At least 13 people were killed while 34 others were injured when the typhoon barreled through Bicol, Mimaropa, Eastern Visayas, and Calabarzon on Tuesday. #TyphoonTisoy
Catanduanes was among the worst-hit areas. (Gilbert Suarez)
Typhoon Tisoy (Kammuri) has been downgraded to a tropical depression as it exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) Thursday morning, according to the state weather bureau.
The weather disturbance is now 705 kilometers west northwest of Coron, Palawan, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its latest briefing.
As the typhoon eases away from the country, its maximum sustained winds is 55 km/h from a peak of 70 km/h.
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At least 13 people were killed while 34 others were injured when the typhoon barreled through Bicol, Mimaropa, Eastern Visayas, and Calabarzon on Tuesday.
The typhoon caused damage to agriculture valued at P811.5 million. It destroyed crops mostly in Bicol and Oriental Mindoro, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.
A total of 95,385 families or 413,833 individuals were reported displaced from the 1,788 barangays in Region 3, Calabarzon, Mimaropa, Region 5, and Region 8.
Of the total number, 83,848 families or 363,003 persons are taking temporary shelter in evacuation centers while the rest are being served in other sites.
