Coordinating Search/Rescue/Relief

Since Ondoy and Pepeng, citizens, media, and others have used online tools to help coordinate and consolidate information. Check out this page and help report and update rescue needs and efforts.

Google has rolled out a Resources Page related to the 2012 Flood:

Resources related to the 2012 Philippines flood On Monday, 6 August 2012 a Southwest Monsoon brought by Tropical Storm Haiku hit the Isla…

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FOR RESCUE

Google’s Person Finder is now up:

Google Person Finder: 2012 Philippines Floods

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Help maintain, update, and verify this database:

#rescuePH – Google Docs

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By the way, it’s been improved and made friendlier here, with an easy to remember url:

#RescuePH

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Our office is coordinating with the NDRRMC regarding rescue reports in the page, and we also help coordinate updating rescue results as they come in. You can also Tweet rescue requests here:

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Please note that the more information that is provided, the better: full name, specific address, and a contact number goes a long way to make rescue efforts efficient and successful.

FOR RELIEF:

Here’s a database of relief efforts:

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You can submit and add to the database:

Relief Operations Directory

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DSWD welcomes volunteers as well:

DSWD: Volunteers Welcome

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Please also monitor these pages if you want to help with rescue/relief:

Info, Relief Ops, How To Help | my little ways

(mostly from @mindanaoan) Philippine Red Cross hotline – 143, 911-1876, 527-0000, 527-0856 (headquarters) National Disaster Risk Reductio…

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How To Help And Seek Help. August 7, 2012

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help hospitals | ReliefPH

Manila: help-a-hospital POSTED ON August 8, 2012 AT 4:42 am UERM Hospital CM Recto, Manila in urgent need of food and water, and diesel f…

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Information on weather and government help lines to call:

How to make sense of flood alerts. Under the heavy rainfall warning system, a yellow warning is raised when the expected rainfall amount is between 7.5 mm to 15 mm within one hour and likely to…