Tag: La Union

  • Pangasinan and La Union Brace for Storm Surges with Preemptive Evacuations

    In response to the looming threat of storm surges from Super Typhoon Pepito, also known internationally as Man-yi, authorities in Pangasinan and La Union have initiated preemptive evacuations for residents in coastal areas. The urgency of the situation was highlighted on Saturday, November 16, 2024, as officials struggled to persuade residents to leave their homes…

  • La Union Prepares for Typhoon Nika with Extensive Deployment of Rescue Teams and Equipment

    In anticipation of Typhoon Nika, also known internationally as Toraji, the La Union Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) has mobilized a significant portion of its 16 specialized teams. These teams, each consisting of four members, are equipped to handle a range of emergency services including medical aid, search and rescue, retrieval operations,…

  • Preemptive Evacuation in La Union and Pangasinan Amid Typhoon Marce

    In response to the looming threat of Typhoon Marce, also known internationally as Yinxing, a total of 123 families from La Union and Pangasinan were evacuated on Thursday night. In La Union’s Bangar town, 105 families, totaling 257 individuals, were moved from Barangay Mindor to the town’s covered court. The La Union Provincial Information Office…

  • La Union Prepares for Typhoon Marce’s Impact

    In anticipation of Typhoon Marce, the La Union provincial government has taken proactive measures to ensure the safety of its residents. The province, which is part of the Ilocos Region, has been placed on red alert status, prompting the deployment of rescue vehicles and equipment across the area. The La Union Provincial Information Office reported…