Strong winds and heavy rain continued to batter parts of Aurora and Isabela provinces on Monday, November 11, forcing more than 3,500 families to flee their homes due to Typhoon Nika, International name Toraji.
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00:00Strong winds and heavy rain continued to batter parts of Aurora and Isabela provinces on Monday,
00:06November 11, forcing more than 3,500 families to flee their homes due to Typhoon Nika,
00:12international name Toraji. At least 1,783 families have been evacuated from 16 towns
00:18across the province alone. In Aurora, authorities reported approximately 1,834 families sought
00:25shelter and evacuation sites across the province. Isabela Governor Rodito Albano urges residents
00:31to stay calm as the provincial government goes into red alert in anticipation of Typhoon Nika's
00:36impact. Typhoon Nika was moving across the Cordillera after its landfall in Aurora province
00:42earlier in the day and tracking through Isabela. According to State Weather Bureau Pag-asa,
00:46it was near Lagau-Ifugao, traveling west-northwest at 25 kilometers per hour as of 2 p.m. Monday.