SEVERE tropical storm “Quiel” is expected to intensify into a typhoon before leaving the country on Friday evening or early Saturday morning, the state-run weather bureau said.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) last spotted the tropical depression at 375 kilometers west-northwest of Coron, Palawan.

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