OCD ramps up preparations for 'Uwan' as death toll from 'Tino' climbs to 188
Severe Tropical Storm Fung-wong is estimated based on all available data at 1,315 km. east of Eastern Visayas (outside Philippine Area of Responsibility) as of Nov. 7, 2025. It will be named Tropical Cyclone "Uwan" when it enters PAR on Nov. 8 or 9. It has maximum sustained winds of 100 km/h near the center, gustiness of up to 125 km/h, and central pressure of 980 hPa. (Courtesy of PAGASA)
As the nation continues to reel from the devastation left by Typhoon Tino, which claimed the lives of at least 188 people as of Friday, Nov. 7, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has begun shifting its focus to brace for the impact of another powerful storm, the potential super typhoon “Uwan,” which is expected to bring heavy rains and strong winds this weeke
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