Typhoon Tino exits PAR, death toll reaches 76

Typhoon Tino has exited the Philippine area of responsibility, with most rainfall and wind warnings lifted.

As of Wednesday afternoon, the typhoon was located 330 kilometers east northeast of Pag-asa Island, Kalayaan, Palawan, moving west northwest at 30 kilometers per hour.

Tino re-intensified over the West Philippine Sea, with maximum sustained winds at 140 km/h and gustiness of up to 170 km/h.

Palawan and Occidental Mindoro were the only provinces remaining under tropical cyclone wind signals on Wednesday afternoon.

The nationwide death toll from Tino has risen to 76, with Cebu province under a state of calamity due to severe flooding.

Fallen trees, stripped roofs off houses, and a toppled telco tower were reported in Palawan, along with massive flooding in several towns.