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Relief ops intensified amid Bulusan unrest
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Bicol is intensifying relief operations for families affected by the eruption of Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon.
OCD Bicol has prepared 880 boxes of face masks (44,000 pieces) and 2,000 hygiene kits for distribution.
The provincial government of Sorsogon specifically requested 1,500 hygiene kits and 10,000 face masks.
An aerial survey has been requested by the Sorsogon provincial government to assess ashfall damage.
OCD Region V Director Claudio Yucot facilitated with the Armed Forces of the Philippines to secure an air asset for aerial reconnaissance.
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The phreatic eruption of Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon has affected 93,258 individuals across eight municipalities.
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Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian visited Sorsogon to assess the needs of families affected by the Mt. Bulusan eruption, following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s directive.
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Evacuees displaced by the recent eruption of Mt. Bulusan have been allowed to return to their homes as the five evacuation centers have officially closed.
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Mount Bulusan erupted on Monday, April 28, causing ashfall in several municipalities in Sorsogon.
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) has provided nearly P23 million in aid to families affected by the Bulusan Volcano's unrest.
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