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LPA located east of Bicol region develops into tropical depression 'Maring'

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="via PAGASA fb" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/life/10/07/2021107-dost-pagasa-fb.jpg"/><figcaption><em>From PAGASA</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA - The low pressure area east of Camarines Norte has developed into a tropical depression and was named &quot;Maring&quot; by the state weather bureau on Thursday.</p><p>In its 5 p.m. weather bulletin, PAGASA said Maring was last located 505 kilometers east of Virac, Catanduanes, packing maximum sustained winds of 45 kph near the center with gusts of to 55 kph.</p><p>It was moving south southeastward at 15 kph.</p><p>Strong winds up to 250 km are extending from the tropical cyclone&#x27;s center, PAGASA said.</p><p>The trough of Maring may bring light to moderate with at times heavy rains in Eastern Visayas. PAGASA warned affected areas of possible scattered flooding, including flash floods, and landslides.</p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="maring via pagasa fb" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/life/10/07/2021107-maring-dost-pagasa-fb.jpg"/><figcaption><em>From PAGASA</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Hoisting of tropical cyclone wind signals in several provinces in northern Luzon are also likely, the weather bureau said.</p><p>&quot;The highest possible wind signal for this tropical cyclone is TCWS #2. However, due to the uncertainty in the intensity forecast, there is a possibility that higher TCWS may be raised,&quot; PAGASA said.</p><p>It warned of moderate rough seas in the seaboards of Luzon, and the eastern and western seaboards of Visayas and Mindanao.</p><p>&quot;Mariners are advised to take precautionary measures when venturing out to sea and, if possible, avoid navigating in these conditions,&quot; PAGASA said.</p><p>Maring is projected to remain as a tropical depression while moving over the Philippine Sea but it may intensify into a tropical storm before making landfall over the Babuyan Islands by Monday, the agency said.</p><p>It is the 13th storm to hit the country this year.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1728906" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

The low pressure area east of Camarines Norte has developed into a tropical depression and was named 'Maring' by the state weather bureau on Thursday.