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Tropical storm may enter PAR on Thursday; 2 systems to bring rain across PH
Tropical Storm Nakri is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Thursday, threatening rain across Luzon and raising concerns as it approaches the region.
- PAGASA reported that Tropical Storm Nakri is currently located 1,725 kilometers from the Philippines and may enter PAR on Thursday afternoon or evening.
- Once Nakri enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility, it will be designated the local name Quedan and could bring significant rainfall to Luzon.
- The tropical cyclone is influenced by the Intertropical Convergence Zone, which is currently affecting weather patterns across the Philippines.
Why It Matters
The potential arrival of Tropical Storm Nakri highlights the ongoing vulnerability of the Philippines to tropical cyclones, emphasizing the need for preparedness as climate change increases storm intensity and frequency.