Zamboanga del Sur Sends Aid to Quake-Hit Cebu
The provincial government of Zamboanga del Sur is mobilizing support to assist the quake-hit Cebu, officials reported. This relief effort marks the initial salvo of help aimed at addressing the immediate needs of affected communities.
Governor Divina Grace Yu confirmed that the contingent is scheduled to depart on Saturday, heading first to Dipolog before continuing their journey. Community members noted that this mission will deliver essential supplies and aid to those severely impacted by the recent earthquake.
Urgent Relief Efforts Underway
Local leaders emphasized the importance of swift action in responding to natural disasters. “We must extend our hands to our fellow Filipinos during times of crisis,” a provincial official said. The early deployment of aid from Zamboanga del Sur reflects a strong commitment to solidarity and humanitarian assistance.
The relief team will carry food, water, medical supplies, and other vital resources to support Cebu residents. Officials reported coordination with local agencies to ensure that aid reaches the most vulnerable populations promptly.
Community Solidarity and Support
Citizens from various parts of Zamboanga del Sur have expressed their willingness to contribute to the ongoing relief operations. “Kita gyud magtinabangay ta labi na karon nga nag-antos ang mga taga-Cebu,” a local resident said, highlighting the spirit of bayanihan that unites Filipinos in times of adversity.
Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely and stand ready to provide additional assistance as needed. This early salvo of help from Zamboanga del Sur underscores the province’s dedication to uplifting communities affected by calamities.
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