Red alert issued in Ilocos due to Super Typhoon ‘Ofel’
The Ilocos Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC-1) Emergency Operations Center (EOC) raised its alert status to red effective 8:00 a.m. on Thursday amid the possible effects of Super Typhoon Ofel. It also activated the Charlie Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPR) Protocol, which indicates high risk. This, as most parts of Northern Luzon…