Overview
- Fung‑wong made landfall Sunday night in Dinalungan, Aurora as a super typhoon with sustained winds near 185 km/h and gusts up to 230 km/h before weakening over northern Luzon.
- Officials reported at least four deaths, including two children in a Nueva Vizcaya landslide, as well as fatalities in Catanduanes and Catbalogan, with about 1.4 million people evacuated or displaced and roughly 318,000 still in shelters.
- Widespread flooding, landslides and power outages were recorded across northern provinces, with at least 1,000 homes damaged and 132 villages inundated as road clearing and rescue operations continued.
- Schools and most government offices were closed, more than 325 domestic and 61 international flights were canceled, and the Coast Guard kept vessels in port due to dangerous seas.
- Forecasters said the storm has moved toward the South China Sea on a track to Taiwan, with continued heavy rain threats in parts of Luzon under a nationwide emergency declared after Kalmaegi’s earlier devastation.