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The Philippines has evacuated thousands of people from coastal communities ahead of a major typhoon, officials said Thursday, just weeks after a tropical cyclone left at least 150 people dead.Packing maximum sustained wind speeds of 175 kilometers per hour, Typhoon Marce could make landfall in the northern Philippines later in the day or early Friday, the state weather agency PAGASA said.
3 million people, might bear the brunt of Marce based on its current trajectory."We have already depleted the quick response fund of the province and we're actually asking the national disaster council for the replenishment of the quick response fund so we can provide assistance," Rapsing said.In Ilocos Norte province near Cagayan, rescuers were on standby to help local police, fire officers and soldiers in emergency response, provincial rescue official Randy Nicolas told AFP.
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