Storm surge hits San Jose, Camarines Sur, causing flooding along Tagas boulevard

A storm surge caused severe flooding along Tagas Boulevard in Brgy. Tagas, San Jose, this morning, November 16, due to the ongoing effects of Typhoon #PepitoPH.

Strong winds and rising sea levels triggered the surge, submerging roads and affecting local residents.

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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) had previously issued a Storm Surge Warning for the area, urging residents to stay alert and avoid coastal zones as the weather disturbance continues to intensify.

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Local authorities are monitoring the situation closely and have advised the public to take necessary precautions.