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1 reported dead due to Typhoon Tino —NDRRMC


1 reported dead due to Typhoon Tino —NDRRMC

One was reported dead while 59,918 persons or 17,124 families were affected due to the onslaught of Typhoon Tino, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council Tuesday.

In its 6 a.m. situational report, NDRRMC said it is still validating the death of one unidentified woman. 

Meanwhile, of the affected population, 9,170 families or 32,286 persons were served inside 362 evacuation centers and 3,300 families or 10,641 persons were served outside evacuation centers.

On the other hand, a total of 75,591 persons from MIMAROPA, Region 6, 7, 8, and Caraga were preemptively evacuation. 

NDRRMC said 1,403 passengers, 554 rolling cargoes, and 46 vessels were stranded in 108 affected seaports.

A total of 459 cities and municipalities suspended classes while 311 cities and municipalities suspended government work. 

As of 8 a.m., Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 4 was raised over nine areas as Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) approaches Panay Island, PAGASA said.

Tino is expected to be outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility on November 6.—AOL, GMA Integrated News