Friday, October 2, 2009

Supertyphoon Pepeng threatens the Philippines - another typhoon again

We need to pray for the Philippines, and make sure that we have contingencies, insurance, and presence of mind to face the next few days.



For emergencies related to Pepeng


Metro Manila Development Authority:
Landline: 136

Coast Guard:Landline: +63 2 527 6136

National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC)Emergency Numbers:
+63 2 912-5668
+63 2 911-1406
+63 2 912-2665
+63 2 911-5061

Help hotlines:
+63 2 734-2118
+63 2 734-2120

For rubber boat requests:
NCRPO+63 2 838 3203
+63 2 838 3354

ABS-CBN Typhoon Ondoy Hotline:landline:
+63 416 3641

Disaster ReliefNoynoy Aquino and Mar Roxas Disaster Relief: Drop off for relief donations at Balay Expo across Farmers Market

contact:
a. Jana Vicente: +63 9285205499
b. Clare Amador: +63 928 520 5508

KAPUSO HELPLINE
9811950 to 59
Senator Dick Gordon +63 917 899 7898
+63 938 444 BOYS
Landline: 143
Mobile Phone Load Donations:: The Red Cross Rescue and Relief Operations. Send RED to 2899 (Globe) and 4483 (SMART)
MARIKINA RESCUE:
+63 2 646 2436
Boats now available. Pls contact Nor Domingo/ La Salle Greenhills +63 2 920 907 290


We need to be vigilant when another typhoon comes in. But ever wonder why these climate changes are happening. Here is an article which can help us understand re ondoy. UN emergency chief urges action on disasters today to prevent calamity tomorrow