 The next day the typhoon turned to the northwest, and days later turned to the north while located about 150 miles (240 km) east of Bataan Province in the Philippines.After passing through the Ryūkyū Islands, it weakened as it turned to the northeast and east, and on October 17 it was last observed turning to the southeast over the open Pacific Ocean.A ship en route to Hong Kong on October 15 recorded a pressure of and winds of over 75 mph (120 km/h) while located to the east of Taiwan.