AFP enforces massive evacuation in Bicol

LEGAZPI CITY: The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in Bicol is racing against the clock as massive evacuation has been enforced by the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (RDRRMC) in an effort to attain zero casualty goal of the government here.

Office of Civil Defense director and RDRRMC chairman Bernardo Rafaelito “Raffy” Alejandro told The Manila Times that over 1 million Bicolanos are living in landslides and flood prone areas will be evacuated today before powerful Typhoon Yolanda landfall tomorrow.