Army troops of the 2nd Civil-Military Operations Battalion conduct rescue operations in the waist-deep flood water at Brgy. Gitnang Bayan, San Mateo, Rizal on July 24-25, 2024.
Army troops of the 2ID Disaster Response Unit assisted residents for evacuation in Montalban, Rizal on July 24-25, 2024.
Army troops of the 2ID Disaster Response Unit rescue trapped residents in Estrella, Montalban, Rizal on July 24-25, 2024.
Army troop of the 2ID Disaster Response Unit helps a senior citizen to be safely evacuated in Burgos, Montalban, Rizal on July 24-25, 2024.
Army troop of the 2ID Disaster Response Unit rescues a child from the typhoon-stricken community in Burgos, Montalban, Rizal on July 24-25, 2024.
Army troops from the 80th Infantry Battalion rescue all typhoon-affected residents who were affected by Super Typhoon Carina in Baras, Rizal on July 24-25, 2024.
Army troops from the 80th Infantry Battalion rescue all residents who were affected by Super Typhoon Carina in Baras, Rizal on July 24-25, 2024.
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – The Philippine Army troops, through the 2nd Infantry Division (2ID), conducted rescue operations for 1,500 individuals amid Super Typhoon Carina in the province of Rizal on July 24-25, 2024.
Together with various Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) and local government agencies, three Disaster Response Units (DRUs) of 2ID and troops from the 2nd Civil-Military Operations Battalion (2CMOBn) and 80th Infantry Battalion (80IB) assisted typhoon-affected families and individuals from their residents to designated evacuation centers.
Moreover, the Philippine Army is placed on red alert status and continues to deploy troops from line units while monitoring all human and material resources that are available for duty and deployment.
The Army leadership ensured the functional preparedness of the Army’s DRU teams in assisting all communities during national emergencies. It can be noted that CALABARZON suffered from heavy rainfall during the lashing of Super Typhoon Carina.
Photos by TOC and 80IB, 2ID
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