Typhoon Uwan weakens, 1 dead and 2 injured

Typhoon Uwan, internationally known as Fung-wong, has weakened after crossing the Luzon landmass and is now over the coastal waters of La Union.

As of 2:00 a.m., the storm was last observed in Bacnotan, La Union, with maximum sustained winds of 165 kph and gustiness of up to 275 kph.

Due to Uwan's weakening, Pagasa has lifted the highest Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 5 in four affected areas.

The typhoon tore off roofs and uprooted trees as it traversed Luzon's landmass.

The Office of Civil Defense reported one dead and two injuries so far due to Typhoon Uwan.

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