Over 2,600 Zambales residents evacuated as habagat persists

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — More than 2,600 residents in this province have been evacuated as of August 9 as persistent rains brought by the southwest monsoon continued to affect the province.  Based on the latest consolidated data from the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, 878 families (2,625 individuals) have taken shelter in evacuation