MANILA, Philippines — Tropical cyclone wind signal (TCWS) No. 1 is raised over 14 areas as of Saturday morning as typhoon Bising continues to rapidly intensify while moving west-northwestward over the Philippine Sea.
The center of the eye of the typhoon was last located 705 kilometers east of Surigao City, Surigao del Norte or 775 km east of Maasin City, Southern Leyte, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).
The weather disturbance is moving west-northwestward at 20 kilometers per hour and has maximum sustained winds of 175 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 215 kph.
Based on Pagasa’s …
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