Tropical Storm Vongfong developed east of the Philippines on Tuesday.  At 11:00 a.m. EDT on Tuesday the center of Tropical Storm Vongfong was located at latitude 11.6°N and longitude 128.7°E which put it about 165 miles (270 km) east of Samar, Philippines.  Vongfong was moving toward the north-northwest at 7 m.p.h. (11 km/h).  The maximum … Continue reading Tropical Storm Vongfong Develops East of the Philippines