The Philippine Army's 7th Infantry (Kaugnay) Division is on full alert for the incoming Super Typhoon Uwan at Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, on 07 November 2025.
According to Major General Joseph Norwin Pasamonte, all Disaster Response Units of the Joint Task Force Kaugnay are preparing for the possible effects of the super typhoon.
Since 05 November, the Emergency Monitoring and Action Centers have been activated to ensure swift coordination and immediate response within the Joint Operational Area.
Super Typhoon Uwan is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility this Sunday.
Joint Task Force Kaugnay units have already inventoried Search, Rescue, and Retrieval Teams and prepositioned equipment in strategic locations. Liaison officers have also been delegated to the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils (LDRRMCs) in Region III and Pangasinan for close coordination with government agencies.
Major Gen. Pasamonte said, “Handa ang 7th Infantry Division na tumulong sa ating mga komunidad. Nanawagan kami sa lahat na manatiling alerto, sundin ang mga abiso ng mga awtoridad, at unahin ang kaligtasan. Sa pagkakaisa at pagtutulungan, malalampasan natin ang Super Bagyong Uwan nang ligtas at sama-sama.”
(“The 7th Infantry Division is ready to assist our communities. We call on everyone to stay alert, follow authorities’ advisories, and prioritize safety. Through unity and cooperation, we can overcome Super Typhoon Uwan safely together.”)
The 7th Infantry Division continues to monitor the situation and remains prepared to respond to safeguard people and communities.