MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Depression Vicky has accelerated and is now over Esperanza, Agusan del Sur, the weather state bureau said Friday evening.
In its 8 p.m. severe weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Vicky is forecast to move northwestward at 30 kph while over the landmass of Mindanao.
It has maximum sustained winds of 45 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 75 kph.
By Friday night or early Saturday morning, Vicky is likely to emerge over the Bohol Sea, pass close to Siquijor or Misamis Occidental, and pass close or make another landfall over the southern portion of Negros Island, acco…
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