11 areas under Signal No. 2 as ‘Ursula’ intensifies into severe tropical storm

SIGNAL No. 2 was raised in 11 areas of the country as “Ursula” intensified into a severe tropical storm, the state-run weather bureau said.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) last spotted Ursula at 315 kilometers east of Guiuan, Eastern Samar.