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00:00 Last night, hundreds of passengers were unable to travel due to the super storm Egay.
00:07 Live from Darlin Cay, Darlin.
00:11 Egan, more than 400 passengers are still stranded here at Northport Passenger Terminal.
00:19 There are still no passengers due to the super storm Egay.
00:23 They are still struggling with the situation here.
00:26 The heavy rain poured here at Northport Passenger Terminal around 9 PM.
00:35 It was accompanied by a strong wind.
00:38 The waiting area is still full.
00:41 That's why other passengers are already getting wet.
00:44 Even the passengers who brought their luggage, they don't know how to get to the land because the rain is already reaching them.
00:50 More than 450 passengers are stranded here at Northport after their travel was cancelled due to the super storm Egay.
00:58 There are no more passengers going to Bacolod, Cebu, Zamboanga, Butuan, Dipolog, Cagayan and Puerto Princesa.
01:06 The situation of Aileen's family is still difficult.
01:11 She is here with her three children.
01:13 They are just sleeping in a carton that is spread on the floor.
01:16 It's really difficult because it's hot here.
01:21 I'm the only one who has a fever.
01:25 It's really difficult.
01:27 They were rushed to Butuan.
01:29 They have been waiting here for three days.
01:31 They came here for the night, so it will be a bigger expense if they leave here.
01:36 They insisted that there should be a better waiting area.
01:40 It's really difficult because we are just standing here, especially when it's raining.
01:47 We paid for the waiting area.
01:50 We should be allowed to stay inside the waiting area.
01:54 Why did you decide to stay inside?
01:55 It's not allowed.
01:56 Lilia's family can't do anything if they don't wait for their trip to Bacolod to continue.
02:03 It's been a long time since we went home.
02:06 We don't have a place to sleep.
02:10 We are just waiting here until a ship will come to Bacolod.
02:16 According to the Northport Passenger Terminal,
02:19 they are transferring the passengers so that they won't get wet by the rain.
02:23 They are also encouraging the passengers to go home and wait for the time when the trip will be safe.
02:31 In addition, the official Facebook page of the To-Go Travel Agency also announced
02:36 that the passengers who are cancelled the trip should not continue to Pierre.
02:40 There is no more air booking fees and the passengers can refund.
02:44 According to the announcement of the Philippine Ports Authority,
02:47 2,000 passengers are stranded in the Philippines.
02:55 As of now, the rain is pouring down in this part of Manila.
03:01 The Northport Passenger Terminal is continuously encouraging the passengers to go home
03:05 just like when they are given food.
03:08 Live from Manila, I'm Darlene Kaye of GMA Integrated News, your witness.
03:15 (Continuous in Tagalog)
03:34 (Music)