Sunday, September 27, 2009

Tropical Storm Ondoy (Kestana) Emergency Hotlines and Relief Operations

Philippine capital Metro Manila and nearby provinces have been hit hard by tropical storm Ondoy (Kestana) yesterday. It has endured rains in less than 24hrs equivalent to more than a month's.

With government efforts for relief oprations, here are key numbers to contact for information, rescue operations, relief services, and donations for your guidance

Rescue Operations

  1. National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) - (+632-9125668, +632-9111406, +632-9115061, +632-9122665) Help hotlines: (+65 734-2118, 734-2120)
  2. Philippine Coast Guard --(+632-5276136)
  3. Air Force - (+63908-1126976, +632-8535023)
  4. Metro Manila Development Authority - (136)
  5. Marikina City Rescue -(+632-6462436, +632-6462423, +632920-9072902)
  6. Pasig Rescue Emergency Number -(+632-6310099)
  7. Quezon City Rescue - (161)
  8. San Juan City Hall Command Post - (+632-4681697)
  9. Bureau of Fire Protection Region III - (Central Luzon) Hotline: (+63245-9634376)
  10. Senator Dick Gordon - (+639178997898, +63938-444BOYS, +632-9342118, +632-4338528)
  11. Senator Manny Villar - (+639174226800. +639172414864, +639276751981)

Civil Society/ Media

  1. Philippine National Red Cross - (143, +632-5270000)
  2. Philippine National Red Cross Rizal Chapter operations center hotline: - (+632-6350922, +632-6347824)
  3. Go to GMA Facebook page & post complete addresses and names of people in need of immediate help.
  4. ABS-CBN Typhoon Ondoy Hotline: - (+632-4163641)
  5. Jam 88.3: (+632- 6318803) or SMS at JAM (space) 883 (space) your message to 2968

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Rubber Boat Requests, 4×4 Trucks

  1. NCRPO - (+632-8383203, +632-8383354)
  2. Private citizens who would like to lend their motor boats for rescue
    please call emergency nos: +632-9125668, +632-9111406, +632-9122665, +632-9115061)
  3. You can also text - (+632917-4226800 or +632927-6751981) for rescue dump trucks.
  4. For those who are able to lend 4×4 trucks for rescue: Please send truck to Greenhills Shoppng Center Unimart Grocery to await deployment, Tel No. (+632920-9072902).

Power Supply

  • Meralco - (+63917-5592824, 16211, +63920-9292824) If you want service cut off to your area to prevent fires and electrocution.

