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Duterte vows to restore normalcy in flood-hit Cagayan
President Rodrigo Duterte pledged to restore normalcy in Cagayan Valley following the region's most severe flooding in four decades, caused by Typhoon Ulysses.
Duterte promised that the government would work diligently to help residents rebuild their lives and would prioritize immediate rescue, relief, and assistance.
The President highlighted the critical need for clean and potable water, along with food, to sustain the affected population.
He assured that all essential agencies would address the needs of the residents, emphasizing their health, safety, and welfare as top government priorities.
Duterte committed to continuing rescue operations until all families are saved, missing persons are accounted for, and all affected individuals and communities receive necessary aid.
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President Rodrigo Duterte and Senator Bong Go visited Cagayan Valley on Sunday, November 15, 2020, to assess the conditions and needs of flood-affected areas.
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President Rodrigo Duterte assured Filipinos that the government is on top of the situation amid Typhoon Ulysses, promising assistance in shelters, relief goods, and financial aid.
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Vice President Leni Robredo visited Cagayan on Sunday, November 15, to assess the flood situation, noting that floodwaters had begun to recede.
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Nine people have died in Cagayan due to severe flooding following Typhoon Ulysses.
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President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the creation of an inter-agency task force to streamline government response and rehabilitation efforts for areas affected by Super Typhoon Rolly and Typhoon Ulysses.
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