Tropical cyclone Mekkhala to enter PAR on June 20 or 21

Tropical Storm Mekkhala is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility between June 20 and 21. While landfall is currently considered unlikely, the storm is expected to intensify into a typhoon and may impact weather conditions in Northern Luzon.
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Timely tracking of tropical cyclones is critical for disaster preparedness and public safety in the Philippines.
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The report is a factual weather update based on meteorological data from PAGASA.
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