LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Office of the Civil Defense (OCD)-Bicol has recorded six fatalities due to severe tropical storm "Kristine. Gremil Naz, OCD-Bicol information officer, said these fatalities as of Thursday morning, Oct. 24, were from the provinces of Masbate and...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council-Bicol is under red alert in preparation for tropical depression "Kristine" which is expected to make landfall as a typhoon in Northern Luzon this week.Gremil Naz, spokesperson of the Office of the Civil...
ILOILO CITY – The Office of Civil Defense-6 (Western Visayas) has warned that a scammer is using the name of Regional Director Raul Fernandez to solicit money for victims of tropical storm "Enteng."FERNANDEZ (Tara Yap)"It has come to our attention that unscrupulous individuals are falsely using...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay â€" At least 1,379 families or 4,155 persons in the Bicol region were affected by tropical storm "Enteng," the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD)-Bicol said on Monday afternoon, September 2.Gremil Naz, information officer of OCD-Bicol, said 841 families or 3,455 persons...
ILOILO CITY â€" The Office of Civil Defense-6 has released almost P162-million worth of aid to families affected by the El Niño climate phenomenon in Western Visayas and the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros Occidental.FERNANDEZ (left). (PIA-6) Bulk of the aid was for El Niño...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay â€" The Office of the Civil Defense (OCD)-Bicol announced on Saturday morning, May 25, that sea travel and flights in the region were canceled due to tropical depression "Aghon."Gremil Naz, spokesperson of OCD-Bicol, said that sea travels in major ports of Bicol were...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has ordered its Bicol office to decamp around 55 families that are housed in an evacuation center in Camalig, Albay after it downgraded its emergency alert status when the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) lowered Mayon Volcano's alert...
ILOILO CITY – Rains enhanced by typhoon "Goring" left one person dead and more than 380,000 people affected in Western Visayas.A ROAD in Sibalom town, Antique province cracked due to the southwest monsoon enhanced by typhoon 'Goring.' (Sibalom MDRRMO)The Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-6...
Members of the National El Niño Team meet with partners from the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF), Arise Philippines, United Nations for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) and UN-Food and Agriculture Organization (UN-FAO) at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Aug. 29,...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) called on the public to remain alert as a new weather disturbance is seen to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this week.Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Administrator Undersec. Ariel Nepomuceno (Courtesy of OCD)OCD Administrator Undersec. Ariel...
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has acquired 20 portable SpaceX Starlink satellite communication kits which were donated by a private company. (L-R) Office of Civil Defense Administrator Undersec. Ariel Nepomuceno, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., and Diversified Financial Network Inc....
There will be enough supply of potable water for communities that were severely devastated by Super Typhoon "Egay," the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) assured the public Monday, July 31.
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OCD Administrator Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno said no less than President Ferdinand...