Press Release August 4, 2015 Legarda Reminds Public on Typhoon Preparedness as Soudelor Expected to Enter PAR Senator Loren Legarda today reminded citizens on ways to prepare for a typhoon as Typhoon Soudelor (international name) is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Wednesday, August 5. Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Climate Change, said, "Citizens, especially those in areas with public storm warning signals, should regularly monitor weather updates and advisories for evacuation; while disaster preparedness and response agencies should be on alert for emergencies and concerned government departments ready to provide basic needs and relief items for residents in temporary shelters and affected areas." The Senator reminded citizens of measures to undertake based on the Disaster Preparedness and First Aid Handbook, a manual produced by the Committee on Climate Change, in partnership with various government agencies. What to do in case of typhoons
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