00:00News in October last year tropical storm Christine and the southwest monsoon combined to drench the provinces of Camarines
00:07Or I'll buy and so it's a gone this the new year has barely started in the provinces of Bicol are getting drenched and soaked
00:14To the hilt this time by the shear line as we hear more in this report by the Philippine Information Agency because Marlon atoon
00:24Government efforts in the Bicol region continue to intensify a
00:2835,000
00:29743 families or
00:32158,968 individuals in the Bicol region have been affected by continuous rains caused by the shear line
00:38according to latest data from the Office of Civil Defense region 5 around
00:4346,709 individuals were evacuated to 77 evacuation centers due to the threat of flooding and
00:49Potential landslides in severely affected areas the DSWD regional office number 5
00:55Continues to distribute food and non-food items to affected residents as of Monday the agency has distributed a total of 7,987,362.56
01:07Centavos worth of assistance the town of Barakali Camarines Norte received largest financial aid amounting to over
01:133.4 million followed by the province of Sorsogon at 2.4 million
01:18Tinambak Camarines Sur at 1.7 million and Matnok Sorsogon at
01:23346,000 the OCD also reports that the search rescue and retrieval
01:27Operations are still ongoing for an individual reported missing in Viga Catanduanes amidst continued rains in the area
01:35There was also one individual recorded drowning fatality in Eros in Sorsogon due to the heavy rains
01:41Despite this the OCD continues to remind Bicolanos to promptly follow the authorities instructions to ensure their safety
01:49Presently face-to-face classes have resumed and the region although governors are still appealing for
01:55Preventive measures to be implemented in their respective areas from PIA Bicol Marlon Atun Balitan Bambansa
