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Typhoon Ineng Devastates Northern Philippines

Typhoon Ineng caused widespread damage and displacement in the northern Philippines, prompting President Marcos to cancel an APEC summit appearance.

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How many people were displaced by Typhoon "Ineng"?: Over 40,000 people were forced to evacuate their homes due to the flooding and damage caused by the typhoon.
What were the main effects of Typhoon "Ineng" in the Philippines?: Typhoon "Ineng" caused significant damage in Cagayan province in the northern Philippines, leading to widespread flooding and landslides.
What action did President Marcos Jr. take in response to the typhoon?: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. cancelled his attendance at the APEC summit in Peru to focus on relief efforts and rebuilding.
What other areas besides Cagayan province were significantly affected?: Governor Marilao Caico reported significant damage in the northern province of Batanes, including destroyed house roofs, damaged ports, and local airport damage.
What was the local name of the typhoon and what additional challenges did it present?: The typhoon, locally known as "Marce", damaged airports and exacerbated an already difficult situation in a region previously impacted by storms.

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