POWER supply in some areas in Samar struck by the 6.5-magnitude earthquake has been restored, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said.

The red alert for areas covered by the Samar Electric Cooperative, Inc. 1 (Samelco 1) was lifted at 6 p.m., the agency said in an advisory on Tuesday.

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