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Transcript
00:00President Bongbong Marcos led the briefing of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council or NDRMC in response to the storm Christine.
00:09Let's get an update on the latest on the spot of Ivan Mayrina. Ivan.
00:14President Bongbong Marcos led the briefing of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council or NDRMC.
00:22The worst is yet to come.
00:29It is expected that the storm will hit the land later in the evening and will intensify before it landsfall.
00:35In addition, the storm is slow and widespread and it will have a strong impact on the rainfall.
00:42According to DILG Secretary John V. Cremulia, based on the update given by the local government of Camarines Sur,
00:49more than 300 barangays out of more than 600 barangays or half of Camarines Sur are totally submerged.
00:58The President's plan is to send air and water assets to the government as soon as possible or as soon as possible.
01:04Even the assets in Mindanao will be sent to the affected areas.
01:09The Department of National Defense is encouraging our neighbors in ASEAN, particularly Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei and Malaysia,
01:17for the possible assistance that they can provide in logistics and transportation of assistance to the affected areas.
01:22The President ordered the use of EDCA sites for relief operations.
01:29The President also ordered the Department of Energy to return the supply of electricity to the affected areas as soon as possible and if it is safe.
01:37As a preparation for a stronger rainfall in the coming days, the President ordered to strictly monitor the water level in the dams,
01:45to remove water slowly to avoid flooding or sudden water loss due to heavy rainfalls.
01:54Here is the message of the President.
01:56Maybe what we can do is do a measured response. Even if the water level is not yet high, let's release a little water so that the downstream communities are not affected.
02:13In the upcoming traffic of the DSWD, the stockpile or supply of food and non-food items can be given to the affected populations
02:22who are already pre-positioned in the affected regions.
02:26The President also ordered the coordination of the DSWD with the Philippine Ports Authority to provide food to the 5,000 stranded passengers in the dams due to Hurricane Christine.
02:37According to the President, there's a high possibility that the classes and jobs will be canceled tomorrow.
02:42Please be careful and be on the alert for the impact of Hurricane Christine. Thank you.
02:47Thank you very much. Be careful Ivan Mayrena.

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