Yoyong claims six victims in Catanduanes, Camarines Sur
At least six people were reported to have died Thursday in Catanduanes and Camarines Sur as megastorm Yoyong unleashed its strong winds and rains, ANC reported.
Public storm signal 4 remains hoisted over Northern Quezon, Polilio Islands, Isabela, Aurora, Camarines Sur, and Quezon province.
Forecasters said Yoyong was already nearing Baler, Aurora at the speed of 120 kph as of 8:00 p.m.
PAGASA said Yoyong is expected to hit land in Aurora province Thursday night and cut across Nueva Vizcaya, Pangasinan, Benguet, and La Union. It is expected to reach 480 kilometers west of Laoag, Ilocos Norte by Saturday morning.
ANC