LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines – The Department of Social
Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Wednesday announced that they already placed the relief
supplies in the provinces, cities, and municipalities projected to be affected
by Tropical Storm Nock-Ten and will be named NINA when it enter the Philippine Area
of Responsibility (PAR) this weekend.
“Now its different, the goods wait for the people to
come and get it, unlike before that the people waited for long for the goods to come” Region 5 DSWD Dir.
Arnel Garcia said.
The move is to ensure immediate response to the
needs of local government units along the path of the harsh weather disturbance
and to guarantee faster delivery to families that wil be affected by
typhoon. (NM Mar de la Cruz –DZGB News)
