Water level rises at Chico River, Bunog River

Chico River (Photo courtesy of Tinglayan MDRRMO)

Water level rose at the Chico River and Bunog River as Typhoon “Egay” batters north Luzon on Wednesday, July 26.

According to the Tinglayan Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO), the Bunog River is currently at a moderately high water level while the Chico River reached critical level.

No recorded evacuees, untoward incidents, or casualties as of writing.

Residents living near the Chico River are advised for preemptive evacuation. — ag

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