10 Donation Drives to Help the Victims of Super Typhoon Egay
Every little bit counts.
(SPOT.ph) Super typhoon Egay caused widespread devastation as powerful winds and heavy rains wreaked havoc across the nation from July 25 to 27. Although Egay is now out of the Philippine area of responsibility, many impacted communities have been left grappling with the overwhelming aftermath.
More than two million people from various parts of Luzon, Western Visayas, Northern Mindanao, Davao Region, and Bangsamoro Autonomous Region have become victim to the southwest monsoon. As many as 25 people have died from Egay so far, while some 300,000 people have been displaced, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC).
To make things worse, tropical storm Falcon’s entrance into the Philippines following Egay sees continued rainfall until Monday night or Tuesday morning.
Several groups in and outside the Metro have launched donation drives and relief operations to aid communities impacted by the super typhoon. You may opt to send monetary donations or other functional necessities such as food, hygiene kits, and clothing to any of these 10 organizations below.
Also read: Expect Heavy Rains As Twin Storms Egay and Falcon Enhance the Habagat
10 local organizations to help typhoon Egay victims
Philippine Red Cross
ABS-CBN Foundation
GMA Kapuso Foundation
Ilocos Norte Government
Charitas Manila
Operation Blessing Foundation
LoveYourself Inc.
For Our Farmers, Inc.
Angat Abra
Kasiyana: Youth in Action
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