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OCD-Caraga sends aid to storm-hit Bicol
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has dispatched a rapid deployment team to Naga City, Camarines Sur, to oversee relief distribution following Severe Tropical Storm Kristine.
The team is managing relief supplies arriving at Bicol International Airport, including kitchen kits, shelter repair materials, family food packs, medical supplies, and clean water.
OCD Caraga (OCD-13) dispatched 1,500 boxes of hygiene kits to Bicol on Sunday via a Philippine Air Force C-130 aircraft.
These efforts support the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council and OCD.
Additional OCD personnel have arrived in Naga City to bolster the Emergency Operations Center and provide logistical assistance.
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) also deployed personnel to assist in relief distribution and rescue operations.
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