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Transcript
00:00More than 500 families evacuated because of the landslide caused by Hurricane Christine in Ilocos Norte.
00:06J.P. Soriano has more on the spot.
00:09J.P.?
00:14We are now near the Coastal Barangay of Kawakan in Ilocos Norte
00:18where we can see a part of the West Philippine Sea
00:23and the direction of Hurricane Christine.
00:27There are strong waves and there is a gale warning.
00:30It is not allowed to swim and fishing is also prohibited.
00:35Even though Hurricane Christine did not directly hit the residents of Ilocos Norte,
00:41they were able to evacuate the residents who live in the barangays that are usually flooded.
00:48In the latest update from the provincial office of Ilocos Norte,
00:51about 534 families or 1,607 individuals were affected or evacuated because of Hurricane Christine.
01:00Flooding and small landslides are also reported in some parts of Pagudbud
01:04but the roads were cleared immediately.
01:0845 houses were affected by partial damages
01:11but no one was seriously damaged because of the storm.
01:15At this time, the sun is shining but it is still cloudy and it is not advisable to come here and swim.
01:26Even so, the local officials of Ilocos Norte are on alert for Hurricane Christine's track
01:33and another storm that is being monitored by Pag-asa.
01:36That is the latest. Let's go back to Raffy.
01:39Thank you very much, J.P. Soriano.
01:45For more information, visit www.fema.gov

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