Some Marikina residents have nowhere to stay after super typhoon Ulysses slammed Luzon on Nov. 11.

AS part of the government’s long-term response to climate change, which caused the successive strong typhoons that slammed the country, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) allocated P2 billion for the construction of multi-purpose evacuation centers (MPECs) in typhoon-prone provinces.

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