MANILA: Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong) continued to intensify as it began to move towards the Philippine Sea in the eastern portion of Bicol Region, with Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) No. 3 now raised over five areas in Luzon and Visayas, the state weather bureau said on Saturday (Nov 8).
In its 5pm bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that the centre of the eye of Uwan was last located 575km east of Catarman, Northern Samar or 620km east of Virac, Catanduanes.
