LPA is now tropical depression ‘Ineng’ -- Pagasa

A low pressure area (LPA) that has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has developed into a tropical depression and named “Ineng,” the state-run weather bureau said.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) last spotted Ineng at 975 kilometers east of Virac, Catanduanes. It was moving in a northward direction at a speed of 10 kilometers per hour (kph), carrying maximum sustained winds of 55 kph and gustiness of 70 kph.