The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deployed satellite phones, communication units, generators, hot meals, and food packs to communities affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in General Santos and Sarangani. PRC chairman and chief executive officer Richard J. Gordon said the deployment of equipment...
Police forces were deployed to secure and manage evacuation centers in Central Mindanao and Davao region after a number of families were displaced following a powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Sarangani province. Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) ordered an all-out structural integrity inspection of bus terminals and other public transportation hubs in areas affected by the 7.8 magnitude quake in Mindanao. Central Mindanao and Davao region were the worst-hit areas of the...
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered the mobilization of policemen and resources in nearby regions not affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao as part of the efforts to assist the provinces in Mindanao severely hit by the tremor....
Citing initial estimates from ongoing assessments, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Saturday, October 11, reported P2.2 billion in damages to 575 schools and 189 injured teachers and students following the magnitude 7.4 Davao Oriental earthquake, with alternative learning modes implemented to...
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a total of 792 aftershocks as of Saturday morning, October 11, following the powerful magnitude 7.4 and 6.8 earthquakes that struck offshore Davao Oriental on October 10. Of the total aftershocks, 331 have been plotted,...
