MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Leni Robredo on Monday said her office will continue to coordinate with local government units (LGUs) in areas affected by tropical depression “Agaton” to
“Tuloy-tuloy ang coordination natin with LGUs regarding #AgatonPH para makapagdala na agad ng tulong sa mga apektadong lugar,” Robredo said in a tweet.“Sa Abuyog, Leyte at Sogod, Southern Leyte naman, target ng ating volunteers to distribute relief packs by this afternoon,” she added.
“We have been coordinating with volunteers since yesterday. Maraming salamat po sa ating mga volunteers na handang tumugon sa pangangailangan ng ating mga kababayan ,” she also said. Agaton made landfall over Calicoan Island in Guiuan town, Eastern Samar Sunday morning, the state weather bureau earlier said.. Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 2 was lifted in areas where it was earlier in effect.
Meanwhile, 11 areas are placed under TCWS No. 1 where strong winds are prevailing or expected within the next 36 hours. These areas include the southern portion of Masbate, Eastern and Northern Samar, Biliran, Leyte as well as portions of Cebu and Bohol and Surigao del Norte and Dinagat Islands.
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