ALBAWABA- Tropical Depression Verbena strengthened slightly on Tuesday as it swept across the central Philippines, unleashing heavy rains that flooded communities in Caraga and Bohol, disrupted transport, and damaged homes and farmland, disaster officials said. In its 5 p.m. advisory, the Philippine weather agency PAGASA located Verbena’s center off the coast of Anda, Bohol, packing maximum sustained winds of 55 kph and gusts of up to 75 kph. The system ...