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Ompong shuts down several north Luzon airports
Ompong shuts down several north Luzon airports
ABS-CBN News
Published Sep 15, 2018 02:10 PM PHT
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Updated Sep 15, 2018 03:01 PM PHT

MANILA- Several airports in northern Luzon have shut down operations until Sunday due to the impact of Typhoon Ompong (international name: Mangkhut).
MANILA- Several airports in northern Luzon have shut down operations until Sunday due to the impact of Typhoon Ompong (international name: Mangkhut).
Here is a list of airports and their scheduled closures:
Here is a list of airports and their scheduled closures:
- Basco, Batanes- closed from Sept. 15, 7 a.m. until Sept. 16, 3 p.m.
- Itbayat, Batanes- closed from Sept. 15, 7 a.m. until Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
- Cauayan, Isabela- closed from Sept. 15, 8 a.m. until Sept. 16, 3 p.m.
- Palanan, Isabela- closed from Sept. 15, 7 a.m. until Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
- Tuguegarao City- closed from Sept. 15, 8 a.m. until Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
- Laoag City- closed from Sept. 14, 6:29 a.m. until Sept. 16, 10 p.m.
- San Fernando, La Union- closed from Sept. 15, 8 a.m. until Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
- Vigan, Ilocos Sur- closed from Sept. 15, 8 a.m. until Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
- Lingayen, Pangasinan- closed from Sept. 15, 7 a.m. until Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
- Basco, Batanes- closed from Sept. 15, 7 a.m. until Sept. 16, 3 p.m.
- Itbayat, Batanes- closed from Sept. 15, 7 a.m. until Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
- Cauayan, Isabela- closed from Sept. 15, 8 a.m. until Sept. 16, 3 p.m.
- Palanan, Isabela- closed from Sept. 15, 7 a.m. until Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
- Tuguegarao City- closed from Sept. 15, 8 a.m. until Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
- Laoag City- closed from Sept. 14, 6:29 a.m. until Sept. 16, 10 p.m.
- San Fernando, La Union- closed from Sept. 15, 8 a.m. until Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
- Vigan, Ilocos Sur- closed from Sept. 15, 8 a.m. until Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
- Lingayen, Pangasinan- closed from Sept. 15, 7 a.m. until Sept. 16, 4 p.m.
Several airlines have also canceled flights until Sunday due to the typhoon.
Several airlines have also canceled flights until Sunday due to the typhoon.
The strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year, Ompong made landfall in Cagayan early Saturday morning and left a trail of destruction.
The strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year, Ompong made landfall in Cagayan early Saturday morning and left a trail of destruction.
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In the Tuguegarao airport, the passenger terminal was closed due to extensive damage caused by the typhoon:
In the Tuguegarao airport, the passenger terminal was closed due to extensive damage caused by the typhoon:
Ompong has since weakened after it made landfall and is expected to exit the Philippine area of responsibility before dawn Sunday.
Ompong has since weakened after it made landfall and is expected to exit the Philippine area of responsibility before dawn Sunday.
-- with a report from Jacque Manabat, ABS-CBN News
-- with a report from Jacque Manabat, ABS-CBN News
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