(February 04 2026) Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) Weather Specialist Chris Perez give updates regarding Tropical Depression Basyang, the country’s second cyclone for 2026 during a briefing held in PAGASA PAGASA Weather and Flood Forecasting Center (WFFC) in Quezon City on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Basyang may reach tropical storm strength today while moving generally westward closer to Mindanao, The initial landfall will be over eastern Mindanao between Thursday evening and early morning Friday It may weaken while crossing northeastern Mindanao and Central and Western Visayas and will be over the Sulu Sea by early Saturday. Photo/Analy Labor
