In our breaking news, Manila City Mayor Joseph Estrada declares “no classes” on all levels, private or public, tomorrow, December 8, 2014. Taguig City also declared no classes on all levels.
Provincial News
Aklan experiences power failures
The province of Aklan experienced four incidents of power shortages as “Ruby” felled trees which damaged power lines in the province.
“Ruby” hits Aklan
The province of Aklan experienced the wrath of “Ruby” bringing strong rains and winds as well as huge waves in the coastal areas causing residents in said areas to evacuate.
Metro Manila will be placed under storm signal two
PAGASA said that Metro Manila will be placed under storm signal two as typhoon “Ruby” passes the region by 2 in the morning, Monday, December 8, 2014.
Camarines Sur and Albay declares state of calamity
Camarines Sur and Albay were placed under a state of calamity, giving them access to much-needed calamity funds to address the needs of residents affected by typhoon “Ruby”.
Power down in Northern and Eastern Samar
Thousands of residents will be without power as electricity has already been cut off in most of the town of Laoang in Northern Samar and Borongan in Eastern Samar as Typhoon Ruby began its landfall tonight. Laoang Mayor Madelyn Ong, in an interview over Radyo Agila, said that the town is now being battered by the strong winds and rains brought by Ruby. Whether the electricity was cut on purpose or is the result of […]
Sorsogon prepares for storm surge
Government officials in Sta. Magdalena, Sorsogon issued reminders to its citizens regarding the coming of “Ruby” and to prepare for storm surge.
Evacuation of Tacloban City, almost complete
Almost 95% of the residents of Tacloban CIty have been evacuated in preparation of the coming of super-typhoon “Ruby”.
Bicol region starts mandatory evacuation
More than 100, 000 families were affected by the mandatory evacuation implemented by the Albay City government.
Metro Manila will also be affected by the super-typhoon
The United States Joint Typhoon Warning Center as well as the PAGASA estimated that Metro Manila will also be affected by the super-typhoon “Ruby”, with strong rains expected on Sunday.
Mga pasahero, stranded sa Bicol
Dahil sa paghihigpit ng Philippine Coast Guard hinggil sa paglalayag ng mga sasakyang pandagat ay mahigit isang libong pasahero ang stranded sa Bicol.
DSWD, namahagi na ng relief goods sa Aklan
Hindi pa nga nanalanta ang bagyong “Ruby” ay namahagi na ng relief goods sa lalawigan ng Aklan.