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Tropical storm Nokaen detected northeast of the Philippines, MetMalaysia says

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KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an advisory on tropical storm Nokaen that was detected at a latitude of 16.2 north and a longitude of 126.4 east, approximately 441 km northeast of Naga City, Philippines.

MetMalaysia, in a statement today, said that based on observations at 8 am, the storm was moving east-northeast at 5 km/h with a maximum wind speed of 65 km/h.

The storm is approximately 1,463 km northeast of Pitas, Sabah, and poses no significant threat to Malaysia. – BERNAMA

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