HAGUPIT/Ruby – short update 9 p.m.
Typhoon HAGUPIT/Ruby again intensifying and moving towards Samar – JMA has again updated their forecast – Data from 8:40 p.m.(PST) – Forward speed still 15 km/h West. Strength again Violent!
JMA use another scale for cyclone intensity. But VIOLENT translates into Saffir-Simpson Category 5.
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No more data for now. Going sleeping. It’s still calm tonight-
Next update tomorrow morning – with a strong coffee.
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