As it continues to linger over Quezon province, tropical cyclone “Aghon” (international name: Ewiniar) rapidly intensified into a typhoon on Sunday evening, May 26, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).<br /><br />Its maximum sustained winds increased to 120 kilometers per hour (kph) from 100 kph when it was a severe tropical storm, with gusts reaching 180 kph from 150 kph.<br /><br />READ MORE: https://mb.com.ph/2024/5/26/aghon-rapidly-intensifies-into-typhoon