At ‘near super typhoon’ category, Obet to enter PAR Monday afternoon
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Saudel (local name: Obet) is now in the “near Super Typhoon” category as it is set to enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) this Monday afternoon, according to state meteorologists.
As of 11:00 a.m., the typhoon was located 1,480 kilometers east northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon, packing 175 kilometers per hour
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