LEGAZPI CITY- Pinangangambahan ang papalapit na pag-landfall ng super typhoon Pepito sa eastern coast ng Catanduanes.
Huling nakita ang sentro ng naturang sama ng panahon sa 70 km East Northeast ng Virac, Catanduanes.
May lakas itong 195 km/h at pagbugso na nasa 240 km/h.
Sa kasalukuyan ay nakataas ang tropical cyclone wind signal number 5 sa Catanduanes at northeastern portion of Camarines Sur (Caramoan, Garchitorena, Lagonoy, Presentacion) habang signal no. 4 naman sa Camarines Norte, northern at southeastern portions of Camarines Sur (Siruma, Tinambac, Goa, San Jose, Tigaon, Sagñay, Calabanga), at northeastern portion of Albay (City of Tabaco, Tiwi, Malinao, Malilipot, Bacacay, Rapu-Rapu).
Nakataas rin ang tropical cyclone wind signal number 3 sa Aurora, Polillo Islands, northern at eastern portions of mainland Quezon (Calauag, Guinayangan, Tagkawayan, Buenavista, Lopez, Quezon, Perez, Alabat, Gumaca, Plaridel, Atimonan, Real, General Nakar, Infanta, Mauban, Sampaloc), eastern portion of Rizal (Tanay, Pililla), northeastern portion of Laguna (Santa Maria, Famy, Mabitac, Pakil, Pangil, Siniloan, Paete, Kalayaan, Lumban, Cavinti), natitirang bahagi ng Camarines Sur, natitirang bahagi ng Albay, at northern portion of Sorsogon (Prieto Diaz, City of Sorsogon, Gubat, Barcelona, Castilla, Casiguran, Pilar, Donsol).
Signal no. 2 naman ang nakataas sa Isabela, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Abra, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Ifugao, Benguet, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, Bulacan, Tarlac, Pampanga, Zambales, Bataan, Metro Manila, the rest of Rizal the rest of Laguna, Cavite, the rest of Quezon, Marinduque, Burias Island, Ticao Island, and the rest of Sorsogon at Northern Samar, the northern portion of Samar (Matuguinao, Calbayog City, Santa Margarita, San Jorge, San Jose de Buan, Gandara), and the northern portion of Eastern Samar (Dolores, Maslog, Jipapad, Arteche, Oras, San Policarpo).
Nakataas rin ang Signal number 1 sa Mainland Cagayan, Apayao, Ilocos Norte, Batangas, northern portion of Occidental Mindoro (Sablayan, Santa Cruz, Mamburao, Abra de Ilog, Paluan) including Lubang Islands, northern portion of Oriental Mindoro (Puerto Galera, San Teodoro, Naujan, Baco, Victoria, Socorro, Pinamalayan, Bansud, Gloria, Pola, City of Calapan, Bongabong, Roxas, Mansalay), Romblon, natitirang bahagi ng Masbate gayundin sa rest of Eastern Samar, the rest of Samar, Biliran, northern at central portions of Leyte (Tunga, Pastrana, San Miguel, Matag-Ob, Tolosa, Palo, Calubian, Leyte, Mayorga, Julita, Carigara, Babatngon, Dagami, Jaro, San Isidro, Santa Fe, Albuera, Villaba, La Paz, Palompon, Tabontabon, Tanauan, Merida, Ormoc City, Isabel, Dulag, Capoocan, Alangalang, Burauen, Tabango, Tacloban City, Kananga, Barugo), northernmost portion of Cebu (Daanbantayan, Medellin) including Bantayan Islands, and the northernmost portion of Iloilo (Carles).
