Ilocos Norte under state of calamity due to Typhoon Ineng

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Ilocos Norte under state of calamity due to Typhoon Ineng

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Ilocos Norte has been put under the state of calamity due to Typhoon Ineng (international name Goni), the Provincial Government said in a statement on Saturday, August 22. With 75,348 individuals in 221 barangays reportedly affected by the typhoon and damages to agriculture and infrastructure in the province already at P457 million ($9.8 million) as of latest count, Ilocos Norte will be on red alert until Tuesday, August 25 according to Governor Maria Imelda “Imee” Marcos. On Sunday, August 23 the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Typhoon Ineng (Goni) left at least 14 dead, 11 injured, and 3 missing. A weakened Ineng headed toward Japan on Sunday, August 23.

Read about the impact of Typhoon Ineng on Ilocos Norte and the rest of the Philippines

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