IN PHOTO: Rescue teams of Gonzaga MDRRMO evacuates residents hours away from Typhoon Rosita’s landfall in Isabela. Photo from MDRRMO Gonzaga
CAGAYAN, Philippines-Power has been cut in most parts of Cagayan Valley region as early as Monday night, October 29.
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said 6 transmission lines in Cagayan, Isabela, and Kalinga provinces are unavailable due to Typhoon Rosita.
In its advisory, NGCP said as of 5 am on Tuesday, 48% of power load is available in Isabela, while 55% is available in Cagayan province.
Here are the affected transmission lines:
- Santiago-Cauayan 69kV Line
Customer affected: ISELCO I
Date/Time Out: 29 October/ 10:57PM - Gamu-Ilagan-Naguilian-Reina Mercedes 69kV Line
Customer/s affected: ISELCO I & ISELCO II
Date/Time Out: October 29/ 11:16 pm - Tuguegarao-Tabuk 69kV Line
Customers Affected: CAGELCO I, KAELCO
Date/Time Out: October 30/ 12:00 am - Tuguegarao-Cabagan 69kV Line
Customers Affected: ISELCO II
Date/Time Out: October 30/ 1:28 am - Magapit-Sta. Ana 69kV Line
Customer Affected: CAGELCO
Date/Time Out: October 30/ 12:00 am - Concepcion-Camiling 69kV Line
Customer Affected: TARELCO
Date/Time Out: October 30/ 3:31 am
NGCP said they will begin inspection and restoration efforts as soon as the stormy weather subsides. Northernforum.net
