00:00Because of the storm's strong winds, some towns in Quezon Province also declared a state of calamity.
00:07Tom Alvarez of Radyo Pilipinas, Lucena, has the details. Tom.
00:14Good morning. We are now here at the Canda Tumbaga Spillway
00:18where heavy rain has been experienced since the day of this spillway.
00:23The water is coming from Mount Banahaw where this is the effect of the Christine storm.
00:29Meanwhile, the State of Calamity in some towns in Quezon Province was declared by the Christine storm.
00:34Some of these are Mulanay, Tagkawayan, Enraduna, and Kapan.
00:38In Mulanay, Quezon, several people were affected by flooding,
00:41landslides, and damage to houses.
00:44There was no cash wealth in the town due to the forced evacuation of the government
00:49according to Mayor Aris Aguirre.
00:51Meanwhile, in Tagkawayan, Quezon,
00:53the total cost of the Christine storm was Php 106.5 million.
00:59According to the official statement of the Tagkawayan Public Information Officer,
01:03Biden Bedilla,
01:04the evacuation efforts of the government were also delayed by night
01:08to ensure the safety of the residents from the contaminated waters of the farms.
01:13Enraduna, Quezon also experienced the impact of the Christine storm
01:16after the houses were flooded with water.
01:19In Tayabas City,
01:21the Alitau River was monitored in San Isidro Zone 3,
01:24a flood-prone area.
01:26The relief efforts of Tayabas City LGU continue in the villages
01:29until now in the evacuation centers.
01:32The local government of Quezon is considering declaring
01:36the State of Calamity
01:38according to the statement of Radio Pilipinas Susena to MDRONEL RESTADOR.
01:4343 of the 81 barangays of the Philippines
01:48are affected by the storm,
01:49with 600 families or more than 2,000 people affected.
01:53The relief operations of each LGU dictator
01:57are not stopped to ensure the safety of all those affected by the Christine storm.
02:02This is also in accordance with the order of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
02:08From Luzena City, RP1 Luzena,
02:11I am Tom Alvarez for Balitang Pamparsa.
02:14Thank you and take care, Tom Alvarez.
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