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Bicol provinces conduct preemptive evacuations as 'Pepito' nears
Bicol region is preparing for Typhoon Pepito with preemptive evacuations in high-risk areas.
LGUs in Albay, Catanduanes, Camarines Sur, Camarines Norte, Sorsogon, and Masbate have ordered residents to evacuate.
Evacuations are targeting those at risk of flooding, landslides, and storm surges.
Albay and Sorsogon are also evacuating residents at risk from lahars due to Mayon and Bulusan volcanoes.
Classes have been suspended and preventive evacuations initiated in some provinces.
Recovery efforts are still ongoing in the region following Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, which caused significant damage and casualties.
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