US donates PHP5.1M for Taal relief

The US government will provide PHP5.1 million ($100,000) in aid for communities affected by Taal Volcano's eruption.

US Ambassador Sung Kim announced this during his visit to evacuation centers in Nasugbu and Calatagan, Batangas.

Kim praised the evacuees' resilience and said that the US will continue to support the Philippine government in addressing the needs of those affected.

The relief supplies will be provided through USAID Philippines partner World Vision, supporting approximately 7,600 people.

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