TEAM office, Mandaue CDRRMO to be moved to Norkis Park

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/17/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The office of the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) and City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CDRRMO) will soon be transferred at the Norkis Park in Barangay Looc. TEAM Executive Director Edwin…

Mandaue Disaster Risk Reduction office plans to train, develop brgy disaster teams

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/03/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City government wants to empower more its barangay disaster teams to enable them to respond to any disaster and emergency. Buddy Alain Ybañez, head of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and…

Disinfecting schools used as polling centers in Mandaue nearly done – CDRRMO

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/13/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) has started disinfecting the 29 schools that were used as polling centers during the May 9 elections. Buddy Alain Ybañez, CDRRMO head, said…

Cebu City Disaster seeks budget to rent heavy equipment for mountain barangay clearing

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Disaster Council will be seeking a P50 million budget to rent heavy equipment to clear landslide struck areas here due to Typhoon Agaton. Lawyer Gerry Carillo, the chairperson of the…

#OdettePH: Heavy equipment ready in Cebu City for possible flooding, landslide

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Heavy equipment and manpower are ready to be deployed as Cebu City prepares for the coming of Typhoon Odette. The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) said that they have completed…

Cebu City provides financial assistance to family of 11-year-old boy killed in Sto. Niño accident

Dyrecka Letigio 10/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City government provided financial assistance to the family of an 11-year old victim of an accident in Barangay Sto. Niño here.  Strong winds at noon of October 10, 2021, caused a railing placed…

34 riverside structures in Mambaling to be cleared — Guardo

Dyrecka Letigio 10/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The rains in the past week has caused an increase in the number of high-risk areas around riversides and mountainsides in Cebu City. Councilor Jerry Guardo, the chairperson of the committee on infrastructure…

Cebu City prepares for heavy rain

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/01/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Although a storm signal has been raised only for Northern Cebu towns, Cebu City is still preparing for the possibility that heavy rains may pour down on Central Cebu due to Tropical Storm…

MGB-7 tells Cebu City to widen of road in Agsungot following mini landslide

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Mines and Geosciences Bureau in Central Visayas (MGB-7) has asked Cebu City to widen the road in Barangay Agsungot following the mini landslide the caused a total blockage of the road on…

16 new COVID-19 cases in Lapu-Lapu

Immae Lachica 06/09/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— Lapu-Lapu City has 16 new positive cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)  as reported by the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) on Tuesday evening, June 9, 2020. DRRMO head Nagiel…

16 injured as tourist van, PUJ collide near MEPZ gate 4

Rosalie Abatayo and Paul Lauro 08/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—At least 16 persons were injured after a tourist van and a jeepney collided along M.L. Quezon Avenue in Lapu-Lapu City on Thursday morning, August 22. Nagiel Bañacia, chief of the City Disaster Risk Redution…

PREPARATIONS FOR THE WORST

Jessa Mae O. Sotto and Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/13/2018

Although Cebu will not be directly hit by super typhoon Ompong, local government units and other agencies are preparing for the worst. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Paz Radaza suspended classes in all public elementary and high schools in…

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