DSWD DROMIC Report #4 on the Flooding Incident in Eastern Visayas as of 15 January 2021, 6PM
SUMMARY
Issued on 10 January 2021, the entire Visayas and Palawan including Kalayaan Islands will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to Tail-end of Frontal System. Source: DSWD-FO VIII
I. Status of Affected Families / Persons A total of 31,615 families or 140,265 persons were affected by the flooding incident in 189 Barangays in Eastern Visayas (see Table 1).
Table 1. Number of Affected Families / Persons NUMBER OF AFFECTED REGION / PROVINCE / MUNICIPALITY Barangays Families Persons GRAND TOTAL 189 31,615 140,265 REGION VIII 189 31,615 140,265 Eastern Samar 119 21,054 97,938 Arteche 9 1,114 4,581 Can-Avid 24 2,550 10,200 Dolores 32 6,038 30,190 Jipapad 1 2,510 12,550 Maslog 2 1,500 7,500 Oras 16 3,863 19,315 Sulat 16 1,636 7,545 Taft 18 1,828 5,982 General MacArthur 1 15 75 Leyte 45 8,201 32,792 Alangalang 1 229 1,145 Babatngon 1 5 12 Palo 3 16 74 San Miguel 1 937 3,564 Santa Fe 15 2,600 10,384 Tacloban City (capital) 22 4,383 17,455 Tanauan 1 1 8 Barugo 1 30 150 Northern Samar 5 2,113 8,551 Allen 1 1,936 7,723 Catubig 2 106 523 Las Navas 1 21 102 San Roque 1 50 203 Southern Leyte 20 247 984 Hinunangan 7 146 594 Hinundayan 5 21 71 Saint Bernard 5 61 224 Silago 2 10 50 Sogod 1 9 45 Note: Ongoing assessment and validation being conducted. Source: DSWD-FO VIII
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II. Status of Displaced Families / Persons Inside Evacuation Center A total of 10 families or 50 persons are currently taking temporary shelter in one (1) evacuation center in Silago, Southern Leyte (see Table 2).
Table 2. Status of Displaced Families / Persons Inside Evacuation Centers NUMBER OF NUMBER OF DISPLACED EVACUATION INSIDE ECs REGION / PROVINCE / MUNICIPALITY CENTERS (ECs) Families Persons CUM NOW CUM NOW CUM NOW GRAND TOTAL 44 1 3,651 10 13,516 50 REGION VIII 44 1 3,651 10 13,516 50 Eastern Samar 23 - 3,144 - 11,148 - Arteche 6 - 177 - 600 - Dolores 5 - 2,710 - 9,768 - Sulat 12 - 257 - 780 - Leyte 9 - 317 - 1,582 - Alangalang 3 - 229 - 1,145 - Palo 3 - 16 - 74 - Santa Fe 1 - 41 - 205 - Tanauan 1 - 1 - 8 - Barugo 1 - 30 - 150 - Southern Leyte 12 1 190 10 786 50 Hinunangan 4 - 89 - 406 - Hinundayan 1 - 21 - 61 - Saint Bernard 5 - 61 - 224 - Silago 1 1 10 10 50 50 Sogod 1 - 9 - 45 - Note: Ongoing assessment and validation being conducted. Source: DSWD-FO VIII III. Damaged Houses One (1) house was partially damaged by the incident (see Table 3).
Table 3. Number of Damaged Houses NO. OF DAMAGED HOUSES REGION / PROVINCE / MUNICIPALITY Total Totally Partially GRAND TOTAL 1 - 1 REGION VIII 1 - 1 Eastern Samar 1 - 1 Can-Avid 1 - 1 Note: Ongoing assessment and validation being conducted. Source: DSWD-FO VIII
SITUATIONAL REPORT
DSWD-DRMB DATE SITUATIONS / ACTIONS UNDERTAKEN The Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and Information Center (DROMIC) of 15 January 2021 the DSWD-DRMB is closely coordinating with DSWD-FO VIII for significant reports on the status of affected families, assistance, and relief efforts.
DSWD-FO VIII DATE SITUATIONS / ACTIONS UNDERTAKEN DSWD-FO VIII prepositioned Family Food Packs (FFPs) in Samar Island which can be distributed immediately by the P/C/MATs to Local Government Units that need 15 January 2021 augmentation support. DSWD-FO VIII communicated SWAD Teams and City/Municipal Actions Teams to be alerted on the weather disturbance.
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DSWD-FO VIII activated QRT - FMD, HRMDD, Protective, Administrative, PPD, and DRMD staff who will render duty at DSWD OpCen until the deactivation of Blue/Red Alert status. A total of 401 families or 1,565 persons have preemptively evacuated in Region VIII
***** The Disaster Response Operations Monitoring and Information Center (DROMIC) of the DSWD-DRMB is closely coordinating with DSWD-FO VIII for any significant disaster response updates.
Prepared by: Releasing Officer:
MARIEL B. FERRARIZ LESLIE R. JAWILI
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