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MANILA, Philippines — Over 4,000 citizens of Pasig City have evacuated due to the inclement weather brought by Tropical Storm Enteng, the Pasig City Public Information Office said.
According to its evacuation update as of Tuesday, Sept. 3, 12 a.m., 1,139 families composed of 4,250 individuals sought temporary shelters to 13 evacuation centers of seven barangays in the city.
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Below are the barangays with current evacuees:
Bagong Ilog
- Bagong Ilog Elementary School
- B. Tatco Covered Court
Dela Paz
- Karangalan Multipurpose
Maybunga
- Maybunga Elementary School Annex
Manggahan
- Barangay Hall Multipurpose
Rosario
- Blue Grass Multipurpose
- Rosario Elementary School
Santolan
- Ilaya Covered Court
- Santolan Elementary School
- Santolan High School
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help
- Sto. Tomas De Villanueva Parochial School
Sta. Lucia
- Bliss Multipurpose
As of Monday, 11 p.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said that the Tropical Storm Enteng was located at Rizal, Kalinga with a speed of 15 kilometers per hour (km/h) moving north northwestward. It was carrying maximum sustained winds of 85 km/h and gustiness of up to 140 km/h.
In its Monday 11 p.m. rainfall advisory, orange rainfall warning was raised over Bataan while yellow rainfall warning was up in other parts of Bataan, Pampanga, Tarlac, and Nueva Ecija.
According to the state weather bureau, light to moderate with occasional heavy rains will affect Bulacan, Metro Manila, Cavite, Batangas, Laguna, Quezon, and Rizal and may persist within three hours.