Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Evacuees' rice

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (June 24, 2008) – Vice Governor Steve Chiongbian Solon (left) and Hermelo Latoja, provincial disaster coordinator, map out the rice distribution scheme for flashflood victims as they pick up 200 sacks of rice at the National Food Authority warehouse Monday (June 23). Governor Migs Dominguez has directed local disaster councils to ensure that evacuees don't go hungry in evacuation centers. Floodwaters spawned by typhoon Frank over the weekend affected 1,736 families with 7,160 dependents across the towns of Maitum, Kiamba, Maasim and Alabel. (Photo by Cocoy Sexcion/SARANGANI INFORMATION OFFICE)

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