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The government’s initiative to pilot tests the Mobile Energy System (MES) in typhoon-prone municipalities within Cagayan Province marks a significant step towards enhancing disaster resilience in vulnerable areas. President Marcos…Continue readingPioneering Disaster-Resilient Energy Solutions: Government to Launch MES Pilot Program in Typhoon-Prone Areas

In response to the ongoing threat of grass fires exacerbated by the active El Niño season, the Bacolod City Council has taken a proactive stance by passing a resolution urging…Continue readingFire Prevention Alert: Bacolod Urges Barangays and DRRMO to Monitor Open Grass Fields

The Cagayan Valley Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CVDRRMC) recently recommended canceling classes in coastal towns across Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) following a tsunami alert triggered by a magnitude-7.5…Continue readingTsunami Alert in Cagayan Valley: Authorities Recommend Class Cancellations

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has responded decisively to the impacts of the El Niño phenomenon by providing significant aid totaling PHP 487.1 million to regions…Continue readingNDRRMC: PHP 487.1 Million Aid to El Niño-Affected Regions

A fire incident occurred at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) in Padre Faura St. in Manila, affecting wards one to three, according to the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management…Continue readingFire Incident at Philippine General Hospital Prompts Swift Evacuation and Response

Negros Occidental’s Victorias City celebrates the inauguration of its PHP55-million Victorias City Command and Evacuation Center (VCCEC), marking a significant milestone in disaster preparedness and response. The unveiling ceremony, attended…Continue readingVictorias City’s Cutting-Edge Disaster Response Facility Unveiled

DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian is actively working with aid groups to introduce efficient water solutions in disaster-stricken regions. Recently, he engaged with Waves of Water, an aid organization specializing in…Continue readingEfficient Water Solutions in Disaster Zones: DSWD’s Next Initiative