President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Saturday led the distribution of support for residents affected by Typhoon Egay in Abra.
“Kaya kami nandito para tiyakin na maayos ang takbo at magbigay ng instruction para maging maliwanag kung ano ang dapat nating gawin,” stated Marcos.
(We are right here to make sure that all the things goes easily and provides directions.)
“Susunod diyan ang pinaka importante, water supply. Susunod diyan yung kuryente. Diyan kami nahihirapan. Ang nangyari dito sa probinsiya ng Abra, tumumba yung mga poste. Kaya’t kailangan na naman natin either itayo ulit ‘yan or magtayo tayo ng bago,” added Marcos.
(Next is one thing very essential, which is restoring water provide. Then electrical energy, which is absolutely difficult. What occurred in Abra was that some posts toppled down. We have to restore it or put up a brand new one.)
During the occasion, Marcos additionally handed out money support to native officers to assist in ongoing aid efforts and restoration tasks for affected residents.
“Susunod naman diyan ang pag-rehabilitate at rebuilding na. Kaya tinitingnan na rin namin gaano karami ang damage, ilan yung talagang nasiraan ng bahay, ano yung damage doon sa mga ibang bahay. Magpo-provide din kami ng building materials para naman maitayo uli at mabalikan,” Marcos stated.
(Next is rehabilitation. We wish to see the extent of the harm, what number of houses have been actually destroyed. We will present constructing supplies to assist them rebuild their houses.)
The President additionally stated that he’s happy with the response of each the nationwide and native governments to Typhoon Egay.
“Mahusay naman ang ating mga disaster response team sa LGU at sa National at maganda naman ang ugnayan ng national at tsaka local. Kaya sa palagay ko sa lalong madaling panahon maibabalik na natin lahat ng mga serbisyo na kinakailangan.”
(The coordination between the response crew, the LGU, and the nationwide authorities was good. I feel we will deliver again all the mandatory providers shortly.)
Marcos can also be scheduled to examine on the scenario in Laoag and Tuguegarao within the afternoon.
Egay Impact
The Death toll from Egay rose to 14 on Saturday, in keeping with the newest information from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). From that quantity, 6 are confirmed, whereas 8 are nonetheless for validation. Meanwhile, 13 have been injured and 20 are lacking.
Egay affected 164,430 households or 582,288 individuals in keeping with the NDRRMC. The hurricane additionally broken 9,429 homes, with 351 of them completely broken.
The estimated price of harm is P1.19 billion, whereas harm to agriculture is pegged at round P832 million. —VAL, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
