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00:00President Bongbong Marcos ordered that all government agencies should be on high alert because of the Marseille Flood.
00:07He also ordered that the design and construction of bridges and roads should be repaired so that they can last and prosper.
00:14At any time.
00:15Witness, Dano Tingcunco.
00:17So that he won't have to go through the same experience again, President Bongbong Marcos ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways to re-study the Bicol River Basin Development Program to avoid flooding or to speed up its construction.
00:38He announced that by distributing a total of P100 million in aid to fishermen in Cabarines Sur and Albay.
00:46We will support the 2025 plan so that the Bicol River Basin Development Program will not be affected.
01:00For this, the President ordered the Public Works Department and Interior Department to consult with local governments.
01:08He also ordered that the design and construction of bridges and roads should be repaired so that they can last and prosper at any time.
01:15Make sure that the materials are of good quality, safe and durable.
01:20The Quick Response Fund was prepared by the Budget Department in response to the flood.
01:26This is our QRF.
01:28The truth is that because of the flood, it was exhausted.
01:32So what we did is we set aside funds to give again.
01:38The National Economic Development Authority Board approved the extension of the construction and some changes to some flood control projects.
01:47It was increased to P22 billion from the previous P9.89 billion for Cavite due to the added drainage and expansion of diversion channels.
01:57It was increased to P57.7 billion from P33 billion for Phase 4 of a flood control project that will benefit Pasig, Marikina, Quezon City, and the towns of Taytay and Caintas, Arizal.
02:10The purchase of 40 fast patrol crafts by the Philippine Coast Guard for disaster response, search and rescue operations, and implementation of maritime law was also approved.
02:20Now that the Marseille Flood is felt in some parts of the country, President Marcos ordered to put all government agencies on high alert.
02:28He said that the communication system should be adjusted to bring the abuse to the public more quickly.
02:33For now, we are telling our countrymen to have a pre-emptive evacuation, especially in low-lying areas that can be flooded,
02:45areas that used to be flooded, and areas where land can be used for construction.
02:51Especially here on the side of the Cagayan River.
02:57For GMA Integrated News, Daniel Tincuong, for your Success News.
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