Overview

• The Philippine weather agency warned of life‑threatening conditions with gusts up to 265 km/h, forecasting the storm’s center to reach the Babuyan Islands around midday.
• More than 10,000 people sheltered in schools and emergency centers in the Philippines, with schools and some government offices closed and at least 16 flights canceled.
• President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said emergency services are on full alert, as northern Luzon provinces brace for storm surge, flooding and landslides.
• Taiwan reported precautionary evacuations affecting about 1,800 households, a reservoir overflow risk in Hualien, and disruptions to ferry services and dozens of flights.
• Cathay Pacific will halt passenger arrivals and departures in Hong Kong from Tuesday evening to Thursday, expecting more than 500 cancellations, while Guangdong cities prepare for impacts forecast mid‑week.