Despite the blackouts and intermittent power supply for days, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Monday, Dec. 20, that many local governments have been successful in protecting their vaccine storage facilities, mobilizing their vaccines to facilities with backup generators. Vials of COVID-19...
(PAGASA) 11 a.m., Dec. 18 The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that as of 12:40 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 18, typhoon Odette (international name: “Rai”) exited the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR). Based on the state weather...
Philippine Red Cross Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sen. Richard Gordon tasked the organization to deploy its humanitarian caravan to Surigao del Norte and Bohol which were severely affected by Typhoon "Odette", it said on Saturday, Dec. 18. Photo from the Philippine Red Cross The said...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Senator Richard Gordon appealed on Friday, Dec. 17, to the public to donate for the affected communities in Visayas and Mindanao due to Typhoon "Odette". Photo from the Philippine Red Cross PRC said that the typhoon caused...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sen. Dick Gordon mobilized PRC staff and volunteers nationwide to provide immediate assistance to affected individuals by Typhoon "Odette" on Friday, Dec. 17. Photo from the Philippine Red Cross Typhoon Odette made its first...
Typhoon "Odette" (international name: "Rai") is moving westward and is likely emerge over the Panay Gulf and the Sulu Sea on Friday morning, Dec. 17, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. (Photo from PAGASA / MANILA BULLETIN) PAGASA said in...
Typhoon 'Odette' has further weakened as it made landfall in Carcar, Cebu on Thursday night, Dec. 16, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. (Photo from PAGASA / MANILA BULLETIN) As of 10 p.m. on Thursday (Dec. 16) the center of Odette was...
A group of farmers are wary of the potentially devastating impact of Typhoon Odette on agriculture production and has asked the Department of Agriculture (DA) to prepare early work to mitigate potential losses. In an advisory, the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) said the DA, together with...
(PAGASA) Typhoon "Odette" (international name: "Rai") has rapidly intensified as it nears its initial landfall in the vicinity of Dinagat Islands, Siargao-Bucas Grande Islands, or the northern portion of Surigao del Sur Thursday noon or early afternoon, Dec. 16, the Philippine Atmospheric,...
(PAGASA) Typhoon "Odette" (international name: "Rai") intensified further ahead of its expected landfall over Dinagat Islands, Siargao-Bucas Grande Islands, or the northern portion of Surigao del Sur Thursday afternoon, Dec. 16. In the 5 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
(PAGASA) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday evening, Dec. 15, said that typhoon "Odette" (international name: "Rai") maintained its strength while moving toward Eastern Visayas and Caraga region. As of 7 p.m, the center of typhoon...
(PAGASA) Typhoon "Odette" (international name: "Rai") remains on track to make landfall over Eastern Visayas or Caraga region on Thursday afternoon or evening, Dec. 16, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its 5 p.m. tropical cyclone...