REGION X • Strong continuous rains (as of February 12)

REGION • CDRRMC Surigao experienced light to moderate rains (as of February 12) • LDRRMC Tago, reported that the Tago River came near spilling level • Kalinawan River and Lake Mainit, both in Jabonga, , are closely being monitored due to continuous rise in water level affecting large areas of rice field and some residential structures • Barangay Alipao in Claver, Surigao del Norte is underwater

III. CASUALTY

DEAD = 1 Name Age Address Remark/s REGION V 18 Brgy Munti Calbaryo, Buhi, Swept away while crossing Buhi river Lilia Alarcio y/o Camarines Sur – body was retrieved

IV. INCIDENTS MONITORED

LOCATION INCIDENT REMARKS REGION V III Mun of Palo – Brgys Tacuranga and Cangumbang Evacuatio n of residents in Flooding (as of 6PM, Feb 12) Brgy Tacuranga Mun of Dagami (as of 6PM, Feb 12) Flooding Mun of Pastrana – Brgy Yapat (as of 6PM, Feb 12) Flooding Mun of Tanauan – Brgys Sta. Elena, Picas, Guindag - an, Canbalisara and Sacme, Limbuhan Dako and Flooding Cacmon (as of 6PM, Feb 12) REGION X Residents in the said Brgys 19, 20 and Santiago, all of Gingoog City Flashflood areas were evacuated REGION CARAGA Municipalities of Alegria, Claver and Tubod, Residents in the affected Flooding Surigao del Norte areas were evacuated

V. EVACUATION OPERATIONS

REGION VIII • Local Officials of Brgy Tacuranga, Palo, Leyte, evacuated the affected residents of their brgy due to flooding. Initial reported number of evacuees is 13 families/ 75 individuals

REGION X • On or about 2:00 AM, February 12, 2012, a flashflood occurred at Brgys 19, 20 and Santiago, all of Gingoog City, due to strong continuous rains. As a result, a number of families were evacuated as listed in the table below:

AFFECTED POP EVACUATION LOCATION Families Pers ons CENTER Gingoog City (3 Brgys) 1. Brgy 19 33 172 Sta. Rita Church 2. Brgy 20 14 40 Sta. Rita Church 3. Brgy Santiago 102 487 Brgy Hall TOTAL 149 699

2 REGION CARAGA • Evacuation was conducted in following LGUs of Surigao del Norte province due to flooding: No. of No of Evacuees PROVINCE MUNICIPALITY Evacuation Center Brgys Families Persons Alegria 2 109 406 Brgy Hall Surigao del Claver 1 45 225 Brgy Hall Norte Tubod 1 12 39 San Pablo Day Care Ctr TOTAL 4 166 670

VI. STATUS OF ROADS AND BRIDGES

LOCATION STATUS REMARKS Region V Junction DM-Legaspi-Sto. Domingo- One lane Other lane closed due to Tabaco-Tiwi- Cam Sur Brgy Rd, open landslide; clearing ongoing KM573-100, Tiwi, Albay Albay West Coast Rd (Paclas Sec.) Impassable Flooded KM 491-493 deformed spillway - Polangui- Ligao-Tobaco Rd Impassable Nasisi Prov’l Road as alternate route Bombon, Camarines Sur Hiway Still Flooding (Feb. 12, 2012) passable

VII. ACTIONS AND PREPAREDNESS MEASURES UNDERTAKEN

V.1. NDRRMC OPERATIONS CENTER • NDRRMC Operations Center maintains a RED ALERT STATUS and continuously monitored and disseminated 24 hour Public Weather Forecasts and Weather Advisories to all OCD Regions through SMS, facsimile and website for further dissemination to their respective Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils (LDRRMCs) from the provincial down to the municipal levels. • Representatives from PAGASA, DILG, DSWD, DPWH, DOH, PCG, PNP and AFP are present at the NDRRMC OPCEN • Issued a Press Release dated 12 February 2012, 9:00 AM, about the Preparedness measures undertaken re Low Pressure Area and uploaded the same at the NDRRMC website

V.2. NDRRMC MEMBER-AGENCIES

A. PAGASA • Continuously providing NDRRMC OpCen with updates on Weather Advisories for Tail-end of a Cold Front and Low Pressure Area (LPA), General Flood Advisories, Gale Warning and 24-Hour Weather Forecast • Detailed PAGASA Personnel at the NDRRMC OpCen for prompt coordination with their bureau especially with the Weather Forecasting Section, Weather Division

B. Department of Health (DOH) • DOH HEMS Operation Center is still on Code White Alert and informed all RHEMS Coordinator; stockpiled available medicines; pre-positioned medical response and health assessment teams; established a health network with PHO, DRRMCs, and DOH Medical Centers; and all DOH Representatives are closely coordinating with respective MDRRMCs

3 C. Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) • DSWD field office staff is closely coordinating with the Social Welfare and Development (SWAD) teams in all the areas under their jurisdiction for any significant reports relative to the weather disturbance • PMB-DROMIC is closely coordinating with the DSWD-FOs concerned for significant reports caused by this weather disturbance

D. Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) • Continuously disseminate weather updates and advisories to the LGUs; advises MLGOOs (Municipal Local Government Operations Officers) to go on 24-Hour duty and submit reports to DILG regional office if needed; and will implement pre-emptive evacuation in high risk areas if situation demands

E. Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) • Instructed the District Engineering Offices of Mindanao deploy Maintenance Point Persons (MPP) on sections prone to flooding and landslides. Likewise, prepare equipment to be used in the field such as road grader, bulldozer, backhoe, payloader, and dumptrucks in preparation for the weather disturbance that may hit their area of jurisdiction

F. Armed Forces of the (AFP) • Sent out advisories to WESMINCOM and EASTMINCOM and major services; prepared DRTUs; liased with NDRRMC Operations Center, prepositioned forces • 8th ID covering the Islands of Cebu, Bohol, Biliran, Leyte and Samar are in close coordination with LGU DRU response units and Regional OCDs with established communication lines for information sharing. Air assets of TOG8, two (2) Philippine Navy boats in Tacloban and Catbalogan, five (5) rubber boats for Samar and Leyte with trained personnel for WASAR and medical team with van ambulance with oxygen tank on board normal goes with DRU together with a fire truck and firemen are on standby • As of Feb 12, the following assets of the 901 st BDE were deployed in Albay and Catanduanes: 1 M35 truck and 4 EPs in Libon; 1 KM450 and 4 EPs in Oas; 1 KM250, 1 KM450 and 8 EPs in Polangui; 2 KM250 and 4 EPs at APSEMO; and 1 KM250, 1 KM450 and 15 EPs at Casagwa – 2 KM450 and 8 EPs are at H2IB for possible deployment in Ligao • NAVFORSOL assets were also deployed in Oas, Albay (1 M35 and 4 EPs) and APSEMO (1 M35 and 5 EPs on standby)

G. Philippine National Police (PNP) • Directed all PROs to undertake precautionary measures and to submit regular situation reports to the PNP National Operations Center. They were likewise directed to coordinate with their respective RDRRMC and PDRRMC for other preparations

H. BFP • Issued a memorandum to all Regional Directors in regions likely to be affected and directing all BFP units personnel to be on standby

I. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) • Coast Guard Action Center have directed all Coast Guard Districts to ensure high state of preparedness of their respective Stations, Detachments, and Operational Control Units and Disaster Response Assets; directed all District Commanders to take more proactive steps or measures in notifying or recalling fishermen before the onset of or during severe weather conditions

J. Manila International Airport Authority • Cancelled a total of 22 local flights bound for Legaspi, Naga, Roxas and Surigao on February 12, 2012 due to bad weather

4 V.3 REGIONAL PREPAREDNESS

RDRRMC V • OCD V Opcen is on standby alert and continues to disseminate weather advisories to member agencies, media and concerned LDRRMCs for appropriate actions • Preventive evacuation was ordered in some areas in Polangui, Albay that are at risk for flooding • Suspended classes at pre-school level in the whole of Albay, today (February 13) • PDRRMC Albay issued advisories and warnings to BDRRMCs for further dissemination to residents advising them to take precaution and be vigilant for possible occurrence of flood particularly those living near riverbanks and mountain slopes

RDRRMC VII • OCD VII immediately issued Weather Advisory related to floods and other water-related disasters to all LDRRMCs, PNP Central Command, TARSIER (Bohol), and Kabalikat Civic Communication Group • Regional Response Units such as Central Commands – AFP, PNP, PRC, BFP, DPWH, and PCG were placed on heightened alert to allow preposition and mobilization of SAR equipment and volunteers • PIA VII instigate SMS Full Blast Alert in support to the “end to end” early warning system

RDRRMC VIII • RDRRMC8 continues to disseminate weather advisories to member agencies, media and concerned LDRRMCs and advised to take appropriate actions; coordinated with TOG8-PAF for possible rescue operation • PDRRMC Leyte raised warning level 3 and ordered the localities covered by the Binahaan watershed to conduct evacuation of residents living in highly vulnerable and identified flood-prone areas • CDRRMC Tacloban is conducting land survey of the landslide and flop-prone areas in its AOR

RDRRMC X • OCDX remains at Red Alert Status and maintains a 24/7 monitoring and dissemination of 24 hour Public Weather Forecast, General Flood Advisories, and Gale Warnings through SMS to RDRRMC member agencies, LDRRMCs, and local radio/TV stations in the region. • BDRRMC and CDRRMC Gingoog conducted validation and assessment to the flood- stricken areas • CSWD Gingoog provided relief assistance to the evacuees

RDRRMC CARAGA • RDRRMC Operation Center maintains a 24/7 monitoring and continues to disseminate 24 hour Public Weather Forecast, General Flood Advisory, and Gale Warning through SMS to RDRRMC member agencies, LDRRMCs, and local radio/TV stations in the region. • PIA CARAGA assisted in disseminating advisories to its 172 networks • LDRRMCs of Surigao and Tago, Surigao del Sur is closely monitoring all flood indicators and advised all residents to be alert for possible landslides and flashfloods • LDRRMC Jabonga, Agusan del Norte declared Alert Level 1 and readied their evacuation centers for possible evacuation • All other LDRRMCs are on blue alert (Level 1) but no evacuation was issued • DILG, DSWD, DOH, DPWH and 36 th and 29 th IB of the AFP are on stand-by and monitoring the area

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