Manila, Nov. 4 -- Over 17,000 families have been affected so far by Typhoon Tino (international name Kalmaegi) with one reported fatality, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Tuesday.

In its updated report, the NDRRMC said the 17,124 affected families, equivalent to 59,918 persons, are from Region 6 (Western Visayas), Negros Island Region, Region 7 (Central Visayas), Region 8 (Eastern Visayas), and Caraga.

The NDRRMC also said 26,327 families were preemptively evacuated in Mimaropa, Regions 6, 7, 8, and Caraga.

As of Tuesday afternoon, 9,170 families are staying in 362 evacuation centers while 3,300 are taking temporary shelter in other places.

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