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Super Typhoon Ragasa Threatens Northern Luzon - BusinessWorld Online

Government agencies suspended work and classes, canceled flights, and deployed 251 personnel to respond as Super Typhoon Nando brought winds up to 295 kph and storm surges over 3 meters.

  • In September 2025, Super Typhoon Ragasa, also known locally as Nando, posed a serious threat to Northern Luzon with intense winds and heavy rainfall, leading to widespread suspensions and advisories throughout Luzon.
  • PAGASA reported the storm was advancing west at 2 kilometers per hour, with peak winds reaching 215 kilometers per hour and gusts up to 295 kilometers per hour, and issued warnings for fishermen and operators of small boats to stay clear of coastal waters.
  • Authorities activated 251 PNP personnel including RSSF, SAR, and CIMAT teams on standby since September 20 to support emergency response and ensure personnel safety under PBGEN Babagay Jr.'s direction.
  • PBGEN Babagay Jr. stated that the PNP is fully committed to implementing proactive measures, including evacuation and search-and-rescue operations, to reduce the effects of super typhoon Ragasa on our fellow citizens.
  • Ragasa exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility on September 23, 2025, while precautionary measures and warnings for flooding, landslides, and storm surges remained active in affected coastal provinces.
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The Manila Times broke the news in Manila, Philippines on Monday, September 22, 2025.
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