The Philippines is on alert as it prepares for Severe Tropical Storm #UwanPH (international name: Fung-wong), just days after being hit by Typhoon Kalmaegi (formerly known as Tino). A weather radar graphic showed Uwan in waters to the east of the country on Friday (Nov. 7). The Philippines’ civil aviation regulator has placed all area centers and airport operations under heightened alert as Uwan approaches. It is forecast to intensify into a super typhoon before making landfall in the northern P

BALER, Philippines (AP) — 9 November 2025, Super Typhoon Uwan intensified Sunday as it barreled toward the northeastern Philippines, with forecasters warning it could reach super typhoon strength before making landfall and threatening areas still recovering from a deadly storm earlier in the week. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Uwan had sustained winds of 130 kph (81 mph) and gusts up to 160 kph (99 mph) as it moved northwest at 20 kph (12 m