Typhoon Amang leaves RP

Two days after being the first typhoon to enter Philippine territory this year, typhoon "Amang" (international codename: Yutu) left the country Sunday night, continuing to gather strength as it did so. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Amang was located 1,350 km east of Batanes as of 10 p.m. Sunday. It said Amang now has maximum sustained winds of 175 kph and gustiness of 210 kph, and was moving northeast at 22 kph. Amang was expected to be 1,790 kms east northeast of Batanes by Monday night. - GMANews.TV