Rizal Governor Nina Ynares declared a state of calamity in the entire province on Friday, July 25, due to the widespread impact of Typhoon Crising and the southwest monsoon (habagat). Ynares said the declaration followed the recommendation of the Rizal Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and...
The Parañaque City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) recommended declaring a state of calamity in the city due to widespread devastation caused by "habagat" and Typhoon Crising. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the CDRRMO submitted the recommendation to the...
Mayor Joy Belmonte expressed satisfaction with the Quezon City local government 's disaster response efforts during the recent onslaught of Typhoons Dante and Emong, and the southwest monsoon (habagat). "I am very satisfied with the response, especially if you compare the response now with our...
A man was arrested for stabbing his wife multiple times leading to her death following an argument allegedly triggered by a Facebook post in Rodriguez, Rizal, on Wednesday, July 23. The San Mateo Municipal Police Station (MPS) identified the suspect as “Herson,” 37. He was arrested after...
To help address the risk of leptospirosis, the city government of Las Piñas distributed doxycycline capsules to evacuees temporarily seeking shelter at the city’s seven evacuation centers. Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar said the team of the City Health Office (CHO), headed by Dr. Julie...
Amid multiple storms and flooding that forced families to evacuate, the local government of Makati ensured continued care and support for displaced residents through the coordinated efforts of various local and national government agencies. On Thursday, July 24, Makati Mayor Nancy Binay...
Parañaque City responders rescued residents trapped in their homes, including a dog who almost drowned in creek inundated with rising flood waters. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said a rescuer heard a dog crying and struggling at the creek in Barangay San Dionisio. Without hesitation, the...
CAVITE – A landslide along the boundary of Tagaytay City and Silang on Thursday, July 24, left three dead and one injured. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A stated that the four victims were staying in construction barracks when the landslide occurred amid torrential rains, trapping...
The Taguig City government 's responders rescued residents stranded in flooded areas and animals on the streets. The Taguig City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office and barangay emergency responders continued the search and rescue operations, the city government announced. The aim...
A 68-year-old man, reportedly a former broadsheet reporter, was hacked to death by a man during a drinking session in Rodriguez, Rizal, on Wednesday, July 23. The Rodriguez Municipal Police Station (MPS) identified the victim as Norberto Javier, currently serving as a barangay tanod in Barangay...
To ensure public safety, 54 families living near Smokey Mountain in Tondo, Manila, were forcibly evacuated following landslide incidents on Thursday, July 24. The landslides reportedly affected around three to four houses and occurred amid the impact of multiple weather disturbances currently...
The Quezon City government assured residents of Barangays Sta. Lucia and North Fairview that immediate action is being taken following the collapse of a hanging bridge that connected the two communities. The bridge was destroyed on Monday, July 21, after the Tullahan River overflowed due to heavy...
