The Philippines sends an inter-agency disaster response team to Turkey on Wednesday, February 8, following a massive 7.8 earthquake that struck the country. 📸: Manila International Airport Authority/IG RELATED:
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines will send an inter-agency disaster response team to Turkey following a massive 7.8 earthquake that struck the country.
The acting MMDA chief said they were closely coordinating with the Office of Civil Defense for transportation and logistics requirements. LEADERS. Leaders of various departments who will send a contingent of responders to Turkey conduct a ‘readiness check’ prior to their departure. Jire Carreon/Rappler
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