MANILA, Philippines — The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council on Wednesday said eight people were confirmed injured and one missing due to Typhoon “Julian.”
The weather disturbance brought heavy rains and strong winds in the northern part of Luzon.
According to the latest situation report of the NDRRMC, it said that despite not having reported casualties, one person coming from the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) was confirmed as missing.
The eight injured were from Region 2 (Cagayan Valley).
Meanwhile, the same report said that 43,093 families or 149,293 persons from Regions 1 (Ilocos), 2 and CAR were affected by the tropical cyclone.
Of the number, 646 families or 2,176 persons were staying inside 58 evacuation centers and 921 families or 3,255 persons were staying in other places.
A total of 88 houses were damaged, three totally and 85 partially.
Some 11,141 families or a total of P11,326,874.99 in assistance were provided.
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