Philippines, Still Reeling From 1 Typhoon, Is Hit by Another
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Typhoon Fung-Wong slammed ashore on Aurora province in Luzon, the Philippines most populated island Sunday evening, prompting the evacuation of nearly a million people.
MANILA: A weakening Typhoon Fung-wong departed the Philippines over the South China Sea on Monday morning (Nov 10), after its driving winds and heavy rain killed at least two people and forced more than a million to evacuate.
A weakened Typhoon Fung-wong is now passing over the South China Sea and expected to head to Taiwan, after leaving two people dead in the Philippines. Some 1.4 million in the Philippines had been preemptively evacuated before Fung-wong made landfall on Sunday as a super typhoon, carrying winds of 185km/h (115mph) and gusts of 230km/h (143mph).
More areas in Luzon and Visayas have been placed under wind signals as Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-Wong) rapidly intensified over the Philippine Sea, state weather bureau PAGASA reported on Saturday morning,
Inquirer.net on MSN
Typhoon Tino exits PAR; rain expected in parts of Luzon, Mindanao
Track and intensity forecast of Typhoon Tino on Thursday, 5 a.m. (DOST-PAGASA) MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi ) exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) early Thursday morning,
Residents in the hardest-hit province of Cebu are confronting the devastation it left behind: homes reduced to rubble, streets choked with debris, and lives upended.
Philstar.com on MSN
Potential super typhoon Uwan nears Luzon
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is currently monitoring a developing storm east of Mindanao that is expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility as Typhoon Uwan by tonight or early tomorrow and may intensify into a super typhoon while approaching Northern Luzon.