{"id":33478,"date":"2014-12-03T17:10:41","date_gmt":"2014-12-03T09:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=33478"},"modified":"2025-01-18T18:56:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T23:56:41","slug":"dswd-prepares-contingency-measures-for-typhoon-hagupit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/12\/03\/dswd-prepares-contingency-measures-for-typhoon-hagupit\/","title":{"rendered":"DSWD prepares contingency measures for typhoon \u2018Hagupit\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_33479\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33479\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/hagupit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33479\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/hagupit.jpg\" alt=\"image courtesy of accuweather\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/hagupit.jpg 650w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/hagupit-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-33479\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">image courtesy of accuweather<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA &#8212; The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Wednesday it has already pre-positioned some 270,574 family food packs worth Php18 million as part of the preparations to augment the resources of local government units (LGUs) that maybe affected by oncoming typhoon \u201cHagupit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The DSWD made the move as the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) forecast that typhoon &#8220;Hagupit&#8221; would be entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) Thursday and would be renamed locally as &#8220;Ruby.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, DSWD Secretary Corazon J. Soliman said that other food and non-food items amounting to more than Php270 million are also on standby in the regional offices of the agency.<\/p>\n<p>She added that as part of the department&#8217;s strengthened precautionary measures, all DSWD Field Offices have been directed to have standby funds amounting to Php18,000,711 for the purchase of emergency relief supplies.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy wellbutrin online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/wellbutrin.html\">https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/wellbutrin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>She assured that the Department has adequate stockpiles of commodities and standby funds for relief operations at the national and regional levels.<\/p>\n<p>She said that such preparations are part of the Department\u2019s strengthened disaster response operations, especially that &#8220;Hagupit&#8221; is forecast to be slow and strong.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy amoxil online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/amoxil.html\">https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/amoxil.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The DSWD&#8217;s regional Quick Response Teams (QRT) have also been activated and ordered to coordinate with local government units for steps to be taken like pre-emptive evacuations, if necessary.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy tirzepatide online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/tirzepatide.html\">https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/png\/tirzepatide.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>According to PAGASA, the typhoon is expected to make landfall in Eastern Visayas and may cut across Central and Western Visayas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA &#8212; The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Wednesday it has already pre-positioned some 270,574 family &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":33479,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,1145,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-headline","category-news-ph","mauthors-leilani-s-junio","mauthors-philippines-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33478","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33478"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":285540,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33478\/revisions\/285540"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}