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Marcos: Gov’t ready to help areas affected by Typhoon Julian
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. assured that the government is prepared to provide assistance to those affected by Typhoon Julian, which was nearing the country.
Marcos stated that the government is actively monitoring the typhoon's progression and potential impacts, noting that it was expected to intensify.
He mentioned that healthcare centers are on high alert and thousands of family food packs have been readied for affected residents.
As of Monday afternoon, Typhoon Julian was located over the coastal waters of Sabtang Island, Batanes with maximum sustained winds of 175 kph and gustiness of up to 240 kph.
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 4 was in effect over Batanes Islands, with Signal No. 3 hoisted over Babuyan Islands.
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Ilocos Norte and Batanes have declared a state of calamity due to the widespread devastation caused by Typhoon Julian (Krathon).
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. announced that the Office of the President will release P25 million in aid to Batanes province to aid in its recovery from Typhoon Julian.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. provided P100 million in cash assistance to Ilocos Norte to aid recovery from Typhoon Julian.
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Typhoon Julian (international name: Krathon) has affected 149,293 individuals across Regions 1, 2, and CAR, with eight injured in Batanes and one missing in Abra.
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Super Typhoon Julian, now a typhoon, remains outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) but Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 is raised over Batanes, Babuyan Islands, and parts of Ilocos Norte and mainland Cagayan.
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