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Typhoon Ofel intensified into a super typhoon on Thursday morning, prompting state weather bureau PAGASA to raise Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 5 over a portion of mainland Cagayan.In its 8 a.m. bulletin, PAGASA said Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals are hoisted in the following areas:TCWS No. 5 the northeastern portion of mainland Cagayan TCWS No. 4 the southeastern portion of Babuyan Islands the northern and eastern portions of mainland Cagayan the northeastern portion of Isabela TCWS No.
1 the rest of Isabela the rest of Quirino Nueva Vizcaya the rest of Mountain Province the rest of Ifugao the rest of Abra the northern portion of Benguet Ilocos Sur the northern portion of La Union the northern and central portions of Aurora PAGASA said Ofel was last spotted at 165 kilometers east southeast of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan moving northwestward at 15 kilometers per hour and packing maximum sustained winds of 185 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 230 kph.
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