Tropical Storm Ambo weakens over Benguet

Updated SAT · MAY 16, 2020 · 6:20 AM

Tropical Storm Ambo moved over Benguet on May 16, weakening to a tropical storm with maximum winds of 75 km/h.

Ambo made multiple landfalls in Eastern Samar and Northern Samar before reaching Benguet, bringing heavy rains and gusty winds to several provinces.

Seventeen areas remained under TCWS No. 2 as Ambo reached Benguet, while Signal No. 1 was raised over additional regions including Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Quirino, Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, and Aurora.

Ambo earlier struck Eastern Samar and Samar with maximum winds of 155 km/h before crossing Northern Samar on May 14.

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