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Disaster Risk Reduction and Response Operations Office (DRRROO) REPORT NO. 24: EFFECTS AND SERVICES AND INTERVENTIONS FOR VICTIMS OF FLOODING DUE TO LPA / TROPICAL DEPRESSION ‘’AGATON” As of January 20, 2014 / 6:00 A.M. PAGASA WEATHER BULLETIN NO. 12 TROPICAL DEPRESSION “AGATON” Issued at 5:00 A.M. / January 20, 2013 Tropical Depression “Agaton” has moved East Southeast slowly while maintaining its strength. At 4:00 am today, the centre of Tropical Depression “Agaton” was estimated based on all available data at 230 km Southeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur or at 230 km East of Davao City with maximum winds of 55 kph near the center, and forecasted to move Southwest at 5 kph. TD ”Agaton” is expected to be at 140 km Southeast of Davao City or at 85 km Southeast of General Santos City by Wednesday morning. By Thursday morning it is expected to be at 140 km Southwest of General Santos City. Sea travel remains to be risky in the waters off Luzon, Visayas and Caraga Region. Public Storm Warning Signal No. 1, is still hoisted over the following areas: Region Provinces XI Davao Oriental, Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur and Compostela Valley CARAGA Surigao del Sur and Agusan del Sur. Affected Areas and Families: A total of 100,038 families composed of 477,861 persons coming from the 534 barangays, 84 municipalities, 7 cities in the 13 provinces of Regions CARAGA, X, XI and ARMM were affected. The increase in the affected areas, families and displaced persons is came from the updates of CARAGA (Please refer to Annex A for details). Region Prov. Cities Mun. Brgys. Families Persons CARAGA 5 4 46 319 36,685 168,964 X 3 1 6 31 2,257 8,900 XI 4 2 28 159 58,409 286,562 ARMM 1 0 4 25 2,687 13,435 Total 13 7 84 534 100,038 477,861 Evacuation Centers: Six hundred three (603) evacuation centers were opened at the height of the relief operations and provided temporary shelter to 43,300 families or 205,815 persons. To date, 342 evacuation centers are still open and continuously providing temporary shelter to 25,754 family-evacuees or 120,376 individuals while 47,301 families or 238,148 individuals are still staying with relatives and friends’ houses. Inside Evac. Sites Outside EC’s Region No. Families Persons Families Persons CARAGA 267 17,907 83,962 9,314 43,726 X 29 2,136 8,295 0 0 XI 46 5,711 28,119 35,300 180,987 ARMM 0 0 0 2,687 13,435 Total 342 25,754 120,376 47,301 238,148 Damaged Houses: A total of 880 houses were damaged with 514 totally destroyed and 366 partially damaged, in Regions X, CARAGA and XI, with the following breakdown: Region Totally Partially Total CARAGA 84 83 167 X 97 30 127 XI 333 253 586 TOTAL 514 366 880 IV. Cost of Assistance: Php59 million worth of relief goods was provided to the affected families from the combined resources of DSWD (Php15,765,498.92) and LGUs (P43,272,322.60), to wit: Source of Fund Region DSWD LGUs Total CARAGA 4,092,419.92 2,441,627.60 6,534,047.52 XI 11,673,079.00 40,830,695.00 52,503,774.00 Total 15,765,498.92 43,272,322.60 59,037,821.52 V. Situational Report: Region CARAGA State of Calamity has been declared at: > Butuan City, Agusan del Norte and 3 towns in Agusan del Sur: Bunawan, Sibagat, and Sta. Josefa and; > 1 city and 3 towns in Surigao del Sur: Bislig City, Liang, San Miguel, and Tago Main road going to Davao city and Surigao City are no longer passable. All provinces continue to experience moderate rainfall and gusty winds. DSWD-CARAGA continuously repack a family food packs at DPWH Area Equipment Service Office located at Tiniwisan, Butuan City. Continues monitoring of the areas affected is done through on site rapid assessment and coordination with P/C//M DRRMC by the Community-based Social Workers (SWs), Municipal Links Officers (MLOs) and Project Development officers (PDOs) in the areas affected. The skeletal team continues to monitor and report on a 24-hour basis. Region X: Province of Lanao del Norte and Iligan City put under the state of calamity. All SWAD teams were alerted to closely monitor and coordinate with their respective LGUs. Region XI: A state of calamity has been declared in Region XI: > 1 city and 4 towns in Davao del Norte: Tagum City, Asuncion, Carmen, Kapalong, and New Corella > 6 towns in Davao Oriental: Baganga, Boston, Caraga, Cateel, Manay, and Tarragona All SWAD teams were alerted to closely monitor and coordinate with their respective LGUs. VI. Standby Funds and Stockpile: Prepositioned P33.50 million worth of emergency relief resources consisting of standby funds (P2.64million), 24,456 family food packs (P6.25 million) and other food and NFIs (P24.6 million) readily available for augmentation. Standby Family Food Packs Other Food & Region Total Fund No. Cost NFIs CARAGA 500,000.00 3,892 1,110,621.12 4,940,952.70 6,551,573.82 X 501,162.27 14,620 3,655,000.00 5,974,135.55 10,130,297.82 XI 1,644,000.00 5,944 1,486,000.00 13,680,457.11 16,810,457.11 TOTAL 2,645,162.27 24,456 6,251,621.12 24,595,545.36 33,492,328.75 VII. Other Support Services and Interventions: Processing the release of additional standby funds amounting to P61.32 million for DSWD-CARAGA (P5,725,000.00) and DSWD- XI (P55.60 million) for purchase of relief goods and other incidental expenses for the victims of flooding due to the effects of the Low Pressure Area in the regions. Region Amount CARAGA 5,725,000.00 XI 55,600,000.00 TOTAL 61,325,000.00 Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and Information Center (DROMIC) is closely coordinating with all DSWD-FOs for significant reports caused by this weather disturbance. For the Secretary’s updates and ready reference. .