Pilandok intensifies into tropical storm Tuesday morning

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical depression Pilandok intensified into a tropical storm (international name: Krovanh) on Tuesday morning, according to the state weather bureau.  In its latest tropical cyclone formation outlook update issued at 10 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that Pilandok developed into a tropical storm as of 8