MANILA, Philippines — The low-pressure area formed east of Eastern Visayas strengthened, transforming into a tropical depression named 'Chedeng' on Tuesday morning, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Administration (Pagasa). Based on Pagasa's latest tropical cyclone bulletin, Chedeng was last spotted 1,170 kilometers east of southeastern Luzon, carrying maximum sustained winds of 45 kilometers per hour (kph) and gustiness of up to 55 kph. 'Tropical Depression Chedeng is forecast to remain far from the Philippine landmass.

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