00:00The storm is slowly moving towards the land
00:05that is expected to be felt tonight in Northern Luzon.
00:09Signal No. 3 is already high in some parts of Cagayan.
00:13The latest situation there is in the live broadcast of Jasmine Gabrielle Galban
00:19of GMA Regional TV. Jasmine?
00:25Mel, the effect of the storm is already felt here in Bayanang Santa Ana
00:29in the province of Cagayan.
00:31At this time, the storm is continuing to sweep residents
00:34who live in coastal barangays and low-lying areas.
00:42Because of the strong wind,
00:46several buildings of Leserio Antiporda Senior National High School
00:50in Bugay, Cagayan, were opened.
00:54The wind is also strong in Bayanang Santa Ana.
00:58Almost 100 families were evacuated.
01:00The residents of the barangays in Bayanang Pamplona were evacuated early.
01:04The Capitol is now ready, especially as the Marseille storm is slowly approaching.
01:09As of 4 p.m., the Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3 was raised
01:13in the northern coast of mainland Cagayan.
01:16Signal No. 2 was raised in other parts of the province.
01:19The rain stopped in the afternoon.
01:21Residents of landslide-prone areas were also evacuated.
01:24In 268 barangays, the chance of a house being hit by a landslide
01:28if the rain is heavy was previously estimated to be high.
01:31Some barangays in the province of Lalo were also affected.
01:34Last night, there was heavy rain.
01:36The wind is really scary.
01:39And the rain is really strong.
01:42Some residents of Balatuba and Kamiguin in Calayan Island
01:46were helped to put their boats in a safer place.
01:49It is prohibited to sail, fish, or swim in the sea.
01:52While the height of the Cagayan River is 3.8 meters,
01:56which is close to the 4-meter alert level.
02:03Aside from the town of Santa Ana,
02:05the evacuation of residents living in some barangays in the town of Manangonzaga is ongoing.
02:10Food packs are also ready to be given to residents or evacuees
02:15who are in evacuation centers.
02:17Meanwhile, as of 6 p.m. the monitoring of PDRRM-O Cagayan
02:21is still possible for all major roads in the province.
02:24Mel?
02:25Thank you very much.
02:27Jasmine Gabrielle Galban of GMA Regional TV.
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