Tropical Storm Pepito displaces 335 in Aurora, causes flooding in Pampanga

Tropical Storm Pepito displaced about 335 individuals in Aurora province, with 253 people housed in 13 evacuation centers.

The storm made landfall in Casiguran, Aurora, but no major untoward incidents or casualties have been reported by the NDRRMC.

Twenty barangays in Pampanga experienced flooding due to Tropical Storm Pepito, with floodwaters ranging from one to three feet deep.

Nineteen of these flood-affected barangays are in Macabebe and one is in Masantol.

As of Wednesday morning, Pepito had crossed northern Luzon and was over the Lingayen Gulf, with forecasts indicating it will exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility by Thursday.

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