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As I write this, PAGASA is alerting the nation about a tropical cyclone (international name: Fung-Wong) currently at about 1,500 kilometers east of northeastern Mindanao or 1,470 kilometers east of eastern Visayas.

In its latest advisory, PAGASA says Fung-Wong is forecast to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility by midnight Friday or early morning Saturday.

Once inside the PAR, it will be named β€œUwan.”

PAGASA says landfall may happen on Nov. 10 over Northern or Central Luzon. In terms of intensity, it is forecast to rapidly intensify and may reach supertyphoon category Nov. 8 evening or Nov. 9 morning.

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