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Tornado hits 5 Tarlac barangays

Ding Cervantes - The Philippine Star

May 6, 2013 | 12:00am

SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Philippines â€“ A tornado struck five barangays in Paniqui, Tarlac, destroying at least 49 houses and damaging 205 others last Friday afternoon, according to disaster control authorities.

The tornado affected at least 254 families or 1,095 residents of barangays Ventinilla, Cabayaosan, Tablang, Salumague and Nancamarinan, said Virgilio Florendo, executive officer of the Provincial Risk Reduction and Management Council.

BARANGAYS

CABAYAOSAN

PAMPANGA

PANIQUI

PROVINCIAL RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT COUNCIL

SALUMAGUE AND NANCAMARINAN

TABLANG

TARLAC

VENTINILLA

VIRGILIO FLORENDO

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PANIQUI

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SALUMAGUE AND NANCAMARINAN

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