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Hanna, monsoon showers Metro
By J.Lo
Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Hanna has intensified into typhoon and continue to enhance southwest monsoon, bringing heavy rainfall over parts of Metro Manila and rest of the country in the next few days.
(PAGASA said Hanna was monitored 10 kilometers east-northeast of Itbayat, Batanes and was moving westward at 15 km per hour, carrying maximum sustained winds of 120 kph near center and gustiness of up to 150 kph.
Hanna (international name Haikui) is also enhancing southwest monsoon, alongside super typhoon Saola (formerly Goring) and severe tropical storm Kirogi.
PAGASA said 100-200 mm of rain are forecast over Metro Manila, Zambales, Bataan and Occidental Mindoro until tomorrow.
Meanwhile, 50-100 mm of rain are forecast for the next days over Abra, Benguet, Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Bulacan, Rizal, Cavite, Batangas, Northern Palawan and Antique.
PAGASA warned of possible flooding and rain-induced landslides during heavy rains, especially in areas highly susceptible to these hazards.
Hanna is forecast to exit Philippine area of responsibility tomorrow after it passes or makes landfall over Yaeyama Islands in the Ryukyu archipelago and traverses Taiwan.
It may reach peak intensity tomorrow morning prior to landfall over Taiwan and may weaken as it makes landfall over mainland China on Monday.
PAGASA is also monitoring tropical storm Kirogi, which was 3,000 km east of extreme northern Luzon carrying maximum sustained winds of 95 kph and gustiness of up to 115 kph.
At least one person has died due to circumstances arising from southwest monsoon's heavy rains enhanced by typhoons Goring and Hanna during the past several days.
National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) is still validating reported casualty from Western Visayas region earlier identified as missing.
As of Sept. 1, total of 106,677 families or 387,242 persons have been affected in seven different regions in Luzon and Visayas; 5,152 families or 21,701 persons are seeking temporary shelter in 293 different evacuation centers in various affected provinces.
NDRRMC said affected regions include Ilocos, Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Calabarzon, Mimaropa, Western Visayas and Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Current data also show total of 482 damaged houses in Ilocos region, Cagayan Valley, Calabarzon, Mimaropa, Western Visayas and CAR.
Fifty four passengers, drivers and cargo helpers have remained stranded in ports of Looc and San Agustin in Romblon, as well as port of Real in Quezon province because of rough waves in Southern Tagalog region, reported the Philippine Coast Guard.
Meanwhile, damage to agriculture has reached P504.4 million, according to Department of Agriculture (DA).
As of Sept. 1, DA reported at least 11,965 farmers in Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Calabarzon and Western Visayas were affected covering 19,658 hectares of agricultural lands.
DA added volume of production loss was at 21,134 metric tons.
Damage to palay plantations reached P362.2 million covering 13,967 hectares while at least P139.1 million worth of corn farms were affected by super typhoon, DA said.
Aside from rice and corn, DA also reported P2.7 million worth of damage to high value crops covering nine hectares and P487,000 worth of damage to livestock and poultry.
NDRRMC also reported estimated worth of damage to infrastructure remains at P41.2 million in Cagayan Valley and Mimaropa.
More than P16.4 million worth of assistance has been given to affected families in financial aid, family food packs, meals and other basic needs, council said.
Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development has also activated its local shelter teams in affected regions for possible emergency response and assistance, especially to those whose houses have been damaged.
Evacuation centers are located in barangays Masambong, Bagong Silangan, Damayang Lagi, Roxas, Tatalon and UP Campus.
Manila International Airport Authority announced cancellation of 22 international flights due to Typhoon Hanna.
Canceled flights include Manila-Hong Kong-Manila flights of Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, AirAsia and Philippine Airlines, as well as China Southern Airlines' Canton-Manila flight.
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