PAGASA is not ruling out the possibility of Typhoon Francisco (Mekkhala) reaching super typhoon category

Severe Tropical Storm Francisco (Mekkhala) is the Philippines' sixth tropical cyclone for 2026, and the second for June

Severe Tropical Storm Francisco (Mekkhala) has maximum sustained winds of 110 km/h on Sunday morning, June 21

Typhoon Francisco (Mekkhala) remains unlikely to make landfall, but it could still have an impact on parts of the Philippines and enhance the southwest monsoon

Image from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration MANILA, Philippines — Francisco (international name: Mekkhala) intensified into a…

Batanes, two towns in mainland Cagayan, and three islands in the Babuyan group are placed under Signal No. 1 due to Typhoon Francisco (Mekkhala) early Monday morning, June 22

(Image from Pagasa) MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) no. 1 has been raised over three areas in Northern Luzon as Typhoon Francisco (international name:…

Enhanced monsoon to bring strong winds, rough seas across wide swath of PH

PAGASA is not ruling out the possibility of Typhoon Francisco (Mekkhala) reaching super typhoon category

The state weather bureau released a satellite image showing the location of Typhoon Francisco at 6:40 p.m. on Monday, June 22, 2026. — Photo from Pagasa MANILA, Philippines —…

Super Typhoon Francisco (Mekkhala) remains offshore early Tuesday, June 23, at 410 kilometers east of Aparri, Cagayan

PAGASA expects Francisco (Mekkhala) to weaken further, but it is likely to remain a typhoon while inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility

MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Francisco (international name: “Mekkhala”) continued to weaken on Wednesday evening, said the state weather bureau, as it continued to head northward…

Severe Tropical Storm Francisco (Mekkhala) is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Thursday, June 25, while Tropical Storm Higos could enter as early as…