Maymay, Monsoon Affect 8,000 Schools

22 dead, 3 missing as storms, monsoon rains affect 4.8M

AT least 22 people have died while three others remain missing as the combined effects of Tropical Cyclones Luis and Maymay and the southwest monsoon affected 4.8 million people across several parts of the country, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Saturday.In its latest report as of 6 a.m. on Aug. 15, the NDRRMC said 1.4 million families, or about 4.8 million people, were affected in Ilocos Region (Region…

Maymay, monsoon affect 8,000 schools

Tropical cyclone Maymay and the southwest monsoon have affected the operations of about 40,000 schools in the country, disrupting classes and forcing evacuees to take shelter in classrooms.

22 dead due to Luis, Maymay, Habagat

At least 22 people have been reported dead because due to Luis, Maymay and the Habagat, according to the figures from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) released on Saturday.