‘Hanna’ intensifies into a typhoon – Pagasa

Credit to Author: DIVINA NOVA JOY DELA CRUZ| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 04:37:26 +0000

“HANNA,” with international name “Lekima,” has intensified into a typhoon on Wednesday,  the state-run weather bureau said.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) spotted Hanna at 630 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes. It has intensified into a typhoon, carrying maximum sustained winds of 130 kilometers per hour (kph) and gustiness of 160 kph. It was moving “slowly” in a north-northwest direction.

Another low pressure area (LPA) was last spotted at 352 kilometers west of Dagupan City, Pangasinan.

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