Overview

• Philippine forecasters report dangerous gusts up to 265 km/h and expect Ragasa to reach the Babuyan Islands early Monday afternoon local time, warning of life‑threatening conditions in northern Luzon.
• Taiwan’s weather agency maintains marine alerts for the southeast as heavy rain and high waves hit the east and south; authorities evacuated about 1,800 households and suspended some ferries and flights.
• China’s central meteorological authority projects the storm will maintain super‑typhoon strength and begin affecting Guangdong’s coast, including areas near Guangzhou and Shenzhen, from Wednesday.
• The Hong Kong Observatory warns of severe storm‑surge risk comparable to Hato (2017) and Mangkhut (2018), and airlines have canceled additional flights to and from the city.
• Local measures are ramping up, with Jiangmen in Guangdong pausing schools, workplaces, and public transit from Tuesday, while Hong Kong officials consider a temporary airport shutdown and other cities may follow with similar steps.