Abra earthquake infrastructure damage has reached over P700M, NDRRMC says

Abra earthquake infrastructure damage has reached over P700-M, NDRRMC says

A building collapsed in La Trinidad, Benguet during the magnitude 7 earthquake on July 27, 2022. Public Information Service-Bureau of Fire Protection/ Handout via REUTERS

More than P700 million worth of damage in infrastructure has been reported due to the magnitude 7 earthquake that hit Abra, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said Monday., the NDRRMC said a total of P704,491,498.76 of damage in infrastructure were reported in Ilocos Region, Cagayan Region, and Cordillera Administrative Region.

A total of P393,188,000 of damage was recorded in Ilocos, P302,763,498.76 in Cordillera, and P8,540,000 in Cagayan.Meanwhile, damage to agriculture reached P13,964,476 in Cordillera.The NDRRMC reported that a total of 24,901 homes were damaged—24,547 partially and 354 totally—in Ilocos, Cagayan, Cordillera, and the National Capital Region.The quake

and was located at 17.64°N, 120.63°E - 003 km N 45° W of Tayum in Abra. It was felt strongly in many areas in Luzon, including in Metro Manila.

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