Flood-stricken communities in Taytay, Rizal were among the beneficiaries of the ongoing relief operations of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) and Small Town Lottery Authorized Agency Corporations (AACs) in Rizal to areas that were hit by flood caused by Typhoon Carina and the...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Five individuals were killed, three injured, and three missing in Pampanga, Bulacan, Zambales, and Bataan due to typhoon “Carina.” The Police Regional Office-3 identified the fatalities as as Sweet Dimple Magat Pelayo and daughter Diana Joy Pelayo Cerezo,...
Foreign envoys have expressed sympathies with the Filipino people after Super Typhoon Carina battered Luzon. The ambassadors of the United States, China, Japan, Israel, Canada, Romania, Germany, United Kingdom, and Australia sent their message to the Filipino people. US Ambassador MaryKay...
All tropical cyclone wind signals have been lifted as typhoon “Carina” (international name: Gaemi) weakened and moved farther away from the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its bulletin at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 25....
For Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino, now is not the time to talk about politics but to help those affected by typhoon Carina after Senator Robinhood Padilla made the call for him to resign from Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP). “Sa panahong ito wag muna tayong magusap patungkol sa...
The Camanava area and Marikina are the hardest hit by Typhoon Carina in the National Capital Region (NCR), while more areas in Luzon are expected to declare a state of calamity, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said on Thursday, July 25. A Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) is seen on top of...
The national government will use the funds from its insurance program to cover the P308.5 million damage sustained by 451 public schools due to Typhoon Carina. In a statement on Thursday, July 25, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) said it will file a claim under its National Indemnity Insurance...
Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino lauded the efforts of disaster responders and members of the media who risked their safety to rescue lives and keep the public informed 24/7 amid the onslaught of rains brought by the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” enhanced by typhoon Carina. Senate...
Following his ocular inspections in northern Metro Manila after the onslaught of Super Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat, President Marcos said he intends to inspect more affected areas. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. visits typhoon Carina-hit areas in Malabon,...
Senators on Thursday, July 25 called on the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to put an end to chronic flooding in Metro Manila following Typhoon Carina’s onslaught in the National Capital Region (NCR) and account for the...
Two senators have cited reclamation as a cause for the massive flooding from the rainfall dumped by the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” enhanced by typhoon Carina. "This I believe is the consequence of all the reclamation happening in Manila Bay," Senator Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri lamented on...
Parishioners and members of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) clean the San Antonio de Padua Parish in Brgy. San Antonio in Quezon City on Thursday, July 25, a day after it was flooded during the onslaught of the Typhoon Carina-enhanced southwest monsoon. (Noel B. Pabalate/Manila Bulletin) While...