LPA off Davao City now Tropical Depression ‘Ambo’

Source: Pagasa website | May 10, 03:20 pm

MANILA, Philippines — The low-pressure area off Davao City has developed into a tropical depression Sunday afternoon. It is now locally named “Ambo,” the first tropical cyclone to hit the country this year.

The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said a weather bulletin will be posted at 5 p.m.

As of 11 a.m., Ambo was spotted 635 kilometers east of Davao City.

It was expected to bring scattered light to moderate with occasional heavy rains over the regions of Caraga, Davao, and Soccskargen.

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