{"id":109070,"date":"2017-07-31T04:53:30","date_gmt":"2017-07-31T08:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=109070"},"modified":"2017-07-31T04:53:30","modified_gmt":"2017-07-31T08:53:30","slug":"ilocos-town-declared-under-state-of-calamity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/07\/31\/ilocos-town-declared-under-state-of-calamity\/","title":{"rendered":"Ilocos town declared under state of calamity"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_109072\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109072\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Damaged-boats.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-109072\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Damaged-boats-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"As this developed, town councilors immediately convened an emergency session on late Sunday afternoon, declaring Pasuquin under a state of  calamity. (pna photo)\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Damaged-boats-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Damaged-boats-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Damaged-boats-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Damaged-boats.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109072\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">As this developed, town councilors immediately convened an emergency session on late Sunday afternoon, declaring Pasuquin under a state of<br \/>calamity. (pna photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>LAOAG CITY, July 31\u2014 Fishers in the coastal village of Davila, Pasuquin were caught off guard on Sunday as a storm surge smashed more than a hundred fishing boats worth more than PHP50,000 each. It also damaged about 17 houses made of lightweight materials.<\/p>\n<p>As this developed, town councilors immediately convened an emergency session on late Sunday afternoon, declaring Pasuquin under a state of calamity.<\/p>\n<p>Town Mayor Ferdinand Aguinaldo, in a radio interview, said about six percent of the town&#8217;s coastal villages were affected by the storm surge brought about by the howling winds of tropical storm \u201cHuaning\u201d as typhoon \u201cGorio&#8221; exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR).<\/p>\n<p>As of this posting, some of the affected families are back to their homes while the others still trying to figure out how to recover from their losses.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management and Resiliency Council had immediately distributed relief goods to the victims.(PNA)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAOAG CITY, July 31\u2014 Fishers in the coastal village of Davila, Pasuquin were caught off guard on Sunday as a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":109072,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,95,9072],"tags":[20145,20143,20144,20142,20146],"class_list":["post-109070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news-ph","category-weather","tag-coastal-village","tag-davila","tag-pasuquin","tag-philippine-area-of-responsibility-par","tag-town-mayor-ferdinand-aguinaldo","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109070\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}