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Sarangani flood victims receive aid
The DSWD has dispatched relief goods to families affected by flash floods in Glan, Sarangani.
Heavy rainfall from the easterlies caused the flash floods, affecting eight barangays in Glan.
A total of 2,792 families, comprising 13,960 individuals, have been impacted by the weather event.
As of Tuesday, 404 families or 2,020 individuals are currently seeking temporary shelter at the municipal gymnasium.
DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian has directed the regional office to coordinate with local government units for potential augmentation of relief supplies.
The DSWD has PHP691 million in standby funds and prepositioned relief stockpiles available for augmentation.
The DSWD Field Office 12 maintains PHP3 million in standby funds and 75,930 boxes of family food packs ready for distribution.
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