Typhoon "Henry" has maintained its strength and speed as it traverses Balintang Channel towards the eastern coast of Batanes, according to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday.

In an interview, PAGASA weather forecaster Gener Quitlong said that as of 4 a.m. the eye of typhoon “Henry” was located at 280 km northeast of Aparri, Cagayan or 240 km southeast of Basco, Batanes (19.6°N, 124.2°E) packed with maximum sustained winds of 130 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 160 kph.

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