“We are sending these emergency alert warning messages to affected areas only,” he said. NDRRMC Information and Communications Technology OIC Kelvin Ofrecio also assured the public that the mobile warnings have not been discontinued. (READ: FAST FACTS: Tropical cyclones, rainfall advisories) If you haven’t received any mobile warning on Ompong, chances are you’re in an area that isn’t observing heavy rainfall.įor rainfall warnings, the NDRRMC sends mobile alerts every 3 hours based on the orange and red warnings issued by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). HINDI SILA NAGTETEXT SA IBA PERO NAKASAMPUNG TEXT NA SILA SA AKIN SA ISANG ARAW. Thank you NDRRMC for making me feel special - Alden September 14, 2018 Keep safe everyone!- Kristine Dot September 14, 2018Īng sagana sa text na natatanggap kala mong may kausap. Okay ito na via text message niyo kami iniinform lalo na't pawala-wala ang aming internet connection dahil sa ulan. Thanks sa walang sawang updates! Signal # 2 na pala rito sa amin. True enough, some shared that they got the mobile warnings from the NDRRMC:
So in Metro Manila, there have been no messages sent because it’s under Signal No. Mobile warnings have been sent to those in areas under…Signal Nos. In the case of Ompong, NDRRMC 24/7 Operations Center Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Aimee Menguilla told Rappler that mobile warnings have only been issued in areas under Signal Nos. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) wants citizens to be informed about what to expect and what they must do during disasters, that’s why it issues emergency mobile alerts.īut part of making mobile warnings effective is to ensure that they are crafted to be hazard-specific, area-focused, and time-bound.
People took to social media to ask: Where are the mobile emergency warnings? (READ: How NDRRMC issues its emergency mobile warnings) One thing, though, seemed to be missing for some Filipinos. MANILA, Philippines – As Typhoon Ompong (Mangkhut) heads for land, practically the entire Luzon has been affected, with Isabela and Cagayan expected to be the hardest hit.īoth the national government and local government units are on alert, preparing to respond to the onslaught of the typhoon.
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