The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has raised Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 3 in five areas as Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong) rapidly intensifies over the Philippine Sea, east of the Bicol region.
In its tropical cyclone bulletin issued at 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 8, PAGASA said the eye of Typhoon Uwan was located approximately 575 km east of Catarman, Northern Samar, or 620 km east of Virac, Catanduanes, moving west-northwest at 30 km/h as of 4 p.m.
The typhoon now packs maximum sustained winds of 150 km/h near the center, with gusts reaching 185 km/h and a central pressure of 955 hPa, PAGASA said.
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