00:00The province of Aurora was also plunged into a state of calamity
00:05due to the impact of the Super Typhoon Pepito.
00:08Its impact and other typhoons
00:11have left billions of pesos in infrastructure and agriculture.
00:17This was reported by Bernadette Reyes.
00:24The heavy rain and wind caused by the Super Typhoon Pepito
00:27and the impact of the Super Typhoon Aurora
00:33left a deep scar on the lives and homes of the residents.
00:37Iron was scattered on the road,
00:39posts collapsed,
00:41while the trees were completely destroyed.
00:43Some houses were completely destroyed.
00:47Motorists were stranded for almost three days
00:50because there was a road that could not be passed
00:52due to the falling trees and landslides.
00:58In some towns that were hit by the typhoon,
01:00it was difficult to recover.
01:02Because of this, the State of Calamity was declared throughout Aurora
01:05to help the residents
01:07in their recovery and rehabilitation throughout the province.
01:12The State of Calamity was also declared
01:14in the town of Tumawini in Isabela.
01:17Some farmers in the town of San Mateo
01:20took advantage of the sun
01:22to plant rice fields.
01:27The sun is also high in Lalo, Cagayan,
01:30but the rain is still not stopping.
01:33The same is the situation in Tuguegarao,
01:35so it is difficult for some motorists
01:38to pass through the roads.
01:41In the town of Catanduanes,
01:42where the typhoon Pepito first hit,
01:44the schools were not saved,
01:46such as Lumabaw Elementary School in Hagupit, Baguio.
01:50One of their classrooms was destroyed
01:53while some of the teachers' equipment were wet.
01:57Please help us rebuild our school.
02:00Please help us to start again.
02:04According to the National Disaster Risk Production and Management Council,
02:08the cost of the infrastructure
02:10of Baguio-Nica, Ophel, and Pepito
02:12will reach more than 1 billion pesos.
02:17While the cost of its agriculture
02:19is more than 8 million pesos.
02:23For GMA Integrated News,
02:25I'm Reynadette Reyes,
02:26for Tuto News, 24 hours.
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