[27] [28] A state of calamity was declared early on October 27 for the city of Batangas, due to "widespread destruction and substantial damage" caused by the storm.[29] A yacht off the coast of Batangas Province sank and 7 fishermen were rescued while 12 other fishermen on a boat were reported missing near Catanduanes.[30] Molave left at least 9 people dead and 13 people missing in total.[31] Floods caused by Typhoon Saudel in Quezon just a couple of days prior were immediately worsened by Molave.[32] Molave also impacted areas still recovering from the impacts of Typhoon Kammuri (Tisoy) one year earlier, causing residents to flee back to their evacuation centers.[33] The Filipino government organized a disaster relief aid following the typhoon supplying ₱890.5 million worth of food and other items to those effected.[33] As of October 28, The reported damages to agriculture in the Province of Oriental Mindoro have already reached ₱2 billion.[34][35] Damage in Bicol Region alone also reached at least ₱286.3 million, with 6,671 houses damaged and at least 243 destroyed.[36] And damages to agriculture and infrastructure is ₱430 million ($8.9 Million USD).[37]