LPA outside PAR has 'medium' chance of becoming tropical depression

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A low pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has a “medium” chance of developing into a tropical depression, the state weather bureau said on Monday, May 25. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), however, said it remained far from the Philippine landmass as of this report. As of 3 a.m. on Monday, it was spotted 1,515 kilometers east of northeastern Mindanao. READ: Localized thunderstorms to affect Cebu this Sunday Its trough or extension has continued to bring scattered rains and thunderstorms to Mindanao and Palawan, including Kalayaan Islands.  Localized […]...

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