Flood Safety

【Ipinaliwanag ng Isang Dating Bumbero】Landslide: Mga Palatandaan Bago ang Pagguho at Kailan Dapat Tumakas sa Gabi

Kapag malakas ang ulan at tuloy-tuloy, hindi lang baha ang kalaban. Sa maraming lugar sa Pilipinas—lalo na sa paanan ng ...
Emergency Go Bags

Go Bag Essentials Every Filipino Family Must Pack Now

The go bag sitting in the corner of your sala looks prepared. It has canned goods, bottled water, a flashlight. What it ...
Disaster Preparedness

When Cell Towers Fail: Your Emergency Radio Survival Guide

There is a particular kind of silence that sets in after a typhoon makes landfall — not peaceful quiet, but the kind whe...
Evacuation

What Really Happens Inside a Typhoon Evacuation Center

The hardest day at a typhoon evacuation center is rarely the first one. On Day 1, people are still running on adrenaline...
Typhoons

Bagyong Paparating: Paano Maghanda Bago Mahuli ang Lakas

When Super Typhoon Yolanda (Hainan) struck Eastern Visayas in 2013, evacuation orders had already been issued for hours ...
Evacuation

Stay or Go? Making the Right Call During a Typhoon

The moment a mandatory evacuation order gets lifted after a strong typhoon, you'd expect people to be relieved. What rep...
Disaster Preparedness

Gaano Ka Handa ang Pamilya Mo Kapag Sumapit ang Kalamidad?

After Typhoon Odette struck Visayas and Mindanao in December 2021, one of the most repeated scenes documented at evacuat...
Typhoons

Bagyong Paparating: Ano ang Dapat Mong Gawin Ngayon

The evacuation order had already been announced. The barangay officials went door to door. The radio was repeating the s...
Emergency Go Bags

Never Let Your Typhoon Supplies Expire Again

Most stockpiles don't fail during the typhoon. They expired quietly, months before — sitting in a cabinet or baul, untou...
Disaster Preparedness

Gaano Ka-Handa ang Pamilya Mo Kapag Tumama ang Sakuna?

At an evacuation center during a major typhoon response, one of the most repeated conversations wasn't about food or wat...