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Fire razes Batac public market, displaces 200 stall owners

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Fire razes Batac public market, displaces 200 stall owners
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A massive fire destroyed the public market in Batac City, Ilocos Norte, displacing approximately 200 stall owners. Local authorities are providing temporary space for vendors and considering a state of calamity declaration to expedite recovery efforts.

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The destruction of a central public market disrupts local food security and the livelihoods of hundreds of small-scale vendors.

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