00:00Welcome to the Office of Civil Defense of OCD Central Visayas
00:04for the declaration of the State of Calamity in Negros Oriental
00:07following the eruption of Vulcan Canlaon.
00:10OCD Central Visayas Director and Vice Chair of Task Force Canlaon,
00:14Jowel Erestain, gave the importance of the declaration.
00:18He will pass it on quickly
00:21to get resources and provide immediate assistance
00:24to the affected residents.
00:26He also added that this will not only help in the immediate evacuation
00:30but will also improve the preparedness of the nearby municipalities.