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Date of event
26-07-2023
What happened, where and when?
On 18 July 2023, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) identified a Low-Pressure Area (LPA) located to the east of Mindanao. It was then named Egay (internationally called Doksuri) when it developed into a Tropical Depression.
On 23 July, Doksuri intensified into a severe Tropical Storm category, moving westward over the Philippine Sea, Northeast of Bicol Peninsula. On 24 July 2023, Typhoon Egay underwent a rapid intensification; then developed into a Super Typhoon (STY) on 25 July 2023.
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 3 was raised over the Babuyan Islands, the northern and eastern portions of mainland Cagayan, the northeastern portion of Isabela, and the northern portion of Apayao. TCWS No. 2 was raised over Batanes, the rest of mainland in Cagayan, the rest of Isabela, Quirino, the northern portion of Nueva Vizcaya, the rest of Apayao, Kalinga, Abra, Mountain Province, Ifugao, the northern portion of Benguet, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur and the northern and the central portion of Aurora. STY Doksuri made landfall in the vicinity of Fuga Island, Aparri, Cagayan on 26 July 2023.