At least two people died in the province of Cagayan as tropical depression "Maymay" unleashed heavy rains and strong winds in some parts of the country early this week. Ruellie Rapsing, head of the Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMO), said the two fatalities...
Tropical Depression (TD) "Maymay" forced dozens of individuals to evacuate due to the threat of flooding in Cagayan Valley (Region 2), the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Wednesday, Oct. 12. Residents wade through knee-deep flood brought by Tropical...
An official social media account of the government's primary inter-agency council on disaster response has been hacked on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 11, raising questions as to the capability of the government to deter cyber attacks. Cybercriminals have many different reasons, methods, and connections...
The entry of individuals into the six-kilometer radius Permanent Danger Zone (PDZ) of Mayon Volcano has been banned as its alert level was raised due to "increased unrest," the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Monday, Oct. 10. MAYON VOLCANO (File photo)...
Super Typhoon “Karding” has dealt P304 million worth of damage to infrastructure as the extent of its destruction becomes clearer nearly a week after it left the country. Brgy. Salangan in San Miguel, Bulacan still submerged in flood on Sept. 26, 2022 after the onslaught of Super Typhoon...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has conferred a posthumous recognition to five rescuers of the Bulacan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) who drowned while in the line of duty during the onslaught of Super Typhoon Karding, it...
The number of people who died due to Super Typhoon “Karding” rose to 12 while close to one million Filipinos have already been affected as of Friday, Sept. 30, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) disclosed. Photo shows the extent of damage of Super Typhoon...
Two more persons died due to Super Typhoon “Karding” which brought the running tally to 10, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Wednesday, Sept. 28. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. conducted an aerial inspection in Bulacan, Nueva Ecija and...
(FOURTH UPDATE) Three more fatalities due to Super Typhoon “Karding” were reported by the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management and Council (NDRRMC) on Tuesday, Sept. 27, raising the death toll to eight. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. conducted an aerial inspection in Bulacan,...
Each of the five volunteer-rescue personnel of the Bulacan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) who perished during a flash flood in San Miguel town at the height of Super Typhoon “Karding” is ought to be covered by an insurance with a minimum amount of P100,000 and...
( UPDATED ) The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) confirmed Monday, Sept. 26, that there were five rescuers who died in a flash flood that hit a village in San Miguel, Bulacan at the height of Typhoon “Karding.” Assistant Sec. Bernardo Rafaelito Alejandro IV,...
A lady solon wants to institutionalize hazard pay for disaster responders by amending the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2000 or Republic Act (RA) 10121. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. conducted an aerial inspection in Bulacan, Nueva Ecija and Tarlac which were...
