Cagayan's Santa Ana, Sanchez-Mira, Santa Praxedes under state of calamity

Three towns in Cagayan—Santa Ana, Sanchez-Mira, and Santa Praxedes—declared a state of calamity on October 17 due to Tropical Storm Neneng.

The declaration allows the towns to use funds for disaster relief efforts.

According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), over 181,185 individuals were affected by Neneng, with 1,689 displaced and two injured.

Damage to agriculture is estimated at over P366 million, impacting 14,578 farmers and fisherfolk.

Infrastructure damage stands at P81.55 million.

Ilocos Norte also declared a state of calamity on October 17 due to Neneng.

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