US EditionTropical storm edges toward the Philippines and may grow to a typhoon on path toward China
Tropical Storm Matmo is forecast to strengthen into a typhoon before reaching southern China, with a moderate risk of life-threatening storm surge in low-lying areas, officials said.
- Tropical Storm Matmo is moving across the Philippines and expected to intensify into a typhoon on a path toward southern China this weekend.
- Matmo had maximum sustained winds of 65 kph and is forecast to move west-northwest to the vicinity of Luzon, the Philippines' most populous region.
- After hitting the Philippines, Matmo will likely enter the South China Sea, intensify into a typhoon, and bring winds and showers to Hong Kong over the weekend before reaching coastal Guangdong province, China on Sunday.
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The Meteorological Department has updated the path of Tropical Storm Matmo, which has intensified into a tropical storm and is not expected to move into Thailand. The Department urges people not to panic over rumors.
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Tropical storm edges toward the Philippines and may grow to a typhoon on path toward China
Tropical Storm Matmo is edging closer to the Philippines' most populous region of Luzon, which it is expected to cross Friday.
Typhoon Matmo continued to strengthen after making landfall in the northern Philippines on Friday (October 3), and is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rains before making a second landfall in southern China.
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) issued an early warning of high waves that could potentially occur in the waters of October 3-6, 2025....
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