Enteng death toll 20, damages over PHP1.3B

As of Monday, September 9, 2024, the death toll from Tropical Storm Enteng and the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) has risen to 20, with 11 deaths in Calabarzon, four in Bicol Region, two each in Central Visayas and Eastern Visayas, one in Western Visayas, and another two missing.

The storm affected over 741,035 families or approximately 2.8 million individuals across various regions including Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Calabarzon, Bicol Region, Western Visayas, Central Visayas, Eastern Visayas, Cordillera Administrative Region, and Metro Manila.

A total of 171 roads and 32 bridges were impacted by Enteng, while 6,587 houses sustained damage in these areas.

The storm caused P657.98 million in agricultural losses and P675.26 million in infrastructure damages, with the worst damage occurring in Bicol Region.

Additionally, the government has extended PHP224.5 million worth of assistance to some 222,392 families out of 416,804 affected across 10 regions.