Typhoon Ferdie: Batanes under state of calamity
“Our communities at the moment do not have access to water or electricity, and communication across the province is difficult to establish,” says Batanes Representative Abad
“Our communities at the moment do not have access to water or electricity, and communication across the province is difficult to establish,” says Batanes Representative Abad
Several areas in North Luzon are now preparing for the wrath of Typhoon Ferdie (Meranti), which is expected to make landfall in Batanes islands very early morning Wednesday
“DSWD field offices must maintain their close monitoring and coordination with local government units and disaster response agencies, especially those in Northern Luzon," says DSWD Sec. Taguiwalo
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has raised tropical cyclone warning signal no.3 in Batanes province due to typhoon “Ferdie” on Tuesday. Despite the strong signal, the state-run weather bureau said the typhoon is expected to be in Batanes by tomorrow (Wednesday) morning. Batanes will experience 121-170 kilometers per hour (kph) winds. It also stressed the typhoon …
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Seven provinces were placed in storm warning No. 1
The typhoon will just stay above Cagayan Valley region as it head to Taiwan.
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