{"id":275802,"date":"2020-11-18T07:16:48","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T12:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=275802"},"modified":"2025-01-19T14:36:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T19:36:56","slug":"time-to-build-evacuation-hubs-stronger-than-a-typhoon-prrd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/11\/18\/time-to-build-evacuation-hubs-stronger-than-a-typhoon-prrd\/","title":{"rendered":"Time to build evacuation hubs \u2018stronger than a typhoon\u2019: PRRD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_242668\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-242668\" style=\"width: 4221px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17012020jor4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-242668\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17012020jor4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4221\" height=\"2814\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17012020jor4.jpg 4221w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17012020jor4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17012020jor4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/17012020jor4-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4221px) 100vw, 4221px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-242668\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Turning schools into evacuation centers, he said, creates an \u201caberration\u201d in the movement or in the development of the different governmental functions and education. 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Razon)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday night said the government should consider building sturdier evacuation centers in the wake of recent typhoons that battered parts of the country.<\/p>\n<p>In a taped public address, Duterte stressed the need to build more disaster-resilient structures where people can take refuge during calamities instead of using school buildings as evacuation centers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is high time that government consider really, of course, in the government units facing the Pacific Ocean,\u00a0<em>gamit na gamit ito na<\/em>\u00a0(it\u2019s overused) we build a strong structure, stronger than a typhoon that would come their way\u00a0<em>para mapuntahan ng mga tao<\/em>\u00a0(where people can take refuge), and maybe small rooms with many comfort rooms where people can really stay for awhile,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Turning schools into evacuation centers, he said, creates an \u201caberration\u201d in the movement or in the development of the different governmental functions and education.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte expressed hope that the Congress would help address the situation.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy ampicillin online <a href=\"https:\/\/primeraeyecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/ampicillin.html\">https:\/\/primeraeyecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/ampicillin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIyan nga ang sanang tugunan ng<\/em>\u00a0Congress, [Senator] Bong [Go],\u00a0<em>kasi pagka itong ganitong<\/em>\u00a0(I hope the Congress will address this, Bong, because when there is) a deluge, they tend to go to places for shelter and relief,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Interior Secretary Eduardo A\u00f1o also said the country is experiencing a shortage in evacuation centers.<\/p>\n<p>He, however, assured that minimum health and safety standards are observed amid the prevailing coronavirus disease pandemic.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cMaganda po rin ang pagkaka-<\/em>observe\u00a0<em>ng mga<\/em>\u00a0minimum health standard protocols.\u00a0<em>Pero nakita po pa rin namin &#8216;yung kakulangan ng ating mga<\/em>\u00a0evacuation centers (They are observing minimum health standard protocols. But we see that there is a lack of evacuation centers),\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy prednisone online <a href=\"https:\/\/primeraeyecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/prednisone.html\">https:\/\/primeraeyecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/prednisone.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Duterte earlier ordered the creation of a task force to implement immediate solutions to disaster rehabilitation and recovery of typhoon-hit areas outside of the current bureaucratic framework.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy clindamycin online <a href=\"https:\/\/primeraeyecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/clindamycin.html\">https:\/\/primeraeyecare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/clindamycin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>An executive order to form the task force is being drafted, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday night said the government should consider building sturdier evacuation centers in the wake of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":242668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-275802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-azer-parrocha","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275802"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":285867,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275802\/revisions\/285867"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}