00:00More than P50,000 family food packs have been distributed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development, or DSWD, to those affected by the following typhoons in the country
00:10while relief operations and assistance continues for residents in evacuation centers due to Hurricane Nika.
00:18This is the news of the country of Kate Renya of PTV.
00:22More than P50,000 family food packs have been distributed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development, or DSWD, to those affected by the following typhoons in the country
00:30while relief operations and assistance continues for residents in evacuation centers due to Hurricane Nika.
00:37More than P32,000 family food packs have been distributed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development, or DSWD, to those affected by the following typhoons in the country
00:42while relief operations and assistance continues for residents in evacuation centers due to Hurricane Nika.
00:47Also in the Cordillera Administrative Region, where there are 7,500 FFPs, according to the government,
00:55all of our countrymen can count on their hard work and good service amid the following typhoons in the country.
01:04Meanwhile, the Angels in Red Vests of SWAD Kirinu continues to monitor the situation of internally displaced persons or IDPs in six towns of Kirinu Province affected by Hurricane Nika,
01:16as well as the distribution of food and non-food items by the DSWD to those affected by the following typhoons in evacuation centers.
01:22The DSWD has also successfully assisted the Bureau of Fire Protection, or BFP,
01:28in loading important relief supplies for the Apayaw Satellite Warehouse.
01:34The Coast Guard Station, Kalayan, has also remained on high alert and continues to monitor the effects of Hurricane Nika in Cagayan,
01:42where FFPs will also be located in the Barangay Poblacion, Kalayan, Cagayan to meet the needs of the residents.
01:49Meanwhile, the government has become more proactive in addressing Hurricane Nika in the country.
01:55According to DILG Secretary John V. Cremulia,
01:58the local governments have immediately ordered the implementation of preemptive evacuations in places that have been monitored by the typhoon.
02:06The reason is to avoid any casualty.
02:09According to Kalihim, this is the lesson learned by the LGUs on how to deal with Hurricane Christine.
02:15Because of our failure in Hurricane Christine, we only looked at the wind.
02:22We did not look at the depth and the flow of the expected water.
02:28They did not anticipate that within 36 hours, 960 mm was dumped in Sorsogon.
02:36And that's a record number. Remember, Ondoy was only 480 mm and devastating for us.