Celestino Negapatan, DTI provincial director, said items being bought were flashlights, bottled water and groceries.
Negapatan said the declaration of Signal Number 3 has created an “abnormal buying behavior.”
The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council of Surigao del Norte has pass a resolution declaring forced evacuation for residents living in identified “high risk” areas all over the province.
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