Presidential Spokesperson on the two LPAs and the Northeast Monsoon

This is to inform that the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) conducted a meeting today, December 27, 2020, regarding the two low pressure areas (LPAs) and the Northeast Monsoon which have brought prolonged rainfall to the country.

According to PAGASA, wala po tayong bagyo. However, we remind the public to be alert and be prepared for possible landslides and floods brought by the heavy rains. Manatiling alerto at handa.

We must not forget or ignore all the necessary precautions to ensure the safety of everyone, including the observance of minimum public health standards, such as wearing of masks/ shields, washing of hands, and maintaining social distancing. Gawin pa rin natin ang Mask, Hugas, Iwas.

The Executive continues to work even during this holiday season to ensure the health and safety of everyone. We ask the public to continue following their local officials, monitor the latest PAGASA advisory, and be prepared in case there is an evacuation.

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