Over 82K E. Visayas residents move to evacuation centers
LEAVING FOR SAFETY. Policemen in Ormoc City facilitate evacuation in Don Potenciano Larrazabal village on Thursday (Dec. 16, 2021). Some 82,080 residents in Eastern Visayas have heeded the call for early evacuation ahead of Typhoon Odette's landfall. (Photo courtesy of Ormoc Police Mobile Force Company) TACLOBAN CITY - At least 82,080 residents in Eastern Visayas as of Thursday morning have heeded the call for early evacuation ahead of Typhoon Odette's landfall, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported. The PNP said these residents belonging to 22,110 families are now taking shelt...