00:00Authorities are already on the lookout for the expected landfall of Hurricane Hiner tonight or tomorrow early in the morning in Northern Luzon.
00:08And from Dagupan, Pangasinan, Jasmine Gabriel-Galman of GMA Regional TV is live.
00:17Jasmine.
00:19Vicky, the various local governments in the province of Pangasinan are already alerted to the possible effects of Hurricane Hiner.
00:27Evacuation centers are also ready.
00:34Because of the expected approach and passage of Hurricane Hiner, the students were sent home early to Kasiguran, Aurora.
00:41Tonight or tomorrow early in the morning, the storm is expected to landfall in Aurora or Isabela.
00:47But just now, signal number one has been raised in some places in Luzon.
00:52In Pangasinan, red alert status has been raised.
00:56Even our monitoring, massive information dissemination, our water assets should be ready.
01:02PDRRMO is also closely monitored in river systems in the province, including the Bod River in San Fabian.
01:09Rescue equipment and emergency vehicles of PDRRMO are also positioned.
01:13We expect that we will still experience moderate to heavy rainfall here in the province of Pangasinan.
01:20Before the storm hit, some of the main roads in Tagupan City, Bunsod and Hightide were flooded.
01:26The water level was high in the area of AB Fernandez Avenue or in the downtown area this morning.
01:31Some establishments were also flooded.
01:34It's really hard. They have to dig.
01:37If the water level is this high, it's assured that there's no income.
01:40The wife, Garcia, who is from the town of Aguilar and will be consulted at the eye clinic,
01:45did not expect the flood because the weather was good.
01:49Yesterday, it was just a little up to here.
01:51Now, it's deep.
01:54Yes, we didn't expect it because there's no rain.
01:58Bunsod experienced flooding in the main roads.
02:01The traffic was also affected.
02:09PDRRMO is closely monitoring major river systems in the province of Pangasinan.
02:15Meanwhile, no fishing and no sailing policies are being implemented in the provinces.
02:21Vicky?
02:22Thank you very much, Jasmine Gabriel Galvan of GMA Regional TV.
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