Devastating Typhoon Dusuri: 25 Deaths and 2.39 Million Affected in the Philippines

2023-07-31 17:55:00

Typhoon “Dusuri” has caused 25 deaths in the Philippines and over 2.39 million people have been affected

Hangzhou Net Release time: 2023-08-01 01:55

Chinanews.com, Manila, July 31. The National Disaster Reduction Committee of the Philippines reported on the 31st local time that typhoon “Dusuri” had killed at least 25 people in the country, injured 52 and affected more than 2.39 million people.

According to reports, after “Dusuri” landed in the northern Philippines in the early morning of the 26th local time, it brought violent storms to many places and caused floods and landslides. As of 8:00 local time on the 31st, a total of 35,855 houses and 487 infrastructures were damaged to varying degrees across the Philippines. Affected by the flood, 71 roads and 3 bridges are still impassable across the Philippines. In addition, 306 towns and cities suffered power outages, 108 of which have not yet been restored, and 89 ports have suspended operations.

According to the Philippine National Disaster Reduction Committee, the Philippine Department of Social Welfare and Development, local governments and non-governmental organizations have provided material assistance worth 146 million pesos to the affected areas, including family tents, food packages, hygiene kits and drinking water.

(Original title: Typhoon “Dusuri” has caused 25 deaths in the Philippines and over 2.39 million people have been affected)

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