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CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Central Luzon (DSWD-3) has prepositioned some 16,000 family food packs as part of its disaster preparedness efforts. DSWD Regional Information Officer Reiner Gorospe said on Monday their agency is taking a proactive stance to provide a timely response to those who might be affected by Tropical Storm (TS) Florita. "This is to ensure that there are supplies which can be readily and easily accessed in the wake of Tropical Storm Florita," Gorospe said in a radio interview. Based on the latest data from the Disaster Response Information Management Section of the DSWD-3, a total 16,654 family food packs worth some PHP8.28 million are now available at the agency's warehouses in the region. Aside from the family food packs, there are also non-food items amounting to PHP6.38 million readily available for distribution to the provinces that might be affected by "Florita". The non-food items c