The province of Bataan has been declared under a state of calamity due to widespread flooding caused by the southwest monsoon and recent tropical storms.
Governor Joet Garcia announced the declaration, which allows the provincial government to access emergency funds for repairs and other flood-related needs.
The floods have impacted a significant portion of the province, affecting 172,364 families or 662,038 individuals from 11 towns and one city.
As of the announcement, some individuals are still residing in evacuation centers throughout Bataan.
The province has also incurred damages due to storms "Crising," "Dante" and "Emong."
Pampanga has also declared a state of calamity due to inclement weather, affecting 160,891 families or 527,648 individuals from 290 barangays.
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