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...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Monday, Sept. 26, that it was awaiting official reports from the ground that would verify the details of the reported death of five rescuers in San Miguel, Bulacan during the onslaught of typhoon “Karding.” NDRRMC...
More than 8,000 individuals who are residing on track of Super Typhoon "Karding" (international name: Noru) were evacuated to safety shelters, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Sunday night, Sept. 25. Satellite image of Super Typhoon Karding (PAGASA /...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) recommended to President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Sunday, Sept. 25, to suspend all work in government offices and classes at all levels in public schools in eight regions, including the National Capital Region (NCR), due...
(UPDATED) As Super Typhoon “Karding” (international name: Noru) looks to unleash a barrage of rain and punishing winds when it meets land, at least three regions have been placed on red alert status which would mean the activation of the highest form of preparation to minimize casualties and...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) convened Sunday morning, Sept. 25, to iron out all the preparations before Super Typhoon “Karding” (international name: Noru) makes landfall Sunday night. Senior Undersecretary Jose Faustino Jr. (in blue and black jacket),...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has hoisted a red alert status in areas that will be affected by tropical storm which already intensified and caused the raising of storm signal number 1 in some parts of northern and central Luzon. The hoisting of the red alert...
More than two years since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) will conduct its first face-to-face National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) on Thursday, Sept. 8. Assistant Sec. Bernardo Rafaelito Alejandro IV,...
Typhoon Henry exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) before dawn Sunday, Sept. 4, leaving behind “very minimal” impact in Northern Luzon, according to the initial assessment of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). Satellite image of Super Typhoon...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) clarified on Saturday, Sept. 3, that the lone reported fatality in Ifugao amid the bad weather was not due to Typhoon Henry (international name: Hinnamnor) nor Typhoon Gardo, contrary to what it earlier reported. Assistant Sec....