The number of affected by Tropical Storm Ondoy (Ketsana), has already reached more than 4 million people or 829,498 families, the National Disaster Coordinating Council said. The estimated cost of damage to infrastructure and agriculture caused by the Philippines’ worst flooding in four decades has also increased to 9.7 B. Ondoy battered Metro Manila and parts of Luzon after it...
Photo Gallery: Relief Delivery Operation in Tatalon, Quezon City
CDRC gave relief goods to 500 families in Brgy Tatalon, and conducted free play, feeding and arts workshop for children, and psychosocial therapy and acupuncture for the affected families as part of its comprehensive approach to disaster management. This was supported by Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe and German Humanitarian Aid.
Photo Gallery: Relief Delivery Operation in Malanday, Marikina
CDRC distributed relief goods to the families affected by Typhoon Ondoy in Malanday, Marikina together with volunteers from Foundation for the Philippine Environment and Friends of Samar and Leyte. This was supported by Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe and German Humanitarian Aid.
Tropical Storm Pepeng hits Luzon twice in 3 days
Tropical Storm Pepeng (Parma) made landfall Tuesday night over the northern part of Ilocos Norte, hitting Northern Luzon for the second time in three days, the Philippine weather bureau said. Pepeng, which made its first landfall over Cagayan last Saturday, only worsened the damage it caused to the region when it made its second landfall. Pepeng remained stationary off South...