Tag: Pangasinan
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Over 16,000 Families in Pangasinan Receive Aid After Super Typhoon Pepito
In the aftermath of Super Typhoon Pepito, known internationally as Man-yi, relief efforts are in full swing in Pangasinan, where 16,414 families, totaling 51,230 individuals, have been impacted. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and local government units (LGUs) have been actively distributing aid, with each affected family receiving a family food pack…
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San Roque Dam Closes Spill Gates After Managing Water Levels
In a strategic move to manage water levels, the San Roque Dam in San Manuel, Pangasinan, closed its two spill gates before noon on Monday. The gates had been opened on Sunday to handle the influx of water caused by heavy rainfall from tropical cyclone Pepito, also known internationally as Man-yi. The decision to close…
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More Than 1,000 Families Remain in Shelters in Pangasinan After Typhoon Pepito
In the aftermath of Typhoon Pepito, also known internationally as Man-yi, over 1,000 families, totaling 3,336 individuals, continue to seek refuge in evacuation centers across Pangasinan. As of Monday afternoon, these families had evacuated their homes over the weekend to escape the storm’s wrath. Assistant Director Pia Flores from the Pangasinan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction…
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San Roque Dam Takes Action as Super Typhoon Pepito Strikes Luzon
In response to the onslaught of Super Typhoon Pepito, also known internationally as Man-yi, the San Roque Dam in San Manuel, Pangasinan, took decisive action by opening its spillway gates. By 1 a.m. on Sunday, November 17, 2024, the gates were opened to a total of 3.5 meters, which was increased to 4.5 meters by…
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98 Families Evacuate in Pangasinan and La Union Amid Super Typhoon Pepito Threats
In response to the looming threat of Super Typhoon Pepito, also known internationally as Man-yi, a total of 98 families from the regions of Pangasinan and La Union have been forced to leave their homes. The evacuation began on Saturday night as a precaution against potential storm surges. The Pangasinan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and…
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Pangasinan and La Union Brace for Storm Surges with Preemptive Evacuations
In response to the looming threat of storm surges from Super Typhoon Pepito, also known internationally as Man-yi, authorities in Pangasinan and La Union have initiated preemptive evacuations for residents in coastal areas. The urgency of the situation was highlighted on Saturday, November 16, 2024, as officials struggled to persuade residents to leave their homes…
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Pangasinan Governor Orders Pre-emptive Evacuations Amid Typhoon Pepito
In response to the looming threat of Typhoon Pepito, also known internationally as Man-yi, Pangasinan Governor Ramon Guico III has issued a directive to local government units and disaster management councils to enact pre-emptive evacuation measures. The governor emphasized the urgency of preparing evacuation centers and executing evacuations in areas at high risk of landslides,…
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San Roque Dam to Release Water Amid Typhoon Pepito’s Approach
In response to the looming threat of Typhoon Pepito, also known internationally as Man-yi, the National Power Corporation (NPC) at the San Roque Dam in San Manuel, Pangasinan, has announced plans to open one of its gates. The gate will be opened to a height of 0.5 meters, allowing a water release of 65 cubic…
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San Roque Dam Partially Opens Gate in Response to Typhoon Nika, No Flooding Risk
In a proactive move, the San Roque Dam in San Manuel, Pangasinan, partially opened one of its gates on Monday at noon, releasing water at a rate of 63 cubic meters per second. This action was taken in anticipation of increased water inflow due to Typhoon Nika, also known internationally as Toraji. According to Teresa…
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Preemptive Evacuation in La Union and Pangasinan Amid Typhoon Marce
In response to the looming threat of Typhoon Marce, also known internationally as Yinxing, a total of 123 families from La Union and Pangasinan were evacuated on Thursday night. In La Union’s Bangar town, 105 families, totaling 257 individuals, were moved from Barangay Mindor to the town’s covered court. The La Union Provincial Information Office…
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