Pasig City says 1,259 families evacuated due to Kristine

Pasig City says 1,358 families evacuated due to Kristine

The Pasig City government says 1,259 families have been evacuated as of Friday morning (October 25, 2024) as Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (internal name: Trami) continued to affect Metro Manila. The Pasig City Public Information Office (PIO) said that as of 5:30 a.m. on Friday, the 1,259 families from 14 barangays were staying in 20 evacuation centers in the city. INQUIRER FILES

MANILA, Philippines — The Pasig City government said 1,259 families were evacuated as of Friday morning as Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (internal name: Trami) continued to affect Metro Manila.

The Pasig City Public Information Office (PIO) said that as of 9:30 a.m. on Friday, the 1,259 families from 14 barangays were staying at 20 evacuation centers in the city.

Specifically, the local government said the evacuees were from the following barangays:

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According to the Pasig City PIO, the evacuees currently stay at:

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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said in its 8 a.m. rainfall advisory that Zambales and Bataan will experience heavy rainfall on Friday morning.

It also said that light to moderate rains may persist within three hours in these areas:

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