The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) upgraded typhoon “Carina” (international name “Gaemi”) to a super typhoon on Wednesday afternoon, July 24.

Carina is currently packing maximum sustained winds of 185 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center and gusts of up to 230 kph, up from 165 kph maximum winds and 205 kph wind gusts recorded six hours ago.

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