‘Francisco’ downgraded into severe tropical storm; Batanes still under Signal No. 1
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-06-25 11:46 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Natural Disasters, Philippines, Weather, World News, Environment & Climate, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Cyclone "Francisco" has been downgraded into a severe tropical storm as it was forecast to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) either Thursday afternoon or evening, according to the state weather bureau.
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