Satellite image from Pagasa's Sept. 2, 2024 weather bulleting published at 11 a.m. DOST Pagasa

MANILA — Tropical storm Enteng has maintained its strength as it heads towards the sea east of Polillo Islands, weather bureau Pagasa said in its 11 a.m. bulletin, with its center estimated to be at the northeast of Infanta, Quezon or east southeast of Baler, Aurora.

• Enteng lurches forward to Bicol region; more areas under TC Signal No. 1

Enteng maintained its maximum sustained winds of 75 km/h near the center, gustiness of up to 90 km/h, and central pressure of 994 hPa.

Enteng is forecast to maintain tropical storm category until Tuesday during its traverse of mainland Northern Luzon

• Enteng now a tropical storm as it nears Catanduanes

Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2  (62-88 km/h wind within the next 24 hours) was raised in the following areas in Luzon:

• Northern portion of Ilocos Norte, Apayao

• Eastern portion of Kalinga (Rizal, Pinukpuk, City of Tabuk)

• Cagayan including Babuyan Islands

• Isabela

• Quirino

• Northern portion of Aurora (Casiguran, Dilasag, Dinalungan, Dipaculao, Baler), 

• Polillo Islands

• Northern portion of Camarines Norte (Santa Elena, Capalonga, Jose Panganiban, Paracale, Vinzons)

Meanwhile, TC Signal No. 1 (39-61 km/h wind within the next 36 hours) is raised in the following areas:

• Metro Manila

• Batanes

• The rest of Ilocos Norte

• Ilocos Sur

• La Union

• Eastern portion of Pangasinan

• Abra

• The rest of Kalinga

• Mountain Province

• Ifugao

• Benguet

• Nueva Vizcaya

• The rest of Aurora

• Nueva Ecija

• Eastern portion of Pampanga (Candaba)

• Eastern portion of Bulacan

• The rest of Quezon

• Rizal

• Laguna

• The eastern portion of Batangas 

• Marinduque

• The rest of Camarines Norte

• Camarines Sur

• Catanduanes

• Albay

Enteng is forecast to make landfall over Isabela or Cagayan this afternoon or evening, although a landfall over northern Aurora is not ruled out at this time, Pagasa noted.

Pagasa cautioned the public and disaster risk reduction and management offices "to take all necessary measures to protect life and property."

On the track forecast, the Enteng may exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Wednesday.

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