TYPHOON PAENG DEATH TOLL – The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said that the death toll due to the tropical storm increased.
Typhoon Paeng affected several areas in the Philippines. Many cities and municipalities were left in floodwater after it brought heavy rains and strong winds. Deaths and damages due to the said severe tropical storm were recorded. Recently, the NDRRMC gave an update on the recorded deaths due to the calamity. Based on a report on ABS-CBN News, as of Wednesday night, the death toll has reached 122 while 36 individuals remain missing. Out of the total 122 deaths as of this writing, 92 of it were confirmed while 30 remain for validation. Based on the report, 61 of the deaths were in BARMM, 29 in Western Visayas, 12 in Calabarzon, and others were recorded in Regions 3, 4-B, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, and the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
#PaengPH: Severe Tropical Storm Paeng Causes Floods Over Parts of PH
Severe Tropical Storm Paeng Causes Floods Over Various Parts of Country on Saturday (October 29, 2022)
PAENG PH – Severe Tropical Storm Paeng has caused flooding and landslides over various parts of the country.
On Saturday (October 29, 2022), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has released the latest weather update in the country, Severe Tropical Storm Paeng affects the country’s weather condition.
PAGASA reported that Paeng has been last spotted over the coastal waters of San Juan, Batangas with maximum sustained winds of 95 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 130 kph. It was moving 15 kph at a West northwestward direction.
Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal (TCWS) has been hoisted in the following areas:
Signal No. 3
- Metro Manila
- Marinduque
- The northern and central portions of Quezon including Pollilo Islands
- Laguna
- Batangas
- Cavite
- Rizal
- Bataan
- Southern portion of Zambales
- Lubang Islands
Signal No. 2
Luzon
- The northwestern portion of Sorsogon
- Western portion of Masbate
- Camarines Sur
- Camarines Norte
- Oriental Mindoro
- Occidental Mindoro
- Rest of Quezon
- Romblon
- Nueva Ecija
- Pangasinan
- Albay
- Southern portion of Aurora, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, and the rest of Zambales
Visayas
- The northwestern portion of Antique
- the western portion of Aklan
Signal No.1
Luzon
- Isabela
- Nueva Vizcaya
- Quirino
- Abra
- Kalinga
- Ifugao
- Mountain Province
- Benguet
- Ilocos Sur
- La Union
- the rest of Aurora
- Catanduanes
- the rest of Sorsogon
- the rest of Masbate including Ticao Island
- the northern portion of Palawan including Calamian and Cuyo Islands
Visayas
- Northern Samar
- Samar
- Eastern Samar
- Biliran
- Leyte
- Southern Leyte
- Cebu including Bantayan and Camotes Islands
- Bohol
- Negros Occidental
- Negros Oriental
- Guimaras
- Rest of Aklan
- Rest of Antique
- Capiz
- Iloilo
Paeng lashes the country with strong winds and heavy to incessant rains over most parts of the country. The severe tropical storm brings massive flooding and landslides in several provinces.
The weather disturbance make a landfall over Quezon Province. The power company in the province has shut down the electricity to ensure the safety of the residents. Paeng uprooted trees and damaged houses.
The town of Lopez, Calauag, Gumaca and Bondoc Peninsula in Quezon Province were submerged in floodwaters.huge waves also hit the town of Calauag, Lopez, Gumaca, Plaridel and Atimonan.
The severe tropical storm has also hampered the motorists passing through the National Road in Muntinlupa City on Saturday. Metro Manila.
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