At least 204 people are now known to have died in the Philippines as a result of the earlier storm, while more than 100 are still missing. Five people also died in Vietnam, where strong winds uprooted trees, tore off roofs, and smashed large windows.

“While Typhoon Uwan has exited our landmass, it will continue to bring rains to Luzon, and our operations to help local government units and their constituents continue,” he said, adding that there was “still danger” in certain areas.

Hundreds are dead after two typhoons swept through the Philippines. A Waterloo resident says the local Filipino community is worried for the safety of their family living in the country.

One Canadian recounts the harrowing 24 hours spent trying to locate family members in the Philippines amid the chaos of a deadly typhoon.

Typhoon Fung-wong made landfall on the main island of Luzon, prompting the evacuation of more than one million people, just days after an earlier storm killed over 200.

A centuries-old shipwreck has reemerged after Typhoon Kalmaegi passed through Vietnam last week. According to the international news agency, Agence France-Presse, the 57-foot vessel was first discovered in 2023 off the coast of Hoi An.

"The ship's structure suggests that it was capable of long-distance voyages, likely used for maritime trade or naval operations," officials said.

Typhoon Fung-wong slings around a suspension bridge in the eastern Philippines. The typhoon made landfall as a Category 3 equivalent hurricane.