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Aparri

American  
[ah-pahr-ree] / ɑˈpɑr ri /

noun

  1. a seaport on N Luzon, in the N Philippines.


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There were no immediate reports of casualties after the typhoon slammed into Fuga Island off Aparri town in Cagayan province, where 15,843 people were evacuated from high-risk coastal villages.

From Washington Times Jul. 26, 2023

It was blowing over the coastal waters of the Babuyan Islands in Luzon Strait off Aparri town Wednesday morning, forecasters said.

From Washington Times Jul. 26, 2023

It was blowing over the coastal waters of Fuga and Aparri town Wednesday morning, forecasters said.

From Seattle Times Jul. 25, 2023

In the Centro 2 neighborhood of Aparri, a fishing town on the north coast of Luzon, 40 of the 108 houses were damaged by the storm.

From New York Times Sep. 16, 2018

For, although it lies near to Aparri, it is hard to reach; small boats, even on calm, smooth days, being occasionally caught in the wicked currents of these waters and swamped out of hand.

From The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon by Cornélis de Witt Willcox

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