Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi), now a super typhoon, along with the southwest monsoon or “habagat,” has damaged 45 schools across eight regions, according to the Department of Education (DepEd) on Wednesday, July 24. School used as an evacuation center (NOEL PABALATE / MANILA...
Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco (Facebook) Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco is demanding legal action against the company that caused damage to the Tangos-Tanza Navigational Gate. In a statement Wednesday, July 24,...
Actor Gerald Anderson was caught on cam wading in floodwater in Barangay Sto. Domingo, Quezon City amid the onslaught of Super Typhoon Carina on Wednesday, July 24. No, he wasn't there to have fun. He was there to save a young girl and her family. They were all trapped inside their house, which was...
As relentless rains from Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi) transformed many streets into rivers on Wednesday, July 24, the need for effective disaster preparedness has never been more critical. Flood situation at Taft and UN Ave in Manila on July 24, 2024. (NOEL B. PABALATE / MANILA...
As Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon continue to bring heavy rains in different parts of the country, Malacañang has suspended work in government offices and classes at all levels in the National Capital Region (NCR), Central Luzon (Region III), and Calabarzon (Region IV-A)....
A street in Bacoor inundated with floodwaters due to heavy rains on July 24 (Photo from BDRRMO's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – The number of individuals evacuated in the province due to flooding caused by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Carina climbed to 5,975 on...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (in red jacket) leads a situational briefing on the effects of Typhoon "Carina" enhanced by southwest monsoon (habagat) at the NDRRMC Operations Center in Quezon City on July 24, 2024. (Photo by KJ ROSALES/PPA POOL) There is no confirmed fatality yet directly...
At least 24 roads in Metro Manila were closed due to landslide, flooding, and fallen trees caused by the onslaught of typhoon Carina, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Wednesday, July 24. In a travel advisory, the DPWH said the affected areas are located in Manila, Quezon...
Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Operations Service Director Cesar Idio (left) gives updates on the effects of Typhoon "Carina" and the southwest monsoon (habagat) while OCD Deputy Administrator for Operations Asec. Hernando Caraig Jr. listens in a televised situation briefing led by President...
President Marcos found the government's response to the effects of Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon sufficient as he directed the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) to focus on critical areas. SITUATION BRIEFING — President...
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) instructed all its regional directors to prepare emergency shelters for residents that would be displaced by flooding and other adverse effects of typhoon “Carina”. DHSUD Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar said a memorandum was...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Heavy rains caused and floods caused by Typhoon "Carina" has affected work in the House of Representatives for the second straight day. On Wednesday morning, July 24, House...
