The Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs , is prepared to aid Filipinos affected by the massive wildfires in the southern part of the state of California.“Sa ngayon, we've been trying to reach 'yung ating mga kababayan through all possible means... Marami sa ating mga kababayan ay under mandatory evacuation,” said DFA Assistant Secretary Adelio Angelito Cruz in an interview on Super Radyo dzBB.
“The Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles advises the Filipino community in the areas affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles County , Riverside County , and Ventura County to check local advisories, undertake necessary preparations, and adhere to evacuation orders,” the advisory added.Cruz said that so far only three Filipino families have reached out for help from the Philippine government.“Kakaunti lamang ang humihingi ng tulong sa amin.
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