'Champi' Now a Super Typhoon

DSWD prepares for expected entry of Super Typhoon Champi this week

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Sunday that it has been preparing for the expected entry of Super Typhoon Champi into the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this week.

Super Typhoon Champi to enter PAR on October 20

As of Sunday morning, October 18, Super Typhoon Champi is located 2,090 kilometers east of southeastern Luzon, still outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility

Super typhoon Champi to head for Taiwan next weekend, may affect northernmost PH

Tropical cyclone Champi, which intensified into a super typhoon early Sunday, is forecast to head for Taiwan by the end of next week, according to PAGASA.

'Champi' now a super typhoon

MANILA, Philippines — "Champi" has turned into a super typhoon, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)."The typhoon with the international name Champi intensified and has become a super typhoon," Weather Specialist Aldczar Aurelio said in Filipino and English in the 5 a.m. weather update on Sunday."It has no direct effect on our country today," Aurelio said."Champi" was expected to enter th…