DSWD on alert for TD Luis; food packs ready for distribution
Manila, Aug. 2 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Sunday activated the quick response teams of its field offices along the path of Tropical Depression Luis, giving assurance of enough relief supplies for those who would be affected by the weather disturbance.
In accordance with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. that no one should be left behind during times of calamities, the DSWD said it is prepared to provide immediate assistance like family food packs (FFPs), according to a news release Sunday.
As of 11 a.m., state weather bureau PAGASA (Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration) said the center of Luis was at 400 km east of Infanta, Quezon.
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