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Tropical Storm Man-yi’s track still uncertain, but Southern Luzon landfall possible
Tropical Storm Man-yi, currently outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), has slightly intensified and is moving towards the country.
As of Wednesday evening, Man-yi was located 1,705 kilometers east of Eastern Visayas, with maximum sustained winds of 75 kph and gusts of 90 kph.
The storm is expected to become a severe tropical storm by Thursday evening and a typhoon by Friday morning due to rapid intensification over warm waters.
Man-yi is forecast to continue moving southwestward over the next 12 hours.
There is still high uncertainty regarding the track of Man-yi, but a potential landfall in Southern Luzon, possibly near Metro Manila, is being considered for the weekend.
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