NDRRMC: Abra quake damage to infrastructure close to P1.6B

In its 8 a.m. situational report, the NDRRMC said the cost of 1,519 damaged infrastructure in Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, and Cordillera Administrative Region now stood at P1,593,861,827.11.This was followed by the Ilocos region with 597 damaged infrastructure at P724,019,209, and Cagayan Valley with P32,029,162.81 in 131 damaged infrastructure.

At least 136,612 families or 502,462 people were affected in 1,329 barangays in Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, and CAR.Meanwhile, 14,401 displaced families or 52,028 individuals are staying outside of evacuation centers. A total of 29 cities and municipalities also declared a State of Calamity due to the recent earthquake.In a Super Radyo dzBB interview, NDRRMC spokesperson Mark Timbal said that due to the Abra earthquake, they may conduct big simulation exercises anew as part of the government’s contingency measures for future emergencies.

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