Biyernes, Disyembre 18, 2015

Power resumes, roads cleared in typhoon-hit Mimaropa provinces

QUEZON CITY, 19 Disyembre (PIA) --- Government is encouraging truck owners to participate in the delivery of relief goods and shelter materials to typhoon hit areas.

Undersecretary Alexander Pama of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council made the statement in his recent interviews.

Among the targeted areas are the Mimaropa provinces:  the Mindoros, Romblon and Marinduque.

Based on  Sitrep No. 14 ng Office of Civil Defense-Mimaropa, the region’s ports have resumed regular operations.

Power has been restored in most towns of Occidental Mindoro as well as to Bongabong, Roxas, Mansala, Bulalacao and Calapan City of Oriental Mindoro and Gasan and Sta. Cruz of Marinduque.

All national roads in Marinduque at Oriental Mindoro are now cleared of debris and passable.

Oriental Mindoro and Torrijos, Marinduque have declared state of calamity to enable local executives to mobilize calamity funds for rehabilitation.   

About  121,362 individuals (or 29, 261 families) were assisted in evacuation centers. (LP)

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