Manila Bulletin
9, 726 families affected by ‘Ulysses' remain in evacuation centers — DSWD
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has released P199.43 million in relief aid for victims of Typhoon Ulysses.
The assistance includes family food packs and non-food items such as sleeping, kitchen, and hygiene kits.
These funds were pooled from the DSWD, local government units, non-government organizations, and the private sector.
Typhoon Ulysses affected over 1.2 million families across 7,231 barangays, with a significant number of houses suffering either total or partial damage.
As of December 6, around 9,726 families remain in evacuation centers, while approximately 1,994 families have opted to stay with relatives or friends.
The DSWD reported that 189,580 houses were damaged, with 23,173 totally damaged and 166,407 partially damaged.
Regions affected by Ulysses include the National Capital Region (NCR), Ilocos, Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Calabarzon, Mimaropa, Bicol, and the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
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