Tropical Depression Chedeng is expected to become a typhoon in the coming days and become stronger by the weekend, according to PAGASA.
“This tropical cyclone may reach typhoon category by Thursday and reach its peak intensity during the weekend while over the Philippine Sea east of Northern Luzon,” the state weather bureau said in its 11 a.m. advisory on Tuesday.
Residents of areas prone to hazards are advised to follow evacuation and other instructions from local officials.PAGASA said Chedeng is expected to develop into a tropical storm by Wednesday as it gets closer to the country. At 11 a.m., Chedeng was located 1,170 kilometers east of Central Luzon, packing a maximum sustained winds of 45 km per hour , gustiness of up to 55 km/h, and central pressure of 1004 hPa.The tropical depression was almost stationary.
PAGASA advised the public to keep monitoring updates as the agency will issue weather advisories if there is an increasing chance of heavy rainfall within the next three days.
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