PANGASINAN — The entire province of Pangasinan has been placed under a State of Calamity following the approval of Sangguniang Panlalawigan Resolution No. 985-2026. The declaration will strengthen and speed up the provincial government’s response to communities affected by the ongoing calamity....
Thirty-three people died, 19 were injured, and three remained missing amid the effects of Tropical Cyclones “Luis,” “Maymay,” and “Neneng” and the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reported on Monday, Aug. 31. OCD Disaster Preparedness Service...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Mayor Roderick Awingan announced the declaration of a state of calamity after typhoons Luis and Maymay, the southwest monsoon (Habagat), and African Swine Fever (ASF) inflicted extensive damage on the municipality. Resolution No. 374‑2026, approved August 18, noted that...
A total of 47 cities and municipalities have been placed under a state of calamity as the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) and tropical cyclones “Luis” and “Maymay” affected more than 4.3 million people across 3,768 barangays nationwide, the Office of Civil Defense disclosed Friday,...
Hagonoy, Bulacan was placed under a state of calamity after floods swamped 26 barangays due to monsoon rains intensified by Typhoons Luis and Maymay and high tide. The Sangguniang Bayan approved Municipal Resolution No. 2026-198 on Aug. 13, following the recommendation of the Municipal Disaster...
PAMPANGA — The entire province of Pampanga has been placed under a State of Calamity due to the severe impact of continuous rains and the Enhanced Southwest Monsoon or Habagat. The declaration was made through Resolution No. 10524 following the extensive flooding and damage reported across the...
Cavite has been placed under a state of calamity after heavy rains from the southwest monsoon, intensified by tropical cyclones “Luis” and “Maymay,” caused widespread damage. The Provincial Board approved Resolution No. 5059-2026 during its regular session on Aug. 10. The resolution...
Mayor Lem Faustino on Tuesday, August 11, placed Calumpit, Bulacan under a state of calamity after all 29 barangays were submerged by floodwaters from days of heavy rains. Faustino said the declaration was based on the worsening situation in low‑lying areas, the number of families forced into...
BACOLOD CITY - This highly-urbanized city declared a state of calamity due to Red-Striped Soft Scale Insect infestation (RSSI) which has caused severe damage to the city’s sugarcane industry and raised concerns over its economic impact. The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) recently approved Mayor...
BACOLOD CITY – The province of Negros Oriental has been placed under a state of calamity due to Red-Striped Soft Scale Insect (RSSI) infestation. The declaration was approved by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) presided over by Vice Gov. Cezanne Fritz Diaz on Tuesday, July 21. Diaz said this is...
BACOLOD CITY – The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) on Wednesday welcomed the decisive actions of the top leaders in Negros Island to fight the increasing red-striped soft scale insect (RSSI) infestation. In a statement, SRA Administrator Pablo Luis Azcona thanked Governors Eugenio Jose...
The municipality of Puerto Galera in Occidental Mindoro declared a state of calamity due to a severe water shortage caused by a months-long dry spell. The declaration under Resolution No. 005-2026 filed by the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council will fast-track the...
