6 int’l flights canceled due to 'Yagi'

By Ma. Cristina Arayata

September 5, 2024, 4:34 pm

MANILA – Six international flights were canceled as of 3:40 p.m. Thursday due to weather conditions brought by Typhoon Yagi (formerly Severe Tropical Storm Enteng).

The Manila International Airport Authority said these flights were: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) 807/808 Taipei-Manila-Taipei; Cebu Pacific (5J) 114/115 Manila-Hong Kong-Manila; and 5J 362/363 Manila-Macau-Manila.

The weather bureau PAGASA last tracked Yagi 480 km. west northwest of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility.

Yagi is moving westward at 25 kph, it said.

The typhoon packs maximum sustained winds of 175 kph, and gustiness of up to 215 kph, the bureau said. (PNA) 

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