Super Typhoon Pepito (international name: Man-yi) is expected to bring intense to torrential rainfall, pouring more than 200 millimeters (mm) of rain down Bicol Region over the weekend. READ: LIVE UPDATES: Typhoon Pepito In its 2 p.

MANILA – Super Typhoon Pepito (international name Man-yi) continues to threaten the northeastern Bicol Region, the weather bureau said in a 5 p.m. bulletin on Saturday. The cyclone packs maximum sustained winds of 195 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 240 kph.

Bicol residents were warned to prepare for a “potentially catastrophic and life-threatening situation” as Super Typhoon “Pepito” intensified further, with

Tropical cyclone "Pepito" (international name: Man-Yi) has intensified into a super typhoon as it barrels toward Bicol Region.

Naga City Mayor Nelson Legacion imposed a general curfew in his jurisdiction starting at noon on Saturday, November 16, “until further notice” as Super Typhoon Pepito

Signal No. 5 has been raised over Catanduanes as Super Typhoon Pepito further intensified, PAGASA said Saturday. In its 2 p.m. weather bulletin, the state weather bureau said Pepito poses "a potentially catastrophic and life-threatening situation for the Northeastern Bicol Region.

Signal No. 4 is up over parts of the Bicol region as "Pepito" has intensified into a super typhoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Saturday.