ILOILO CITY A town councilor in Capiz province is among the casualties of tropical storm Paeng.
The Capiz Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (Capiz PDRRMO) identified the casualty as Ricarte Dorado, a member of the Sangguniang Bayan of Panitan town.
Dorado was among the
ILOILO CITY – A state of calamity has finally been declared in Capiz province after almost a week of widespread flooding caused by rains from tropical depression Agaton paralyzed the area.
An aerial view of the flood-hit Capiz province due to rains of tropical depression Agaton. (Photo courte
ASSISTANCE.President Rodrigo R. Duterte conducts an aerial inspection of the areas affected by Tropical Depression Agaton in Capiz province on Saturday (April 16, 2022). Following the inspection, the President also led the distribution of assistance to affected families. (Screengrab from PCOO video) ILOILO CITY -President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday led the distribution of assistance to families affected by Tropical Depression Agaton following his aerial inspection of the damaged areas in Capiz. President Duterte was joined by Senator Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go, Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rolando Bautista, and Capiz Governor Esteban Evan Contreras during the distribution held at the Pontevedra Elementary School in the municipality of Pontevedra. "The DSWD will be here. For as long as there are people who cannot eat, we will sustain the food," he said in his message. DSWD Regional Director Evelyn Macapobre, in a media interview,
ILOILO CITY A family trapped inside their home since Monday night in Dumarao town, Capiz province is pleading to be rescued from floodwaters caused by the continuous rains from tropical depression Agaton. Mae Diane Diocena took to Facebook on Tuesday, April 12, asking help from anyone to rescue
ILOILO CITY The tropical cyclone, which will be named “Odette”, has not yet entered the country but intermittent rains have flooded towns in Capiz province. The Capiz Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) reported that there were floods in the towns of Sigma, Jamindan a