Pagasa: LPA outside PAR has medium chance of becoming a typhoon

MANILA, Philippines — A low-pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) has a medium chance of developing into a typhoon, the state weather bureau said. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) weather specialist Charmagne Varilla said in the 11 a.m. weather advisory on Tuesday, July 14, that the LPA may