Relief Aid and Donations

  1. Victory Fort is opening its doors to those affected by the typhoon. Call 813-FORT.
  2. NoyMar relief Operations: Clare Amador (+639285205508) or Jana Vicente at +639285205499). Drop off for relief donations is at Balay Expo Center across Farmers Market Cubao.
  3. Miriam Quiambao drop off points: One Orchard Road Building in Eastwood, or message http://www.twitter.com/miriamq for more details.
  4. Philippine Army Gym inside Fort Bonifacio or GHQ Gym in Camp Aguinaldo are now distributing donations for Ondoy Victims.
  5. Team Manila stores in Trinoma, Mall of Asia, Jupiter Bel-Air and Rockwell shall be accepting relief goods (Canned Goods, Ready-to-drink Milk,Bottled Water and Clothes) for distribution by Veritas.
  6. Caritas Manila Office at Jesus St., Pandacan Manila near Nagtahan Bridge (+632-5639298, +632-5639308)
  7. Radio Veritas at Veritas Tower West Ave. Cor EDSA (+632-9257931-40)
  8. Aranaz Stores in Rockwell & Greenbelt is accepting donations of any kind for Payatas communities affected by Ondoy
  9. Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan Task Force Noah, a disaster response arm of the Jesuits, is accepting donations. Please drop it off sa Ateneo Cervini Dorm.
  10. Philippine National Red Cross‘ different ways to Donate.
  11. Red Cross Load Donations: Right now the easiest way to make donations from the seat of your chair is via mobile phone load. The Red Cross Rescue and Relief Operations. Text: REDAMOUNT to 2899 (Globe) or 4483 (Smart)
  12. Ateneo de Manila University is now accepting donations for the victims of Ondoy. Donations can be dropped at MVP Lobby. For those stranded/those who need help: To all students who need help or know of people who need help. Please text the name, location, and contact number to (+6329088877166). ATENEO, which is now an open shelter, accepts refugees. Call (+632917-8952792)
  13. Papemelroti stores in 91 Roces Ave. / Ali Mall Cubao / SM City North EDSA / SM Fairview / SM Megamall / Glorietta 3 in Makati / SM Centerpoint / SM Southmall are accepting relief goods (canned goods / milk / bottled water / clothes – NO CASH pls.)
  14. TXTPower now accepts donations via SmartMoney 5577514418667103, GCash 09179751092 and Paypal http://is.gd/3GvuN
  15. Our Lady of Pentecost Parish (+632-4342397, +632-9290665) per Gabe Mercado, donations are very much welcome. The Parish is located at 12 F. Dela Rosa corner C. Salvador Sts., Loyola Heights, Quezon City.
  16. Hillsborough Village Chapel – Water, blankets, shoes, and clothes may be sent to Hillsborough Village Chapel in Muntinlupa City. These will go to families whose houses were washed out in the nearby sitios.
  17. Greenhills/Mandaluyong/San Juan Area, if you want to help out with the rescue and relief operations, you can drop off your donations (clothes, food, etc..) at La Salle Greenhills Gate 2 tomorrow or volunteer from 9am to receive, sort, repack the donations.
  18. Petron: You may bring your relief goods to all Petron branches.
  19. LUCA stores (Rockwell, Shang-rila, Eastwood, or GA towers): Send your old clothes & donations (no cash pls).
  20. “LUZON RELIEF: Volunteer / Donate / Pray”: Donations can be brought to RENAISSANCE FITNESS CENTER, 2nd Floor, Bramante Building, Renaissance Towers Ortigas, Meralco Avenue, Pasig City starting MONDAY (Sept.28) / 9am – 7pm Contact Person: Warren Habaluyas (+632929-8713488) or email at luzonrelief@gmail.com
  21. MOONSHINE boutique in Rockwell also accepting relief good to help Ondoy victims in Marikina and Cainta.
  22. Katipunan Avenue. Contact Erica Paredes at (+632917-4741930) — they need bread, packed juice, sandwich filling (tuna, chicken, anything) You can help her make them, deliver the sandwiches to her house, or help her distribute! Call for more details.
  23. Manor Superclub, Eastwood City will accept goods and other emergency items starting Sunday at 10 am.
  24. Citizens Disaster Response Center (CDRC): Relief goods for typhoon victims being accepted at 72-A Times St., West Triangle, QC. Tel (+632-9299820/22)
  25. MINISTOP IBARRA (Espana cor. Blumentritt, Sampaloc Manila) is also accepting relief goods, Food (non-perishable goods only) Clothing, Medicines, Beds, Pillows, Blankets, Emergency Supplies to help Typhoon Ondoy victims.
  26. Whitespace 2314 Chino Roces Ave Ext as a Mkt drop-off for relief goods.
  27. Sagip Kapamilya at 4132667 and 4160387
  28. Caritas Manila Office at Jesus St., Pandacan Manila or Radio Veritas, Veritas Tower
  29. Tulong Kabataan relief drop-off center: Kabataan Partylist Headquarters, 118-B Scout Rallos, Kamuning, QC
  30. NY-based folks can send donations to: Bayanihan Filipino Community Center, 40-21 69th St, Woodside NY 1137
  31. Bayanihan Alay sa Sambayan relief drive accepts donations at Erythrina Bldg., Maaralin cor Matatag Streets, Bgy. Central, Quezon City
  32. Victory Pioneer is located at 3F Forum Robinsons, EDSA cor Pioneer St, Mandaluyong

People Tracker (using your phones, get your friends and family to turn on their finderservice for you)

  • FINDERSERVICE. - For Smart, text “wis ” to 386.
  • FINDERSERVICE. - For Globe, text “find to 7000.

This map from Help “Ondoy” Victims in the Philippines.

Email the map-maker at segregorio@gmail.com if you know Google Maps and want to help update this map.

You may email the map-maker at segregorio@gmail.com or tweet @flipmozart if you know Google Maps and want to help update this map with the latest information available. Click this photo to view the situation map of Marikina, and nearby places.

NDCC Situation Reports (Click to Download PDF):

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Contact info from http://sourpolitics.wordpress.com/2009/09/26/typhoon-ondoy-emergency-hotlines-and-relief-operations/

On a related article: Prepare emergency food in your homes in times of calamities.

This update as of 10am Sept 27, 2009

In the spirit of care and sharing, let us help one another.
Let this also be a reminder to all of nature's power and the consequences of pollution and irresponsibility in taking care of our environment.


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Posted by Jon Uy at 10:16 AM  

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