MANILA: The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) on Tuesday said that there are sufficient funds to assist families that were badly hit by typhoons Urduja and Vinta.

NDRRMC spokesperson Mina Marasigan said the government is extending P10,000 financial aid to families who sustained deaths during the twin disasters, while P5,000 would be given to persons injured or wounded in the wake of the typhoons’ onslaught.

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