MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. praised government agencies for saving lives during the peak of Super Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong) by implementing preemptive evacuations in communities along its path. “I want to thank our local governments, first responders, and volunteers for acting quickly and working together to keep our people safe,” Marcos said in a statement as he presided over a post-Uwan briefing in Malacañang. “The preemptive evacuations you carried out made all the difference. Your swift action made a tremendous impact,” he added. As of Tuesday, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported at […]... Keep on reading: Marcos lauds LGUs’ quick preemptive response to Typhoon Uwan