Quinta intensifies into tropical storm as it heads for Bicol

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WeatherAlert: Tropical Storm Quinta is given the international name Molave. It is 345 kilometers east of Virac, Catanduanes, before dawn on Sunday, October 25. QuintaPH

Quinta strengthened from a tropical depression into a tropical storm before dawn on Sunday, October 25, as it moved closer to the region of Bicol.

In a bulletin issued 5 am on Sunday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said Tropical Storm Quinta is already 345 kilometers east of Virac, Catanduanes. PAGASA said Quinta is now expected to make landfall either in Catanduanes, Albay, or Sorsogon on Sunday afternoon or evening, earlier than its previous forecast of landfall between Sunday evening and early Monday morning, October 26.

As of 5 am on Sunday, its maximum winds increased from 55 km/h to 65 km/h, while its gustiness is now up to 80 km/h from the previous 70 km/h.

 

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