State meteorologists on Wednesday morning warned that a storm surge may occur within the next 48 hours in low-lying coastal communities in Northern Luzon and parts of Bicol due to tropical storm Kristine (international name: Trami).

Residents in several Luzon areas are advised to stay away from the shores as a storm surge may be possible within the next 48 hours, said the state weather bureau on.

Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 is raised in 26 areas in Luzon as Tropical Storm Kristine maintained its strength while approaching the Isabela and northern Aurora area on Wednesday, PAGASA said.

Several provinces in Bicol and Eastern Visayas were placed under tropical cyclone wind signal (TCWS) no. 2 on Tuesday afternoon as tropical storm

The state weather bureau reported that Tropical Depression Kristina will prevail over most parts of the country.

Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami) maintained its strength as it moved northwestward over the sea east of Bicol Region, PAGASA said in its 11 p.m. bulletin.

Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami) is getting closer to the Philippine landmass, leading the state weather agency to include Metro Manila and 42 other

Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami) picked up strength while over the Philippine Sea, the state weather bureau PAGASA said on Tuesday afternoon. In its 5 p.m. bulletin, PAGASA said Kristine has maximum sustained winds of 75 km/h and gustiness of up to 90 km/h.

Signal No. 2 was hoisted in Catanduanes as Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami) maintained its strength while hovering over the Philippine Sea east of the Bicol Region.

Signal No. 1 has been raised in parts of Luzon as "Kristine" intensified into a tropical storm while moving northwestward to north-northwestward, the state-run weather agency said on Tuesday. In its 5 a.