B. CASUALTIES (TAB B) As of 5:00 PM, 15 August 2013
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B. CASUALTIES (TAB B) As of 5:00 PM, 15 August 2013 • The total number of casualties is 19 Dead: 8 (1 in Benguet; 1 in Dupax del Sur, Nueva Vizcaya; 2 in Boljoon, Cebu; 1 in Infanta, Quezon; 1 in Casiguran, Aurora; 1 in San Agustin, Isabela; and 1 in Dingalan, Aurora) Injured: 7 (3 in Ifugao, 3 in Baguio City, and 1 in Sta. Cruz, Zambales) Missing: 4 (1 in Batanes, 2 in Camarines Norte, and 1 in Sta. Barbara, Pangasinan) Rescued / Accounted Fishermen – 76 CITY/MUNICIPALITY/PROVINCE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS Bolinao, Pangasinan 6 Virac, Catanduanes 8 Pandan, Catanduanes 20 Gigmoto, Catanduanes 15 Baras, Catanduanes 2 Baganoc, Catanduanes 3 Mercedes, Camarines Norte 19 Daet, Camarines Norte 3 TOTAL 76 C. AFFECTED POPULATION (TAB C) As of 5:00 PM, 15 August 2013 • A total of 76,002 families or 349,487 persons were affected in 653 barangays in 87 municipalities and 5 cities in 16 provinces of Regions I, II, III, V and CAR • Out of the affected, 83 families / 326 persons are still housed inside 3 Evacuation Centers (ECs) while 17,953 families / 83,114 persons opted to stay with friends’/relatives’ houses D. STRANDEES As of 5:00 PM, 15 August 2013 • Forty (40) passengers, 1 vessel, and 8 motorbancas in North Eastern Luzon are still stranded E. STATUS OF LIFELINES (TAB D) As of 5:00 PM, 15 August 2013 • Nineteen (19) roads (1 in Region I, 1 in Region II, 2 in Region III, and 15 in CAR) are impassable due to floodwaters except Kayapa –Nueva Vizcaya Road, Bongabon Baler Road, Baler–Casiguran Road, Dinadlawan-Madela Road, and Brgy Dinadlawan Dipaculao Aurora Road which are due to rock slide, landslide and/or soil collapsed. Clearing operations are still on going • Twelve (12) roads in Region III are now passable, only Dinadlawan-Madela Road and Brgy. Dinadlawan Dipaculao Aurora Road in the Province of Aurora are impassable • One (1) bridge in Isabela Province (Region II) is still rendered impassable while all bridges in Region III are now passable • Power outages are still being experienced in Barangays Baloganon, Collat, Tapuac, Sta. Rita, and San Lorenzo of Masinloc, Zambales in Region III; and Ifugao, Kalinga, Mt Province and Baguio City in CAR. Power restoration is ongoing in Region III and CAR • All means of communications in Dipaculao, Dinalungan and Casiguran, Aurora failed due to power outages and damaged cell sites 2 F. DAMAGED HOUSES (TAB E) As of 5:00 PM, 15 August 2013 • A total of 15,261 houses were damaged (1,625 totally / 13,636 partially) in Regions I, II, III, V and CAR • The reported damaged houses increased in the Provinces of Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino in Region II, and in Dipaculao, Aurora in Region III G. COST OF DAMAGES (TAB F) As of 5:00 AM, 15 August 2013 • The total amount of damages incurred in Regions I, II, III and CAR is pegged at PhP932,082,395.66 (Infrastructures PhP209,911,300.00 and Agriculture PhP723,171,095.66) • Breakdown per Region Region I PhP613,680.00 Region II PhP414,998,472.50 Region III PhP389,749,618.88 CAR PhP124,720,444.28 H. COST OF ASSISTANCE (TAB G) As of 5:00 PM, 15 August 2013 • PhP6,843,746.09 worth of assorted relief goods were provided to the affected families and strandees: PhP3,460,064.26 from DSWD, PhP3,326,584.21 from LGUs and PhP57,097.62 from NGOs/Other GOs • Breakdown of Assistance per Region Region I PhP262,515.20 Region II PhP3,005,323.00 Region III PhP3,310,657.13 Region V PhP54,042.00 CAR PhP211,208.76 I. FLOODED AREAS (TAB H) As of 5:00 PM, 15 August 2013 • Twenty-nine (29) barangays in Bataan, Pampanga and Zambales are still flooded: one (1) Barangay in Luakan, Dinalupihan, Bataan; fifteen (15) Barangays in Masantol, Pampanga; four (4) Barangays in San Simon, Pampanga; and one (1) barangay in Sta. Cruz, Zambales • Flood in three (3) Barangays in Caranglan, Nueva Ecija already subsided J. DECLARATION OF STATE OF CALAMITY • The following provinces and municipalities have been declared under state of calamity: . Candelaria, Zambales . Sta Cruz, Zambales . Masinloc, Zambales . Province of Quirino: Resolution No. 46, Series 2013 . Municipalities of Dinalungan, Casiguran, and Dilasag, Aurora: Resolution No. 01, Series of 2013 K. SUSPENSION OF CLASSES As of 5:00 PM, 15 August 2013 • Classes in all levels were suspended in the Municipalities of Dilasag, Casiguran and Dingalan in the Province of Aurora III. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (TAB I) NDRRMC INITIATIVES Upgraded NDRRMOC into an Emergency Operation Center (EOC) under RED ALERT STATUS effective 11 August 2013; 3 Disseminated Weather Bulletins and 24-Hour Public Weather Forecasts to all RDRRMCs/OCDRCs through SMS, facsimile and websites for further dissemination to their respective Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils (LDRRMCs) from the provincial down to the municipal level; Directed RDRRMCs concerned through the OCD Regional Centers to undertake precautionary measures in their respective areas of responsibilities (AOR); and Alerted NDRRMC member agencies for close coordination and monitoring with their respective local agencies in the affected Regions re preparedness /precautionary measures undertaken prior to the land fall of Labuyo and for monitoring of the situation and effects with their respective local agencies in the affected Regions and to report to NDRRMOC. Details of NDRRMCmember agencies’ initiatives are incorporated on Tab I. The OCD Administrator and Chief, NDRRMOC attended press conferences at PAGASA and regularly conducted personal interviews and press conferences with the media for any updates of the effects of Typhoon Labuyo and assessment of needs of the affected population. NDRRMOC requested for assets from the AFP for the conduct of aerial SAR operations. The OCD Administrator conducted area assessment to Aurora Province on 13 August 2013 on board AFP- PAF Plane to see the actual situation in Region III NDRRMOC is still continuously monitoring the situation in the affected areas particularly the Aurora Province in Region III where Typhoon Labuyo made its landfall and the emergency relief and response efforts of various responders SUMMARY OF RDRRMCS/PDRRMCS INITIATIVES RDRRMCs I, II, III, IV-A, IV-B, V, VIII, NCR and CAR raised their respective Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Operations Centers (RDRRMOCs) under Red Alert status; regularly disseminated weather/flood bulletins, weather advisories and gale warning to all concerned local DRRMCs, RDRRMC member-agencies, tri-media and fisher folks association thru facsimile and SMS. Alerted their respective RDRRMC member agencies and local DRRMCs affected to closely monitor the situation and possible effects of Typhoon Labuyo in their respective AOR and undertake pre-emptive measures; and uploaded advisories to OCD- RDRRMC Facebook page to effectively ensure public safety and achieve zero casualties. PDRRMCs disseminated weather advisories to all M/BDRRMC members; maintained 24 hour monitoring of the weather situation of respective areas; closely coordinated with response agencies for assistance in terms of search and rescue and relief operations; advised all LGUs to put their OpCen on alert status and prepositioned all their available SAR equipment and rescue groups on standby for immediate response and deployment; prepositioned food and non-food items for assistance to affected families; convened a meeting to discuss preparedness and response activities and responsibilities of each council member; deployed provincial rescue teams to flood prone areas; advised all low-lying barangays for necessary evacuation; and advised fishermen to refrain from fishing. 4 .