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NDRRMC Update Sitrep No.09 re Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake in Ormoc City, Leyte

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l. SITUATION OVERVIEW

o An earthquake with Magnitude 6.5 occurred in Ormoc City, Leyte. Further details below: (see the attached PDF)

o As of 12:00 AM, 11 July 2017, a total of 796 aftershocks (ranging from magnitude 1.5 to 5.8) were recorded by DOST-PHIVOLCS.

I. EFFECTS:

A. AFFECTED POPULATION

  1. A total of 1,173 families or 6,020 persons were affected in 15 barangays in the Province of Leyte (Region VIII). Of which, 90 families/374 persons are being served in one (1) evacuation center established in the Municipality of Kananga. While, 1,083 families/5,646 persons are currently staying with either their family or friends: