MALABON City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval said on Sunday that equipment are in place for the rainy season.
Sandoval told The Manila Times via Viber that the city has laid down contingency plans to ease the impacts of floods and La Niña.'With our contingency plans already in place, especially the standby of rescue equipment, among others, we could guarantee that 'Malabueños' are safe and ready,' the city's first female mayor said.
Through the program, the city government will alert and coordinate with all MDRRMO council response clusters and barangay disaster risk reduction and management council to ensure that preparations and operations are conducted during and even before thunderstorms and other calamities occur, Tongol said.On the other hand, the City Engineering Office said that all 54 pumping stations near waterways in the city are ready to operate when water levels in rivers rise.
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