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Several local government units have implemented evacuations to minimize the impact of Super Typhoon Pepito . Pepito made landfall in the vicinity of Panganiban, Catanduanes, at 9:40 p.m. Saturday.Before this, evacuations were conducted in low-lying and critical areas in Daet, Camarines Norte, and Quezon province, according to a ''24 Oras Weekend'' report by Sandra Aguinaldo.“Kaya kami ganito kasi kapag minsan kasagsagan na po ng bagyo tsaka po sila nanghihingi ng rescue.
Businesses and offices, with the exception of emergency responders, barangays, and CDRRMC personnel, were also closed.In a separate 24 Oras Weekend report, Jun Veneracion said that forced evacuations were being implemented in Tagkawayan, Quezon.Authorities earlier implemented preemptive evacuations in critical areas in Tagkawayan, with a priority on the elderly, children, and sick evacuees.Forced evacuation was carried out right away after the preemptive evacuation ended at 4 p.m.
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