85 pct of Southern Leyte houses destroyed in OdettePH onslaught: official
“Ito Sir ay talagang hardest hit kami sa typhoon Odette, kaya andaming mga bahay na talagang na-topple down, totally damaged po, abot ng mga 85 percent dito sa Southern Leyte saka kokonti na lang talaga ang tumatayo at hindi nasisira,” said Danilo Atienza of the province’s disaster council.
“May initial po na missing na around seven. Pero expected siguro meron pang mga additional information ngayon kasi ito ay isa lang po na data na nakukuha natin.”He said the people of Southern Leyte need food, potable water, and temporary shelter. “At yung mga temporary shelters dahil madaming bahay na talagang na-topple down, kaya kailangan ng mga tao na nasa evacuation centers ngayon ng temporary shelter.”
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