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LOOK: Trees, utility posts toppled, as Typhoon Kiko batters Batanes

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<div class="media-content"><div class="slider-for"><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/tvpatrol/09/08/photo1.jpg"/></div><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/tvpatrol/09/08/photo2.jpg"/></div><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/tvpatrol/09/08/photo3.jpg"/></div><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/tvpatrol/09/08/photo4.jpg"/></div><div><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/tvpatrol/09/08/photo5.jpg"/></div></div><div class="media-content slider-desc"><div class="item-desc"><p>The damage typhoon Kiko caused in Barangay Salagao, Ivana town, Batanes. <cite>Photos courtesy of John Harold Aguto</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>The damage typhoon Kiko caused in Barangay Salagao, Ivana town, Batanes. <cite>Photos courtesy of John Harold Aguto</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>The damage typhoon Kiko caused in Barangay Salagao, Ivana town, Batanes. <cite>Photos courtesy of John Harold Aguto</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>The damage typhoon Kiko caused in Barangay Salagao, Ivana town, Batanes. <cite>Photos courtesy of John Harold Aguto</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>The damage typhoon Kiko caused in Barangay Salagao, Ivana town, Batanes. <cite>Photos courtesy of John Harold Aguto</cite></p></div></div></div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">Pinasala sa Ivana, Batanes kung saan nag landfall ang Bagyong Kiko kaninang Umaga <a href="https://twitter.com/ABSCBNNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ABSCBNNews</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/DZMMTeleRadyo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@DZMMTeleRadyo</a><br/><br/>📷 Maria Rhondina Barsana Aguto <a href="https://t.co/3JuE4FPTjY">pic.twitter.com/3JuE4FPTjY</a></p>— jeck batallones (@jeck_batallones) <a href="https://twitter.com/jeck_batallones/status/1436607588355883011?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 11, 2021</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>Power went out in Batanes on Saturday as Typhoon Kiko hit the province, which saw trees and utility posts toppled.</p><p>Photos shared by Maria Rhondina Barsana Aguto and Marx Castro showed the heavy damage caused by the storm in Itbayat, Sabtang and Ivana towns.</p><p>The photos showed uprooted trees because of strong winds.</p><p>Images provided by John Harold Aguto showed the havoc caused by Kiko in Barangay Salagao, Ivana, where winds destroyed houses.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/11/21/kiko-slightly-weakens-after-batanes-landfall-pagasa">PAGASA: &#x27;Kiko&#x27; slightly weakens after Batanes landfall, storm now over Itbayat waters</a></li></ul><p>Utility posts were also tilted by the storm, cutting power lines and causing power outage in the province.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">Maraming poste at puno ang nabuwal dahil sa malakas na hangin dala ng Bagyong Kiko. Wala ngayong kuryente sa ilang bahagi ng isla. <a href="https://twitter.com/ABSCBNNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ABSCBNNews</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/DZMMTeleRadyo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@DZMMTeleRadyo</a><br/><br/>📷 Maria Rhondina Barsana Aguto <a href="https://t.co/rrURsRMH4b">pic.twitter.com/rrURsRMH4b</a></p>— jeck batallones (@jeck_batallones) <a href="https://twitter.com/jeck_batallones/status/1436607611244220424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 11, 2021</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>Kiko continued to weaken while crossing the coastal waters off Itbayat town in Batanes as storms signals in Cagayan and Ilocos Norte have been lifted.<br/> <br/>In its 5 p.m. advisory, state weather bureau PAGASA said the storm, seen over the coastal waters off Itbayat, was moving at a north northwestward direction at 15 kilometers per hour. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/11/21/kiko-makes-landfall-in-batanes-pagasa">PAGASA: Typhoon Kiko makes first landfall in Ivana, Batanes</a></li></ul><p>It had a maximum sustained winds of 185 kph, and gustiness of up to 230 kph. It was projected to weaken further when it &quot;interacts with the rugged terrain of Taiwan.&quot;</p><p>Kiko is expected to exit the Philippine area of responsibility Sunday night. </p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">Pinsala sa Sabtang, Batanes dala ng Bagyong Kiko <a href="https://twitter.com/ABSCBNNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ABSCBNNews</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/DZMMTeleRadyo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@DZMMTeleRadyo</a><br/><br/>📷Marx Castro <a href="https://t.co/qrdDoHAUTP">pic.twitter.com/qrdDoHAUTP</a></p>— jeck batallones (@jeck_batallones) <a href="https://twitter.com/jeck_batallones/status/1436614503869804547?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 11, 2021</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div>

Power went out in Batanes when Typhoon Kiko passed over, toppling trees and electrical posts in the archipelagic province Saturday.