Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano has ordered the city government’s emergency response units to remain on standby as Metro Manila faced a Red Rainfall Warning. Rubiano directed the preparation of rescue vehicles and equipment for possible emergency deployment. She also tasked the traffic and...
A total of 177 families or 562 individuals have sought shelter in seven evacuation centers in Parañaque City as continuous rains from the southwest monsoon, or habagat, prompted residents in several barangays to evacuate. Mayor Edwin Olivarez ordered the continued monitoring of flood-prone areas...
The Manila City government has opened all evacuation centers and placed key government and health facilities on high alert as heavy rains battered the city on Saturday, Aug. 29. Manila City Social Welfare officer Jay Dela Fuente said all district welfare offices and primary evacuation centers are...
A 37-year-old sari-sari store owner was arrested after allegedly causing a public disturbance and was found carrying an unlicensed .45-caliber pistol in Parañaque early Saturday morning, Aug. 29. Police identified the suspect only as alias “Mark Anthony,” a resident of Barangay San Dionisio....
Police personnel in several areas across Metro East cities provided free rides to stranded commuters on Saturday, Aug. 29, due to heavy rainfall brought by the southwest monsoon. The Eastern Police District (EPD), led by Brig. Gen. Melecio M. Buslig Jr., said the free rides were launched to ease...
The Parañaque City government intensified its health response on Saturday, Aug. 29, as it continued distributing doxycycline to residents in flood-affected areas and evacuation centers. Mayor Edwin Olivarez ordered the continued deployment of Barangay Health Workers (BHWs) to various communities...
The Parañaque City government mobilized emergency vehicles to assist stranded commuters as heavy rains and flooding disrupted public transportation in several areas on Saturday, Aug. 29. Mayor Edwin Olivarez directed the city’s disaster response teams to help residents and commuters affected by...
Major roads in Pasay City remained passable to all vehicles Saturday, Aug. 29, despite flooding in several areas, as Metro Manila stayed under a red rainfall warning. Mayor Emi Calixto‑Rubiano ordered disaster and traffic personnel to monitor road conditions and provide timely assistance to...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) said Saturday, Aug. 29, it is ready to provide emergency assistance as rains from the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” continue. It said that the Search and Rescue Team is on standby and ready for immediate deployment to provide rescue and evacuation to...
The Parañaque City government has opened eight evacuation centers across five barangays to shelter residents forced to leave their homes as rains from the southwest monsoon (habagat) continue. Mayor Edwin Olivarez directed city offices and barangay officials to remain on alert and ensure...
Governor Daniel R. Fernando, head of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, urged residents in low‑lying and riverbank areas of Norzagaray, Angat, San Rafael, Bustos, Baliuag, Pulilan, Plaridel, Calumpit, and Hagonoy to stay alert for rising waters along the Angat River. ...
The Bureau of Customs–Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) condemned 340 shipment records covering more than 35.6 tons of abandoned goods worth P1.45 million. The shipments, originating from various countries, included vape products, dysfunctional equipment, foodstuffs, pharmaceutical...
