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May 26, 2024, 3:16 pmPresident Marcos told Filipinos to keep safe and exercise vigilance as tropical storm ‘Aghon’ continues to bring rains across parts of Luzon and Visayas, including Metro Manila.
He noted that food and non-food items, health services and evacuation centers are all being mobilized to support all affected communities. The quick response teams will be under the leadership of Lieutenant Colonel Joy Villanueva. They have already conducted inspections of rescue equipment, which are ready to be mobilized anytime soon.
The vessel identified as MBCA Oceanus Uno sailed amid adverse weather conditions and was hit by strong waves.
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