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Violent conditions are being experienced over Batanes as Super Typhoon Leon continues to move northwestward over the seas of extreme Northern Luzon, according to the latest Tropical Cyclone Bulletin posted by PAGASA .The center of the eye of Super Typhoon Leon was estimated at 115 kilometers east northeast of Basco, Batanes or 120 km East of Itbayat, Batanes packing maximum sustained winds of 195 kilometers per hour near the center, gustiness of up to 240 km/h, and central pressure of 920 hPa.
Winds are less strong in areas sheltered from the prevailing wind direction.Extreme impacts from typhoon-force winds are possible within any of the areas under Wind Signal No. 5 while significant to severe impacts from typhoon-force winds are possible within any of the areas under Wind Signal No. 4.Moderate to significant impacts from storm-force winds are possible within any of the areas under Wind Signal No 3 and in areas under Wind signal No.
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