00:00The DSWD assured Region 4A that it is ready to provide assistance to those affected by the Typhoon Pepito in the area.
00:08The details are reported by Karmie Isles in Radio Pilipinas, Luzon.
00:15The DSWD assured the field office 4A that it is ready to provide assistance to the families affected by the Super Typhoon Pepito.
00:24In 69 warehouses in various localities in the Calabar Zone, there are more than 54,000 family food packs that are worth almost P38 million.
00:34These food packs are pre-positioned or stored in the warehouses even before the typhoon hit.
00:42The existence of pre-positioned food packs is a strategy of the government to quickly provide assistance to the local government even in the face of calamity.
00:55Meanwhile, there are 4,108 non-food items such as sleeping and hygiene kits and P1.2 million in standby funds for the field office 4A.
01:07In the initial report from the local government, the DSWD reported that there are 34,775 families affected by the Typhoon Pepito in 93 towns and municipalities in the region.
01:22In the province of Quezon, one of the cities of Polillo in the affected by the typhoon, and according to Mayor Angelic Bosque,
01:30classes are still suspended in all public and private schools there today, November 18.
01:38In the case of the trip of the Roro and Fasgraf to and from Polillo, the mayor also reminded that there is an automatic no-trip as long as the tropical cyclone wind signal is high in the area.
01:50In Lucena City, as well as in Tayaba City, all evacuees have returned to their homes, but face-to-face classes in pre-school and senior high schools, public and private schools, are cancelled today, November 18.
02:06From Radyo Pilipinas, Lucena, Carme Isles, for Balitang Pambansa.
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