Benguet’s Typhoon ‘Ompong’ victims get livelihood assistance from DSWD

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 16 May 2019 11:07:25 +0000

Benguet's Typhoon 'Ompong' victims get livelihood assistance from DSWD

At least 952 individuals who were displaced by Typhoon “Ompong” in September 2018 received cash assistance from the DSWD on Thursday.

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5 mayors from Cordillera, Cagayan Valley face raps for absence during ‘Ompong’ onslaught — DILG

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 09:26:30 +0000

FIVE mayors based in Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and Cagayan Valley may face administrative sanctions before the office of the Ombudsman for allegedly being absent in their areas during the…READ

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5 mayors absent during Typhoon ‘Ompong’ may face admin raps — DILG

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 02:05:02 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Five Northern Luzon mayors who were not at their posts during the onslaught of Typhoon “Ompong” in September 2018 may face administrative charges before the Office of the Ombudsman, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Tuesday.

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Fund drive raises P1M for kids who lost parents, kin to Ompong disasters

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 07:15:26 +0000

Cordillera Binnadang, a philanthropic organization, raised over a million pesos for the education of 49 children who lost their parents to tragedies caused by Typhoon “Ompong” on September 15.

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DSWD sets up spaces safe for women, children in evacuation centers

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has established child- and women-friendly spaces in evacuation centers in regions affected by Typhoon “Ompong.”

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‘Ompong’ casualties mostly from CAR — NDRRMC

In the aftermath of Typhoon “Oompong” (international name: Mangkhut), there were eight confirmed deaths — one from Region I, one from Region III and six from the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) spokesperson Dir. Edgar Posadas said in a media briefing on Monday.

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Heavy rains expected over Pampanga, other parts of Luzon

Heavy to intense rain showers with lighting and strong winds are expected over Pampanga on Sunday, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).

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Typhoon lashes south China after killing 28 in Philippines

Man in HK takes photo as Mangkhut hits

Hong Kong and southern China hunkered down under red alert Sunday as strong winds and heavy rain from Typhoon Mangkhut lashed the densely populated coast, a day after the biggest storm of the year left at least 28 dead from landslides and drownings in the northern Philippines.

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Heavy rainfall to continue over Metro Manila, nearby areas — Pagasa

Heavy rainfall to continue over Metro Manila, nearby areas -- Pagasa

Heavy rainfall will continue to hit Metro Manila and nearby provinces on Saturday evening, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).

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