Flights canceled in the Philippines as Typhoon Nika intensifies

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MANILA, Philippines — Several flights were canceled on November 11 due to Typhoon Nika, also known as Toraji. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines reported cancellations at Laoag and Tuguegarao airports. As of 8 a.m., Typhoon Nika intensified, with maximum sustained winds of 130 kilometers per hour and gusts up to 180 kph. It was located near the coast of Dilasag, Aurora. Airport personnel are on standby and taking precautionary measures in response to the typhoon's impact. Six areas in Northern Luzon are under Signal No. 4 due to the storm.


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