Tiniyak ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte nitong Linggo na ang mga residente na nasalanta ng baha sa Lambak ng Cagayan na ang gobyerno ay nagsusumikap upang mabuo muli ang kanilang buhay mula sa ginawang pagkasira ng Bagyong Ulysses.
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Pinangunahan ni Duterte ang briefing ng sitwasyon sa lalawigan ng Cagayan sa gitna ng pagkawasak na naiwan ng Bagyong Ulysses.
Sinabi din niya na ang isang milyong pisong halaga ng tulong ay ibinigay sa Rehiyon II ng mga ahensya ng linya ng gobyerno – kasama ang Department of Social Welfare and Development, LGUs, at NGOs.
Ang climate change ang nakikitang dahilan sa kalamidad na sinapit ng Cagayan Valley, na nagreresulta mula sa matinding weather disturbances.
“Ang problema ho talaga. Whether we accept it or not, itong climate change there’s a lot of water vapor going upstairs in the Pacific Ocean and accumulating into so much rain,” sinabi ni Duterte.
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Duterte: Ang problema po ngayon, whether we accept it or not, is climate change.
• Cagayan Gov. thanked President Duterte for visiting, says the flooding is the worst they had in 45 years.
• Duterte says he expects the LGUs to do more in preventing illegal logging and mining in the area
• Duterte: We know your anguish and we will respond with urgency.
• Duterte orders Cimatu to check illegal mining activities in the area.
• Agriculture Secretary Dar says damage in agriculture rises to P2B due to Ulysses and previous typhoons.
• Sec. of Defense discusses rescue efforts in Cagayan.
• Duterte says supply of food and water must be sustained.
• Transportation Sec. discusses efforts of the department in the area.
• Tugade says dredging must be addressed, and reforestation programs must be implemented.
• Tugade says he talked with Sec. Bello, promised to donate fiber glass boats.
• Duterte: Ang importante, control ng mining.
• Duterte says he needs to fly to Legazpi: Taga doon si Leni. Mag courtesy call tayo sa kanya.