‘Onyok’ to intensify into a typhoon—Pagasa

Tropical storm “Onyok” (international name: Mitag) has intensified into a severe tropical storm, the weather bureau said on Sunday.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) spotted “Onyok” at 500 kilometers (km) east of Tuguegarao City at 11 a.m.