(photo from San Mateo Public Information Office) The national government and local government units (LGUs) have been distributing food packs to flood-affected families that are still in evacuation centers in Rizal Province. In San Mateo, the day was spent by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.,...
Following the massive flooding in the National Capital Region (NCR) and the Rizal Province, President Marcos has directed government agencies to study the building of weirs along tributaries to control the water flow from Sierra Madre down to nearby areas. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – An 11-year-old boy was killed and two others are missing due to the southwest monsoon or "habagat" enhanced by typhoon “Carina” in La Union. TWO children were rescued from typhoon 'Carina' in La Union. The fatality was a 11-year-old boy from Barangay Tammocalao,...
Photo from Pixabay In response to the widespread devastation caused by typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon (habagat), the Department of Health (DOH) announced on Friday, July 26 a price freeze on certain medicines in some of the affected areas. DOH released the list of medicines that will be...
BAGUIO CITY — Ninety-six families or 442 individuals from five barangays here were affected by typhoon “Carina.” THE Bureau of Jail Management and Penology-Baguio City Jail Male Dormitory ferries stranded commuters in Barangay Irisan, Baguio City during the onslaught of typhoon ‘Carina’...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has instructed players in the deregulated downstream oil industry to assess the quality of their fuel products before these are retailed to customers – primarily if there had been infiltration of floodwaters in their underground storage facilities or if some...
As roads going to Barangay Sta. Ines in Tanay, Rizal remain impassable, President Marcos has ordered the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) to lift government assistance via helicopters to about 3,000 families who were still stranded there due to the onslaught of Super Typhoon Carina and the enhanced...
Except in areas where it would not be possible, President Marcos has directed the Department of Education (DepEd) to make sure that the opening of School Year 2024-2025 on Monday, July 29, will push through despite the damages left by Super Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon in...
The intense rainfall caused by the southwest monsoon (habagat) enhanced by typhoon Carina (Gaemi) is considered a “precursory sign” of the looming La Niña, said Ana Liza Solis, Chief of the Climate Monitoring and Prediction Section of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
The massive flooding in Metro Manila and nearby provinces calls for a holistic approach to raise public awareness on the effects of climate change in the Philippines, President Marcos said. Massive flood hits Metro Manila during the onslaught of super typhoon Carina and enhanced southwest monsoon...
United States State Department Secretary Antony Blinken said Washington is ready to provide assistance to those affected by super typhoon Carina in the Philippines. Blinken's assurance came as he spoke by phone with Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo to...
Flood control should be a national plan, President Marcos stressed as he dwelled on the impacts of super typhoon Carina and enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat in various parts of Luzon this week. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. inspects the aftermath of typhoon Carina at the Mauban...