Tropical Storm Matmo Nears Luzon, Typhoon Likely Soon
Tropical Storm Matmo Nears Luzon, Typhoon Likely Soon
US · Published Oct 2, 2025
Tropical Storm Matmo is expected to hit northern Luzon as a typhoon by Friday, bringing storm surge and flooding.
The storm may reach southern China by Sunday, impacting Hong Kong and Guangdong during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Residents are urged to prepare for heavy rainfall, strong winds, and potential travel disruptions.
Matmo approaching, expected to become a typhoon
Tropical Storm Matmo is approaching the Philippines and is anticipated to strengthen into a typhoon by the weekend, merely days after the destructive impact of Typhoon Ragasa. Forecasts indicate that Matmo will make landfall in northern Luzon by Friday, potentially bringing storm surge, hazardous sea conditions, and significant flooding. The storm is then projected to move towards southern China by Sunday, posing a threat to Hong Kong and Guangdong province during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
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