Manila Bulletin
90 percent of infrastructure in Catanduanes damaged- PNP
Super Typhoon Rolly has destroyed approximately 90% of infrastructure in Catanduanes.
This assessment was made by Police Lt. Gen. Cesar Hawthorne Binag, PNP deputy chief for operations, based on visual surveys and reports from local police.
Catanduanes was largely cut off from communication and power lines following the typhoon's landfall.
Flooding and strong winds caused damage to houses and other infrastructure.
As of the latest data from the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Bicol, six deaths have been confirmed in Catanduanes, with four in Virac, one in Gigmoto, and one in San Miguel.
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