Hoooyyyyyyy !!! Basahin nyo to !!!! importante !!!!!! Govt: 56 provinces ‘critical’ as Hagupit approaches PHL December 3, 2014 3:30pm At least 56 provinces in parts of Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao have been deemed critical areas as Typhoon Hagupit approaches the country. The list was disclosed during a meeting of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council and PAGASA on Wednesday afternoon. Of the 56 provinces, 44 are in Alert Level C, and may suffer heavy damage to agriculture and disruption of travel and electrical power. Provinces under Alert Level B are expected to suffer moderate damage to agriculture with of five to 10 mm/hr (moderate to heavy) and winds of 30 to 60 kph. Metro Manila is in the list under Alert Level A, with rain of 5 to 10 mm/hr (moderate to heavy), and winds of 30 to 45 kph. Alert Level C: rain of 10 to 20 mm/hr (heavy to intense), winds of 95 to 110 kph. Heavy damage to agriculture expected; travel by land and sea is dangerous. Some trees may be uprooted, moderate to heavy disruption of electrical power (44 areas) Agusan del Norte Agusan del Sur Aklan Albay Antique Biliran Bohol Bukidnon Camarines Norte Camarines Sur Camiguin Capiz Catanduanes Cebu Compostela Valley Davao del Norte Davao Oriental Dinagat Islands Eastern Samar Guimaras Iloilo Lanao del Norte Lanao del Sur Leyte Marinduque Masbate Misamis Occidental Misamis Oriental Negros Occidental Negros Oriental Northern Samar Occidental Mindoro Oriental Mindoro Palawan Quezon Romblon Samar Siquijor Sorsogon Southern Leyte Surigao del Norte Surigao del Sur Zamboanga del Norte Zamboanga del Sur Alert Level B: rain of 5 to 10 mm/hr (moderate to heavy), winds of 30 to 60 kph; moderate damage to agriculture, travel by all types of sea vessels risky, travel by aircraft risky. Few large trees may be uprooted, some iron roofing may fall off (6 areas) Batangas Davao del Sur Laguna Maguindanao North Cotabato Zamboanga Sibugay Alert Level A: rain of 5 to 10 mm/hr (moderate to heavy), winds of 30 to 45 kph (6 areas) Camarines Sur Cavite Metro Manila Rizal Sultan Kudarat Zamboanga City Standby funds A separate report by radio dzBBs Divine Reyes said the Department of Social Welfare and Development has set aside a standby fund of P18,000,771.68 in its field offices. NDRRMC executive director Alexander Pama said the agency would adopt a twinning system, wherein the the authorities would designate twin regions to take over affected regional operations. Salamat !!!!!
Posted on: Wed, 03 Dec 2014 09:04:39 +0000
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