🌪️ Massive winds and rains swept through Aurora province in eastern Luzon late Sunday night as Super Typhoon Fung-wong made landfall, the state weather bureau reports.
This powerful storm is the 21st tropical cyclone to hit the Philippines this year, topping the annual average of 20 storms. Communities in the path are facing heavy downpours, gusty winds, and rising floodwaters.
Local authorities have urged residents to secure loose objects, stock up on essentials, and follow evacuation orders if issued. Flood-prone areas should stay alert for rising water levels, while coastal towns brace for high seas and storm surges.
Power outages, road closures, and travel disruptions are likely as the typhoon moves inland. Shelters are open for those in vulnerable zones, and emergency teams are on standby to assist with rescues and relief.
We’ll keep you updated with the latest developments on Super Typhoon Fung-wong. Stay safe and follow official advisories. 🌧️
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Live: Latest on Super typhoon making landfall in Philippines
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