Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano conducted an ocular inspection of the flood-prone areas and barangays in the city to ensure the safety of residents as Tropical Storm Kristine lashed parts of the country on Wednesday, Oct. 23.
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano inspects flood-prone areas in the city in preparation for the onslaught of Tropical Storm Kristine. (Photo from Pasay City PIO)
Rubiano said that she convened the Disaster Risk and Reduction Management Council on the possible effects of "Kristine."
She also ordered the immediate deployment of rubber boats and other quick response assets of the city government in case the need for forced evacuation arises.
Rubiano reminded residents to just stay home and to always check the announcement of the city's Public Information Office.
She said that barangay health centers are ready to respond to the needs of residents.