A low-pressure area east of Basco, Batanes, has developed into a tropical depression named “Nimfa” on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.
“Nimfa” was one of two LPAs spotted by PAGASA, and as of 3 p.m. on Tuesday its center was 640 kilometers east of Basco with maximum sustained winds of 55 kilometers per hour and gusts of up to 70 kph. It was almost stationary.
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The other LPA was spotted 95 km west of Iba, Zambales.
