Typhoon Fung-wong weakens in the Philippines; four dead
- On Sunday, November 9, 2025, Typhoon Fung-wong, locally Uwan, made landfall in Aurora province as a super typhoon with winds of 185 km/h, then weakened over the West Philippine Sea by Monday, November 10.
- Following back-to-back storms, Typhoon Fung-wong struck days after Typhoon Kalmaegi killed at least 224 people, while scientists warn warmer oceans and atmosphere intensify storms.
- More than 1 million people were evacuated, with nearly 320,000 remaining in evacuation centres, and Roberto Monterola said, `Our personnel rescued 14 people who were trapped on the roof of a house engulfed in flood in a low-lying neighbourhood`.
- Rescuers reported at least two deaths from flash floods in Catanduanes and building collapses in Catbalogan City, while the Philippine military deployed around 2,000 troops to assist and clear roads.
- PAGASA expects Uwan to move northwest on Monday and leave the PAR by early Tuesday, with heavy rain and storm surges likely to persist until it weakens by Friday, November 14.
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Typhoon Fung-wong leaves damage in the Philippines, in photos
NAVOTAS, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Fung-wong blew out of the northwestern Philippines on Monday after causing floods, landslides and power outages while displacing more than 1.4 million people.
Four people were killed in the impact of one of the most powerful storms in the Philippines this year - super typhoon Fung-wong, authorities announced today.
Another typhoon hit the Philippines on Monday, November 10, less than a week after the devastating Kalmaegi. Storm Fung-wong strengthened significantly before its arrival, becoming a super typhoon, leading to the evacuation of more than one million people. It has claimed four lives so far.
With heavy rain and storm gusts, the typhoon "Fung-Wong" has crossed the northern Philippines.
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