TODAY’S TOP STORIES (from online news monitoring)
26 September
2022, Monday, as of 9AM
1. TYPHOON
KARDING
Luzon, Metro
Manila bear brunt of Karding’s impact
-Signal No.
3 up over parts of Pangasinan, Zambales as Karding exits Luzon landmass
-Signal No.
4 lifted as Karding moves over West Philippine Sea
-3rd alarm
raised over Marikina River as water level reaches 18 meters
-5 Bulacan
rescuers dead due to Karding
[GMA News Online, CNN News Online, ABS-CBN
News Online, Inquirer, PhilStar, Manila Bulletin] ©PIA-PMU
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1670270/luzon-ncr-bear-brunt-of-karding-impact
2. Marcos leads briefing with other gov’t officials after Karding onslaught
[ABS-CBN
News Online, CNN PHL Online, GMA News Online, DZBB, Manila Bulletin, Inquirer,
Rappler] ©PIA-PMU
https://twitter.com/ABSCBNNews/status/1574183125605027840
3. RELIEF EFFORTS
-P1.6-billion
fund on standby for ‘Karding’ victims, says DSWD
- NCRPO has
1,012 personnel on alert ahead of Karding
-Several
orgs launch donation drives for Karding victims
[Manila
Bulletin, Inquirer, CNN PHL Online] ©PIA-PMU
https://mb.com.ph/2022/09/25/p1-6-billion-fund-on-standby-for-karding-victims-says-dswd/
-Karding
forces evacuation of more than 2,000 families in Luzon
-More than
3K families evacuate in Marikina due to Karding
[Inquirer,
ABS-CBN News Online, PhilStar, CNN PHL
Online, GMA News Online] ©PIA-PMU
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1670333/more-than-2000-families-evacuated-in-luzon-due-to-karding-ndrrmc
5. TRANSPORTATION
-Int'l,
domestic flights cancelled amid onslaught of 'Karding'
-PNR
suspends operations on September 26 due to Karding
-Stranded
passengers in Bicol ports rise to over 2,000 due to Karding
-Over 2,700
passengers still stranded in ports due to Karding — NDRRMC
-MMDA:
Number coding suspended on Monday, Sept. 26
[GMA News
Online, CNN PHL Online, Inquirer, Manila Bulletin] ©PIA-PMU
https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/serbisyopubliko/transportation/846025/canceled-flights-on-monday-september-26-2022/story/?just_in
6. DOH postpones launch of 'Bakunahang Bayan' in Luzon due to Karding
[ABS-CBN
News Online, PhilStar, Manila Bulletin] ©PIA-PMU
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/26/22/typhoon-delays-bakunahang-bayan-launch-in-luzon
7. Magnitude 5.1 quake recorded offshore of Davao Occidental
[Manila
Bulletin, GMA News Online, Manila Times] ©PIA-PMU
https://mb.com.ph/2022/09/25/magnitude-5-1-quake-recorded-offshore-of-davao-occidental/
