Typhoon Cempaka enters PAR, now called Samuel — PAGASA

Typhoon Cempaka entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Monday morning and was assigned the domestic name Samuel, the state weather bureau PAGASA said.

In an advisory, PAGASA said the typhoon entered PAR at 8:40 a.m.

“At 08:40 AM today (09 November 2026), Typhoon {CEMPAKA} has entered the PAR and was assigned the domestic name SAMUEL,” PAGASA said.

The state weather bureau said it would issue its first Tropical Cyclone Bulletin on Samuel at 11 a.m. Monday.

PAGASA advised the public to monitor its latest weather updates and advisories regarding the typhoon. —AOL, GMA News