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5,239 displaced by 'Karding' in Bulacan

THE provincial government of Bulacan has recorded 5,239 Bulakenyos who left their homes and took shelter in various evacuation centers in the province to escape the onslaught of Super Typhoon 'Karding' since Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022.

Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office head Rowena Tiongson said a total of 117 evacuation centers sheltered 1,571 families, including 1,447 children and 231 senior citizens, all over the province.

Residents carry their belongings while evacuating from their submerged homes in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Noru in San Ildefonso, Bulacan province on September 26, 2022. Ted ALJIBE / AFP