At least 25 people, including children, died in the Laguna Lake tragedy, while 40 others were injured, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). Those 25 people drowned after their boat on Laguna Lake was overturned by strong winds and big waves whipped up by Typhoon “Egay” and the southwest monsoon or ‘habagat.’ The Rizal provincial …

The Province of Isabela, which was recently hit by historic floods in the midst of the Ulysses typhoon strike, does not have adequate funds to screen people in coronavirus shelters. Whatever capital the province does have, It will be diverted into improving its relief facilities and evacuation centers. The governor shared that now that there is no further rain, they …

As the province is struck by what he terms the worst flooding in memory, the governor of Cagayan is asking for support from the national government. The local government-run radio station, Cagayan Gov. Manuel Mamba said that 24 cities and Tuguegarao City were flooded, affecting 84,257 residents. In order to provide relief supplies and rescue people trapped in their homes …