The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported that parts of Luzon and the Visayas will experience rain and thunderstorms on Wednesday due to the southwest monsoon, which is being intensified by Typhoon Francisco (Mekkhala). The typhoon is moving away from the Philippines, with its center located 275 km east of Basco, Batanes, and packing sustained winds of 155 km/h. Pagasa issued Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 for Batanes and parts of Cagayan. Additionally, another tropical storm named Higos, which will be locally called 'Gardo,' is being monitored outside the Philippine area of responsibility but is not expected to significantly impact the country.
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