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NDRRMC: Families affected by Luzon quake breach 100K
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FILE: Nakarating na ang karagdagang tulong na 200 family food packs (FFPs) mula sa Kagawaran ng Kagalingan at Pagpapaunlad Panlipunan Field Office CAR para sa mga pamilyang naapektuhan ng magnitude 7.0 na lindol, mula sa Barangay Kilong-olao at Dao-angan sa bayan ng Boliney sa probinsiya ng Abra noong ika-29 ng Hulyo 2022. (Photo: DSWD CAR via Department of Social Welfare and Development/Facebook)
In its Monday morning update, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said this figure is equivalent to 381,614 persons living in 1,030 villages in Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley and the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Some 1,070 families or 3,781 individuals remain in 40 evacuation centers while some are taking shelter with their relatives or friends.
The number of confirmed fatalities is placed at nine along with 376 injured.
All deaths are from the CAR while the injured are from Cordillera with 374 and Cagayan Valley with two.
Undergoing validation are reports of one death and 18 injured, all from Ilocos Region.
Some 24,901 houses in the Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, CAR and the National Capital Region were damaged from the tremor — 24,547 of which were partially damaged while 354 were totally damaged.