“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.

Non-profit organizations and the Catholic church in Toronto are raising funds to help people in the Philippines after two typhoons ripped through the country in recent days, killing more than two hundred and displacing more than a million.

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

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 weakened Typhoon Fung-wong is now passing over the South China Sea, after leaving two people dead in the Philippines.

Political analysts say persistent natural disasters could sustain public frustrations and anti-government protests.