Appeal for Flashflood and Landslide Victims in St. Bernard, Southern Leyte

January 5, 2011

As of January 5, 1 p.m., 669 families or 2,663 individuals from 10 barangays in the municipality of St. Bernard have already evacuated due to floods and landslides. The affected families are temporarily housed in 15 evacuation centers.

Immediate needs are food items, potable water, rice and/or cash, and medicines for possible disease outbreaks and water-borne diseases.

CNDR is mobilizing cash and in-kind donations. For in-kind donations or for more details, please contact Sarina Mae Garcia at (02)687-9228 or at mae.garcia@cndr.org.ph.

For cash donations, please contact CNDR Secretariat at (02)687-9228 or 687-4208.

To read the situation report from the municipality of St. Bernard, click here.