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3 recent typhoons affect 1M families in 8 regions
Three recent typhoons, Nika, Ofel, and Pepito, have affected over 1 million families across eight regions in the Philippines.
A total of 1,067,656 families, equivalent to 3,966,867 individuals, were impacted across 7,199 villages.
Currently, 67,971 families are housed in evacuation centers while others are receiving aid outside.
The typhoons have resulted in 12 reported fatalities, with five confirmed, and 11 validated injuries from 14 reports.
Damage to houses totals 52,987, with 9,197 completely destroyed.
Economic losses due to agricultural damage reached over PHP52 million, while infrastructure damage amounted to more than PHP2.7 billion.
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The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) is validating seven reported deaths due to the combined effects of tropical cyclones Nika, Ofel, and Pepito.
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A total of 12 people have died due to three tropical cyclones: Toraji (formerly Nika), Usagi (formerly Ofel), and Man-Yi (formerly Pepito).
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Nearly 4 million Filipinos have been affected by the combined impacts of tropical cyclones Nika, Ofel, and Pepito, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC).
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The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported 13 individuals have died due to tropical cyclones Nika, Ofel, and Pepito, with five fatalities validated and eight others still undergoing validation.
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As of Tuesday, November 19, 2024, over 115,000 families are still in 3,267 evacuation centers across eight regions in Luzon and Visayas following typhoons Nika, Ofel, and Pepito.
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