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Over 800,000 persons have been affected by the onslaught of Super Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon or Habagat . The Office of Civil Defense said on Wednesday that 882,861 individuals or 183,464 families from 686 barangays nationwide are dealing with the effects of the tropical cyclone and the heavy rains. Some 8,230 families or 35,388 individuals are currently seeking refuge in at least 90 evacuation centers.
Pero yun pong mga pangangailangan nila ay mino-monitor din po namin,” said OCD spokesperson Edgar Posadas in an interview with “Saksi.” Further, OCD said that it is closely monitoring Metro Manila, Central Luzon, and Calabarzon. The Metro Manila as well as Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro; Kabacan, Cotabato; Pikit, Cotabato; Butuan, Davao de Occidental, and several others have also declared a state of calamity.
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