MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Paeng has reduced strength anew as it continues to move away from the country at a slow pace, state weather bureau PAGASA said Wednesday morning. “Paeng” now packs maximum sustained winds of 160 kilometers per hour near the center from the previous 190 kph. As of 10 a.m., the eye of “Paeng” was seen 735 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes. Typhoon Paeng is forecast to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Saturday. Forecast positionsThursday morning: 740 kilometers east of Basco, BatanesFriday morning: 670 kilometers east northeast of Basco, BatanesSaturday morning: 630 kilometers north northeast of Basco, Batanes (out of PAR)Sunday morning: 1,145 kilometers north northeast of Basco, Batanes (out of PAR)— Gaea Katreena Cabico

Source: Philippine Star September 26, 2018 03:33 UTC