'Maring' keeps strength while 'Nando' slows downMANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Maring (Kompasu) maintained its strength on Saturday afternoon, while Tropical Depression Nando slowed down. The tropical storm still has maximum sustained winds of 85 kilometers per hour near the center and gusts of up to 105 kph. Maring and Nando are poised to merge in the next 24 hours. NandoAt 4 p.m., Nando was located 895 km east of Central Luzon, with peak winds of 45 kph and gusts of up to 55 kph. Forecast position of MaringSunday afternoon: 785 km east of Tuguegarao, CagayanMonday afternoon: 305 km east of Aparri, CagayanTuesday afternoon: 305 km west of Calayan, CagayanWednesday afternoon: 930 km west of extreme NortTropical Storm Maring maintains strength while Tropical Depression Nando weakenshern Luzon (outside PAR)Forecast position of Nando

Source: Philippine Star October 09, 2021 10:07 UTC