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Odette damages P14 million in Iloilo's agri-fishery – Manila Bulletin

ILOILO CITY — Typhoon Odette has damaged more than P14 million in the agriculture and fishery sectors. Based on the initial data released by the Iloilo Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office ( Iloilo PDRRMO), more than half the Php 14 million worth of damages is on rice crops or P

Iloilo province initial assessment: P14.5M damage in agriculture due to Odette

The Iloilo provincial government says the damage in rice crops was already over P7 million with only 2 towns reporting

Teen girl in Iloilo suffers 1st degree burns from Halloween costume

ILOILO CITY — A 17-year-old girl suffered first degree burns from her Halloween costume in Estancia, a coastal town in northern Iloilo province. The unnamed girl was participating in an activity organized by the Pag-asa Youth Association of the Philippines at the town plaza Sunday as the youth grou

"Lannie" leaves 2 dead in Western Visayas

Tropical depression Lannie left at least two people dead and more than P12 million worth of damage in Western Visayas. But the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said the two reported fatalities are still for verification and the damage assessment is still on-going. Based on the OCD report released on

'Lannie' drenches Capiz, Iloilo City

EVACUEES. Around 15 families are staying at the Simon Ledesma evacuation center in Iloilo City's Jaro district due to flooding caused by Tropical Depression Lannie. Cindy Ferrer, spokesperson of the Western Visayas Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, said Tuesday (Oct. 5, 2021) said the public should not be complacent as heavy rains are still experienced even if tropical cyclone warning signal in the region has been lifted. (PNA photo courtesy of Iloilo City Government FB page) ILOILO CITY - Residents in Western Visayas are reminded to remain vigilant for possible heavy rains and landslides in the aftermath of Tropical Depression (TD) Lannie. Cindy Ferrer, spokesperson of the Western Visayas Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC VI), in an interview Tuesday, said Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal (TWCS) No. 1 has been lifted in areas across the region. "We continue to remind the public to monitor as the typhoon is already moving towards the West Philippine Sea. We should not be complacent, we remain on alert," she said. She said preemptive evacuation should still be undertaken when necessary. Residents of flood and landslide-prone areas are advised to always listen to their local government units (LGUs). "Lannie" left 32 barangays flooded in towns of Mambusao, Jamindan, Sigma and Panit-an while seven families were evacuated in Mambusao, Capiz. "We have monitored one casualty but we are waiting for confirmation if it is related to TD Lannie," Ferrer said. The 64-year-old resident of Dumalag, Capiz was allegedly swept by floods while harvesting corn. Ferrer said they are also waiting for the confirmation of the reported death of a 39-year-old man from Balasan, Iloilo. Meantime, in Iloilo City, the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) has reported that family food packs consisting of rice and canned goods have been provided to 50 families that are staying in evacuation centers of Barangays Simon Ledesma, San Isidro and Cubay all in Jaro district. Currently, 15 families are staying at the Simon Ledesma evacuation center, 23 in Cubay and 12 in San Isidro. Earlier, the Iloilo City Emergency Operations Center also reported flooding in several barangays in Mandurriao, Lapuz, Jaro, and City Proper districts. (PNA) }

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Iloilo tourist resorts, inns eyed as rooms to treat mild COVID-19 patients

ILOILO CITY – The provincial government is looking at the possibility of using tourist resorts, inns and other other establishments as extension of district hospitals to treat patients with mild symptoms of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). “We are seriously considering this now. We are still finaliz

4 missing, 895 evacuated due to TS 'Dante'

4 fishermen missing in Capiz

ILOILO CITY – Four fishermen are missing off the coast of Pilar town, Capiz province after a wooden-hulled boat capsized due to the effects of Tropical Storm ‘Dante’. The Office of Civil Defense (OCD-6) of Western Visayas region reported this in a consolidated report released Wednesday, June 2.

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