The provincial governments of Albay, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, and Sorsogon have declared a state of calamity
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, calling in from Naga City, reported to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and fellow Cabinet secretaries who were meeting in Malacañang that there is sufficient relief supplies for the region, but transporting them remains a challenge. Oil supply has also been a problem, according to Gatchalian.
In the municipality of Bula, Camarines Sur, there are reports that stranded people had to pay private boat owners to get evacuated, as their local government was swamped with numerous rescue requests but lacked the resources.Metropolitan Manila Development Authority President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that a C-130 plane left Manila for Bicol before 7 am on Friday to bring satellite communications, generator sets, and water filtration units, as well as personnel. Black Hawk helicopters are also in Legazpi and are trying to enter Naga, said the President.
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