Flooded road in Noveleta as of 6:30 a.m. on October 25 (Photo courtesy of Allan Faustino Bella/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – The province is now under a state of calamity due to the impact of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, Gov. Athena Tolentino announced evening on Thursday, October 24....
BACOLOD CITY – Two barangays here were flooded due to heavy rainfall from tropical depression “Kristine,” prompting the evacuation of 79 families composed of 277 individuals on Monday, Oct. 21. RESIDENTS are rescued from a flooded area in Bacolod City. (FB) Edward Ramirez, chief of...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian (Senate PRIB) Following the passage of his pet measure, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said cities and municipalities across the country are now one step closer to having dedicated evacuation centers. This, after the...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – One-thousand seventeen families or 4,397 individuals in the provinces of Albay and Camarines Sur were evacuated due to heavy rains from tropical cyclone "Gener" and the enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat.” A ROAD in Jovellar, Albay was damaged by heavy rains on...
Fire victims in an evacuation center in Bacoor receive relief assistance on Sept. 11 (Photo from the Facebook page of Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla, Jr./MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Donations continue to pour in for over 3,000 individuals displaced by a fire that hit a residential area in Barangay...
Families displaced by the inclement weather in Bacoor receive food packs in evacuation centers (Photo from City Social Welfare and Development Office- City of Bacoor's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – A total of 1,042 families in the province have been displaced by the...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Rep. Villafuerte's Facebook page) Following the displacement of some 40,000 families due to Typhoon "Carina" and the seasonal southwest monsoon (Habagat), Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte is...
(Unsplash) House Deputy Minority Leader Bagong Henerasyon Party-list Rep. Bernadette Herrera has called local authorities' attention to the needs of mothers and children in evacuation centers in the aftermath of Typhoon "Carina's" onslaught....
As it prepares for the opening of the new school year next week, the Department of Education (DepEd) reminded local government units (LGUs) on Thursday, July 25, to ensure that the use of schools as evacuation facilities is "as brief as possible" to prevent disruption to learning. School used as an...
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...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian pushed anew for the need to construct dedicated evacuation centers to refrain from using schools as evacuation centers. Gatchalian reiterated his call on Wednesday, July 24, amid the onslaught of typhoon Carina. The lawmaker pointed out that during calamities, the common...
Imus City Mayor Alex Advincula visiting evacuees in Tinabunan Elementary School on July 23 (Photo from Mayor Advincula's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – A total of 353 families or 1,069 individuals have been evacuated throughout the province due to heavy rains and floods...