TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Typhoon “Egay” has affected 4,925 families or 16,031 individuals from 22 towns in this province as of Wednesday, July 26. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) said 3,580 families or 11,532 individuals are staying in evacuation centers...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) delivered 17,000 food packs to four warehouses in Cagayan Valley on Wednesday, July 26, as augmentation assistance to local government units (LGUs) in the region ravaged by typhoon Egay (international name: Doksuri). According to DSWD-Disaster...
CALATAGAN, Batangas – A 42-year-old Norwegian went missing while swimming in a resort in Barangay Santa Ana here on Tuesday afternoon, July 25. Police identified him as Gorgan Hagesater of Barangay Santolan, Pasig City. Hagesater and companion Christian Atle Hanse, 43, decided to go swimming amid...
Several airports in Luzon have halted their operations due to the effects of typhoon "Egay", the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) said on Wednesday, July 26. In a statement, the CAAP said the operation of the Laoag International Airport was halted due to bad weather condition while...
BAGUIO CITY – Two persons were injured when a landslide buried their shanty at the Baguio General Hospital compound on Wednesday morning, July 26. The Baguio City Police Office Station 8 (Kennon Road) rescued the victims, a taxi driver who owned the shanty, and a 44-year-old carwash worker and...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Wednesday, July 26, that it has deployed its disaster response units (DRUs) from major services to rescue thousands of individuals from vulnerable areas in various parts of the country amid the onslaught of Super Typhoon “Egay". *Philippine Navy...
Typhoon Egay (international name: Doksuri) made its second landfall over Dalupiri Island in Calayan, Cagayan at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 26, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). It made its first landfall in Fuga Island in Aparri,...
Cagayan Vice Governor Melvin "Boy" Vargas Jr. (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Cagayan Vice Governor Melvin "Boy" Vargas Jr. heaved a sigh of relief Wednesday morning, July 26 upon learning that his scheduled joint panel hearing at the House of Representatives was canceled at the last minute....
At least six road sections in Luzon and Mindanao were damaged due to the onslaught of typhoon "Egay", the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Tuesday, July 26. Based on the report of the DPWH, two road sections in Region XII (SOCCSKSARGEN) and Cordillera Administrative...
Typhoon “Egay” continues to pound Luzon and other parts of the country with heavy rains and strong winds and has so far affected more than 44,000 families and damaged houses and roads, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Wednesday, July 26. In a...
While in Malaysia for a state visit, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the government is prepared for the effects of Super Typhoon Egay, which caused floods in at least five regions. *Malacañang photo* In a tweet, the President said that over P173 million in funds are on standby...
Tropical cyclone wind signal No. 4 remains hoisted over three areas as typhoon Egay (international name: Doksuri) “wobbles” over the waters near Fuga Island in Aparri, Cagayan on Wednesday morning, July 26, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
