The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) rescued at least 30 individuals in Barangay San Manuel, Puerto Princesa, Palawan, as heavy rains caused by the shear line and northeast monsoon continue to affect the region. The PRC, in coordination with the Philippine Coast Guard-Palawan, led the rescue operations and established a welfare desk at the evacuation center to provide aid and support to evacuees.
Feb 9, 2025 02:02 PMAt least 30 individuals have been rescued from flooding in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, as relentless rains brought by the shear line and northeast monsoon continue to affect the region, the Philippine Red Cross said on Sunday, Feb. 9.“As of February 9, 2025, 7:30 p.m., have rescued 30 individuals in Barangay San Manuel, Puerto Princesa,” the humanitarian organization said.
To further assist affected individuals, the PRC has established a welfare desk at the Barangay San Manuel Evacuation Center to provide immediate aid and support to evacuees.The rescue mission follows warnings from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration of continued moderate to heavy rainfall in Palawan, Quezon, Bicol, and Eastern Visayas.
FLOODING RESCUE PHILIPPINES SHEAR LINE NE MONS Oon
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