Typhoon

Parts of Luzon and the Visayas are experiencing rainy conditions on Wednesday due to the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Francisco, according to the state weather bureau.

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Super Typhoon Francisco slowed to 10 kph while located 410 kilometers east of Aparri, Cagayan, on Tuesday with winds of 185 kph. PAGASA maintained Signal No. 1 over parts of Northern Luzon as the system stayed offshore.

Uwan weakened from a tropical storm to a tropical depression as it made landfall in southern Taiwan on Wednesday evening, according to PAGASA. The storm is accelerating toward Japan. Batanes remains under Signal No. 1.

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A lawmaker from Albay has urged the Department of Public Works and Highways to reconsider its nationwide ban on flood control projects, citing urgent needs in some areas. This follows damage from Typhoon Uwan in the region, which led to widespread evacuations and one death.

President Marcos has declared a one-year state of national calamity following a recommendation from the NDRRMC in the wake of Typhoon Tino's destruction. The declaration, contained in Proclamation 1077 signed on November 5, aims to expedite rescue, recovery, relief, and rehabilitation operations in affected areas.

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Super Typhoon Uwan (Fung-wong) intensified into a super typhoon early Sunday morning, prompting Signal No. 5 in Catanduanes and parts of the Bicol region. Landfall is expected in Catanduanes in the morning or Aurora in the evening, with strong winds and heavy rain. PAGASA warned of floods, landslides, and storm surges in many areas.