00:00The local government acted quickly to help the residents affected by the eruption of volcano Canlaon.
00:07This is Jessie Atienza of PTV Cebu with the national news.
00:11The local government acted quickly to help the residents affected by the eruption of volcano Canlaon.
00:21This is Jessie Atienz of PTV Cebu with the national news.
00:42The residents were terrified by the eruption of volcano Canlaon which was raised to alert level 3.
00:48The evacuation was called quickly by the mayor of Canlaon City to the residents living near the volcano.
01:01Alikabok or Ashfall immediately covered the city proper of Bagos City in Negros Occidental.
01:08The local government ordered the residents to wear face masks.
01:14In the town of Castellana, Negros Occidental, six evacuation centers were set up for the evacuees,
01:22where more than 40,000 people are expected to be affected.
01:28According to DSWD Region 7,
01:3085,000 family food packs and 28,000 non-food items are ready to be deployed in Canlaon City,
01:39including family kits, sleeping kits, hygiene kits, and kitchen kits.
01:45Defense Secretary and NDRRMC Chairman Gilberto Teodoro Jr. also issued a notice
01:51to the Office of the Civil Defense to conduct an urgent evacuation for almost 90,000 individuals.
01:59From PTV Cebu, Jesse Atienza, for Balitang Pambansa.
