The Batanes provincial government has declared a state of calamity on Tuesday evening, following the onslaught of Typhoon Julian. Gov. Marilou Cayco has appealed for help such as food, drinking water,

The provincial governments of Batanes and Ilocos Norte yesterday declared a state of calamity due to damage caused by Typhoon Julian. Ilocos Norte Gov. Matthew Marcos-Manotoc signed a resolution passed by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan placing the province under a state of calamity due to damage to infrastructure and agriculture.

The provinces of Batanes and Ilocos Norte have separately declared a state of calamity in the wake of Typhoon Julian.

The province of Ilocos Norte was placed under a state of calamity on Tuesday following the devastation caused by Supertyphoon Julian (international name:

LAOAG CITY – Ilocos Norte lawmakers on Tuesday unanimously approved a measure placing the whole province under a state of calamity due to the onslaught of Super Typhoon Julian. “There is a need to declare a state of calamity for the provincial government to mobilize the use of its 5

Following the declaration of a state of calamity in Ilocos Norte, a price freeze on essential goods has been implemented.

The provincial government records P384 million in infrastructure damage from Julian’s onslaught, with more than 18,000 families affected