PBBM alerts concerned agencies to prepare for potential effects of ‘Marce’;  DPWH, DOTr ordered to standby for possible clearing operations - video Dailymotion

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00:00With Tropical Storm Marce closing in on northern Luzon, the President ordered

00:04the concerned agencies to ensure high-functioning and reliable communications with the LGUs

00:09of affected locations, instructed the strict observance of excess water spillage in dams

00:15and reservoirs, and directed his disaster response teams to be good to go at a moment's notice for

00:21rescue relief efforts and relief distribution, among others. Our Kenneth Paciente fills us in

00:27with the rest. Following the intensification of Typhoon Marce's status, President Ferdinand R.

00:35Marcos Jr. alerted the relevant government agencies in the face of potential impact.

00:39The Chief Executive urged these agencies to establish an efficient communication system

00:44for quick notification to affected residents, especially since the signals from authorities

00:48are always the basis for action by the public. The DPWH and DOTR were also instructed to stay

00:54on standby for possible clearing operations and advised that vehicles from private companies

00:59participating in the government's Build Better and More program should also be ready to help.

01:04The Chief Executive also stated that rescue equipment at all levels of government should

01:08be available anytime to support rescue operations. There should also be round-the-clock monitoring of

01:13rivers and other waterways. He also said the protocols in dams should be observed in case

01:18of potential overflow. The President also said that relief goods should be in safe storage locations

01:24to be quickly distributed to those affected by the typhoon. He also thanked the health care

01:28workers who go on standby to provide medical attention to those in need. The Chief Executive

01:32reiterated the importance of preparedness and caution. Distressing every life is valuable.

01:37From PTV, Kenneth Paciente, Balitang Pambansa.

PBBM alerts concerned agencies to prepare for potential effects of ‘Marce’; DPWH, DOTr ordered to standby for possible clearing operations

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