Batanes governor orders tuna removed from BettyPH relief packs after Mindoro issue
from family food packs ahead of the expected impact of Typhoon Betty , citing earlier complaints about the product from Mindoro Island recipients.
“Inatasan kami ng national na tanggalin ito dahil ito ‘yung naging issue sa Mindoro. Issue doon is bulok na raw, mabaho, maalat, at tsaka malansa,” she said in a report by Jonathan Andal on GMA’s “24 Oras Weekend” on Sunday. Oriental Mindoro residents, who had received the food packs after the oil spill from the MT Princess Empress threatened fishing catch and livelihoods in the province,which indicates that winds of 39 kilometers per hour to 61 kilometers per hour or intermittent rains are expected within 36 hours.and has since decelerated to have maximum sustained winds of 165 kilometers per hour near the center.
The local government has prepared some 6,000 food packs, along with non-food family packs on standby which include hygiene kits, cooking materials, and sleeping gear.
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