Strong winds damage 72 houses, affect 568 Iloilo City residents

Strong winds damage 72 houses, affect 568 Iloilo City residents

ILOILO CITY — Seventy two houses and structures were reported damaged while 568 persons from 144 families were affected after strong winds whipped parts of Iloilo City late Saturday night, uprooting trees, toppling utility posts and disrupting power. In Situational Report No. 2 issued at 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug.9, the Iloilo City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) said the weather disturbance struck at around 10:30 p.m., initially affecting Barangay Q…

Tornado ravages Iloilo City; 81 families affected

‎ILOILO CITY — An alleged tornado struck this city Saturday night, affecting 81 families.The tornado destroyed homes made of light materials, ripped roofs, uprooted trees, toppled concrete electric poles, and scattered items sold by street vendors.‎“Ang aton priority subong amo ang safety sang aton mga residente, pagbulig sa mga apektado, kag mapadasig ang clearing operations (Our priority now is the safety of our residents, helping those affect…

HAVOC AFTER DARK: Violent night winds ravage Iloilo City villages; 81 families affected, 52 houses damaged

ILOILO City – Tornado-like winds tore through several barangays here late Saturday night, damaging at least 52 houses, affecting families and toppling trees and electrical posts as emergency teams raced to clear roads and assist the displaced households. The violent weather struck at around 10:30 p.m. on August 8, hitting communities in Jaro, La Paz […]