Tropical Cyclone BAILU formed in the Philippine Sea, on 19 August, strengthening as it moved north-west. On 22 August at 0.00 UTC, its centre was located approximately 750 km east of Luzon - Island with maximum sustained winds of 83 km/h (tropical storm).
BAILU is forecast to make landfall over the south-east coast of Taiwan on 24 August, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and storm surge.
For the next 24 hours, moderate to heavy rain is expected over the Batanes Islands, Cagayan Islands and eastern Luzon.