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Typhoon Fung-wong made landfall on the main island of Luzon, prompting the evacuation of more than one million people, just days after an earlier storm killed over 200.
Typhoon Uwan (Fung-Wong) weakens slightly but changes course, bringing severe wind signals, storm surges, and 'very high' seas to Luzon. Experts track its new path.
Even as Uwan has weakened into a typhoon, the state weather bureau on Monday warned that 30 areas in Luzon and the Visayas remain under threat of life-threatening storm surges as the typhoon continues to cross the Luzon landmass.
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More soldiers, equipment sent to Northern Luzon
Additional soldiers, equipment and vehicles from the Philippine Army, Navy and Air Force were sent to Northern Luzon provinces to help communities that might be affected by Super Typhoon Uwan.
President Marcos declares a 'state of national calamity' as the Philippines reels from Typhoon Tino's 224 dead and Super Typhoon Uwan. A third storm, Verbena, looms.
THE state weather bureau warned the public on Sunday morning, November 9, 2025, not to focus on the center track of Super Typhoon Uwan (Fung-Wong), stressing th
Four areas in Northern and Central Luzon are under Signal No. 5 as Super Typhoon Uwan continues to batter the country with its destructive typhoon-force winds, the state weather bureau said on Sunday night.
Typhoon Uwan is set to rapidly intensify and may reach Super Typhoon status, bringing a 'life-threatening' 3.0 meters storm surge risk to Luzon and Visayas.
Philippine forces will hold anti-invasion drills across Northern Luzon and the South China Sea this month to test the country’s ability to defend against threats amid tensions with China. The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ annual joint exercise “Dagit,
ISABELA, Philippines (Reuters) - Super Typhoon Fung-Wong made landfall in the Philippines on Sunday with two fatalities reported and 1 million people evacuated ahead of one of the nation's most powerful storms this year.
The Police Regional Office-Central Luzon (PRO-3) launched intensified disaster response operations as Super Typhoon Uwan brought torrential rains and powerful winds across Central Luzon, particularly in Aurora province,