00:00The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, or NDRMC,
00:06has now raised the country's red alert status.
00:09This is still in the face of a typhoon Marseille,
00:11particularly in the towns of Regions 1 and 2.
00:15According to the initial figures,
00:16the number of families affected by the typhoon will not fall below 250.
00:20At present, more than 200 families are staying in evacuation centers.
00:25Under the pre-emptive evacuation,
00:28almost 300 families are in Region 2 and Cordillera Administrative Region.
00:33The entry to the schools of 124 countries is also canceled,
00:40while six places have already issued work suspension
00:44as a precaution against the effects of the typhoon Marseille.
00:47Because of this, the 12 NDRMC Response Clusters have been activated today,
00:53while three are on standby in case of emergency.
00:57Their search, rescue, and retrieval teams
00:59have also been pre-positioned throughout Northern Luzon
01:03in the face of the threat of a typhoon.
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