00:00Meanwhile, at this point, how is the situation in Lawag City, Ilocos Norte amidst the effects of Hurricane Christine? Patrick De Jesus is there. Patrick.
00:16Aljo, the weather is changing here in Lawag City, Ilocos Norte.
00:22The weather is good again. But earlier, we experienced rain and strong winds.
00:32That's why more than 100 families were evacuated.
00:37They were admitted to the pre-entry evacuation and were kept in three primary evacuation centers here in Lawag.
00:43They were also brought in and their situation was checked by City Mayor Michael Sion.
00:51Those evacuees are from Barangay 34A and 34B.
00:57Among the evacuees are the residents who live near the Pantan River.
01:02Aljo is worried that if the heavy rain continues, water will simply flow from the river towards their homes.
01:10This month alone, the riverbank near the river was damaged by the super typhoon Hulyan.
01:19Residents and local officials are hoping that Hurricane Christine will not get worse
01:27because they just recovered from the super typhoon Hulyan.
01:31That's the latest from Lawag City, Ilocos Norte.