#PaengPH displaces 70 individuals in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/26/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — At least 14 families or 70 individuals were evacuated in Mandaue City due to flooding caused by tropical depression #PaengPH on Wednesday, October 26, 2022. Based on the report from the City Disaster…

Mandaue families affected by Sept. 9 flooding to be transferred to old North Bus Terminal

Mary Rose Sagarino 09/12/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Families here who lost their homes to the flooding last Friday, September 9, 2022, will soon be transferred to the old North Bus Terminal in Barangay Subangdaku. Camilo Basaca, head of the Mandaue City Social…

Mandaue City distributes disaster kits to evacuees

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/05/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Social Welfare and Services (CSWS) has prepared disaster kits and food to be given to those who will be staying at the city’s evacuation center tonight, August 5, 2022, because…

Ibo evacuee-couple’s wish for Christmas: Have a safe place to stay, sleep

Futch Anthony Inso 12/21/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — “What I would ask God this Christmas is for us to have a safe place to stay and sleep.” This is the Christmas wish of Leonito Muñez, a senior citizen, who together with…

Danao City evacuees return home

Doris C. Bongcac 10/18/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Danao City government has allowed the 150 families coming from two Sitios in Barangay Maslog to already return to their homes this Sunday morning, October 18, after the knee-level flooding in the…

EOC to brgys: Maintain health protocols for evacuees

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Emergency Operations Center or EOC in Cebu City is urging the barangays to help maintain the health protocols in evacuation areas during times of disasters. EOC deputy chief implementor, Councilor Joel Garganera,…

Evacuees face double threat—virus, Typhoon Ambo

05/15/2020

The first typhoon of this year’s cyclone season slammed into the central Philippines on Thursday, forcing a complicated and risky evacuation for tens of thousands of people already hunkered down at home during the coronavirus pandemic. More…

Capitol to send P5 million for Taal victims

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu provincial government will be extending P5 million in financial aid for the families displaced by the recent eruption of Taal Volcano in Batangas. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia made the announcement during a…

Kasambagan fire victims need hygiene kits, underwear

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 117 families displaced by an afternoon fire on Sunday, January 26, 2020, need hygiene kits and underwear. This was the statement of Doctor Jeffrey Ybones, the head of the Department of Social…

Medellin roads now passable

Doris C. Bongcac 12/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—All roads in Medellin town in northern Cebu are now passable as of Wednesday, December 25, 2019. Personnel from the town’s Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and agriculture and motorpool offices and army engineers helped…

Storm signal warning in Cebu lifted; evacuees start to return home

Rosalie Abatayo 12/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Residents from high-risk areas in Cebu who were preemptively evacuated on Monday, December 2, 2019, have started to return to their homes as the weather improved on Tuesday morning, December 3, 2019. A total…

Tipolo fire: The day after

Gerard Vincent Francisco 06/28/2019

Mandaue City, Cebu–A huge dawn fire in Barangay Tipolo, Mandaue City on Thursday, June 27, 2019, displaced 1,2o0 families from three different sitios. Read more: Fire razes houses in Barangay Tipolo, Mandaue City Most of the fire…

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