Tropical cyclone Yagi, known as Enteng locally, intensified into a super typhoon on Thursday morning over the South China Sea, state weather agency PAGASA said.

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<img src="https://news-image-api.abs-cbn.com/Prod/editorImage/1725502966444philippines_band_13.gif" style="width: 950px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="RAMMB/US NOAA/Himawari 8">RAMMB/US NOAA/Himawari 8 MANILA &mdash; Tropical cyclone Yagi, known as Enteng locally, intensified into a super typhoon on Thursday morning over the South China Sea, state weather agency PAGASA said.As of 8 a.m., Yagi was packing winds of 195 kilometers per hour and up to 240 kph gusts, PAGASA said.The Yagi-enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat will continue to bring up to torrential rains over the western sections of Luzon, including Metro Manila this Thursday.<a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/regions/2024/9/4/typhoon-trough-habagat-to-batter-luzon-yellow-rainfall-warning-in-ncr-548" id="isPasted">READ: Typhoon trough, habagat to batter Luzon; yellow rainfall warning in NCR</a>The bad weather caused floods in some Metro Manila roads and prompted the <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/2024/9/5/list-flooded-roads-flight-cancellations-on-sept-5-thursday-1003">cancellation of several flights</a>. Storm Enteng left a trail of destruction in the Philippines, with damage to agriculture reaching P350.85 million, according to the Department of Agriculture.Landslides and flash floods caused by Enteng <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/9/4/15-nasawi-sa-pananalasa-ng-enteng-ocd-1905">killed at least 15</a> people while 21 were still missing, the Office of Civil Defense said Wednesday.Those who perished included a person who suffered head trauma after being hit by a wall that collapsed,&nbsp;<a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/9/2/pregnant-woman-2-boys-dead-in-antipolo-landslide-1540"></a><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/9/2/pregnant-woman-2-boys-dead-in-antipolo-landslide-1540">a pregnant woman killed by a landslide</a>, a man who was electrocuted as the floodwaters rose, and a baby who drowned. RELATED VIDEO:&nbsp;<iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/jA09dIxp_iQ?&wmode=opaque&rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe>

MANILA &mdash; Tropical cyclone Yagi, known as Enteng locally, intensified into a super typhoon on Thursday morning over the South China Sea, state weather agency PAGASA said.As of 8 a.m., Yagi was packing winds of 195 kilometers per hour and up to 240 kph gusts, PAGASA said.The Yagi-enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat will continue to bring up to torrential rains over the western sections of Luzon, including Metro Manila this Thursday.<a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/regions/2024/9/4/typhoon-trough-habagat-to-batter-luzon-yellow-rainfall-warning-in-ncr-548" id="isPasted">READ: Typhoon trough, habagat to batter Luzon; yellow rainfall warning in NCR</a>The bad weather caused floods in some Metro Manila roads and prompted the <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/2024/9/5/list-flooded-roads-flight-cancellations-on-sept-5-thursday-1003">cancellation of several flights</a>. Storm Enteng left a trail of destruction in the Philippines, with damage to agriculture reaching P350.85 million, according to the Department of Agriculture.Landslides and flash floods caused by Enteng <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/9/4/15-nasawi-sa-pananalasa-ng-enteng-ocd-1905">killed at least 15</a> people while 21 were still missing, the Office of Civil Defense said Wednesday.Those who perished included a person who suffered head trauma after being hit by a wall that collapsed,&nbsp;<a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/9/2/pregnant-woman-2-boys-dead-in-antipolo-landslide-1540"></a><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/9/2/pregnant-woman-2-boys-dead-in-antipolo-landslide-1540">a pregnant woman killed by a landslide</a>, a man who was electrocuted as the floodwaters rose, and a baby who drowned. RELATED VIDEO:&nbsp;<iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/jA09dIxp_iQ?&wmode=opaque&rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe>

<img src="https://news-image-api.abs-cbn.com/Prod/editorImage/1725502966444philippines_band_13.gif" style="width: 950px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="RAMMB/US NOAA/Himawari 8">RAMMB/US NOAA/Himawari 8

Tropical cyclone Yagi, known as Enteng locally, intensified into a super typhoon on Thursday morning over the South China Sea, state weather agency PAGASA said.

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