Employees of the National Food Authority assured communities affected by the magnitude 7 earthquake in northern Luzon that there is enough rice for all of them.
President Marcos Jr. lamented the need for "disaster-proof" preparedness as a result of the strong earthquake's devastation to numerous businesses, homes, and even historical landmarks.
Phivolcs Director Renato Solidum Jr. said infrastructures damaged by the magnitude 7 earthquake that jolted Abra and neighboring provinces should be inspected first and not be used for the meantime.