the 11:00am, August 13 report of state weather bureau PAGASA on its website www.pagasa.gov.ph.

At 11:00 a.m. today, 13 August 2012, the center of Tropical Storm “HELEN” was located based on satellite and surface data at 540 km East Northeast of Casiguran, Aurora (17.0°N, 127.8°E).

3 Day Forecast:

Tueday Morning – 330 km East Northeast of Tuguegarao City

Wednesday Morning – 80 km North Northeast of Aparri, Cagayan

Thursday Morning – 220 km West of Basco, Batanes

Signal No. 1

Isabela
Kalinga
Apayao
Cagayan
Babuyan
Calayan Grp. of Islands
Batanes Grp. of Islands