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20 reported casualties due to Ferdie, Gener, habagat: Civil Defense
Twenty individuals have been reported dead and 14 others are missing due to the combined effects of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and Tropical Cyclones Ferdie and Gener.
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) confirmed 20 reported casualties, with nine in Mimaropa, four in Western Visayas, four in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, two in Zamboanga Peninsula, and one in Central Visayas.
These figures are still undergoing validation, according to OCD Director Edgar Posadas.
Tropical Storm Ferdie exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility on September 14, while Tropical Depression Gener departed on Wednesday, September 18.
The weather disturbances enhanced the southwest monsoon, causing heavy rains and flooding in many areas.
Western Visayas reported the highest number of displaced residents, with 73,512 families in evacuation centers.
Infrastructure damage in Western Visayas and Northern Mindanao has reached P2.4 million, with more expected as other regions assess their losses.
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