Francisco enhances monsoon as it crosses Philippine waters (opens original article in a new tab)

Typhoon Francisco is intensifying the southwest monsoon as it moves across the Philippines, causing strong winds and expected rains in several regions.

• Typhoon Francisco is enhancing the southwest monsoon as it crosses Philippine waters
• Enhanced monsoon winds are affecting multiple regions including Central Luzon, Metro Manila, and Bicol
• Rains are expected in Cagayan Valley and other areas with Wind Signal No. 1 raised in Batanes and northeastern Cagayan