Pepito nears super typhoon strength

Pepito now a typhoon; Ofel lowers strength to severe tropical storm
Severe Tropical Storm Pepito (international name: Man-yi) gathered more strength and is now a typhoon, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).
More areas under Wind Signals No. 1 and 2 as Typhoon Pepito gains strength
Ofel was last located 205 kilometers west-northwest of Itbayat, Batanes, moving north-northwestward at 15 kph. The cyclone is also carrying maximum sustained winds of 100 kph and gusts of up to 125 kph.
Philippines braces for Typhoon Pepito as Ofel weakens
Typhoon Ofel (international name: Usagi) weakened sharply on Friday after bearing down on the Philippines' northern towns, blowing away houses in its path as authorities brace for another cyclone that could hit the capital Manila over the weekend.
Pepito rapidly intensifies into typhoon
Typhoon Pepito (Man-yi) will continue to undergo rapid intensification until Saturday, November 16, and could strengthen into a super typhoon
'Pepito' intensifies into typhoon; 'Ofel' weakens to severe tropical storm
Pepito (Man-Yi) reached typhoon strength following “rapid intensification,” while Ofel (Usagi) weakened into a severe tropical storm on Friday morning, PAGASA reported.
‘Pepito’ may make landfall as a super typhoon; Signal No. 5 possible
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned on Thursday, Nov. 14 that Severe Tropical Storm “Pepito” (international name: Man-yi) could intensify into a super typhoon before making landfall over Central Luzon this weekend.
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Marcos warns of dangerous storm surges as Typhoon ‘Pepito’ nears
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday raised alarms over the potential for storm surges as Typhoon ‘Pepito’ (Man-Yi) moves closer to the Philippines.