‘Life-threatening conditions’ persist as Typhoon Marce moves over Ilocos Norte

MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Marce (Yinxing) was already in the vicinity of Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, at 1 am on Friday, November 8, still dumping rain and unleashing fierce winds in Northern Luzon.

The typhoon is moving west southwest over Ilocos Norte, maintaining its speed of 20 kilometers per hour (km/h), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its 2 am bulletin on Friday.

The typhoon slightly weakened, with its...