05/12/2025
MAYOR ARCHIVAL LEADS ASSEMBLY OF CCDRRMO RESPONDERS AHEAD OF TYPHOON WILMA
05 December 2025 | 06:00 PM
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival personally led an assembly of disaster responders at the Cebu City Hall grounds on Friday as the city intensifies its preparedness measures for Typhoon Wilma.
Present during the briefing were Councilors Dave Tumulak and Harry Erran, who joined the Mayor in assessing the readiness of the Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO) and its response units.
Uniformed responders from the Rescue Squad, EMS teams, and specialized operations groups are seen gathered in formation at the City Hall plaza, fully geared with helmets, radios, and equipment, underscoring the Cityโs proactive stance as Typhoon Wilma continues its approach toward the Visayas.
During the on-ground briefing, CCDRRMO officials presented updates on Wilmaโs movement, identified high-risk areas, and outlined response protocols for flooding, landslides, and possible evacuations. Mayor Archival emphasized the importance of maintaining full alert status, noting that the safety of Cebu City residents remains the top priority.
โWe commend our responders for standing ready
Their dedication assures our communities that Cebu City is fully prepared,โ Mayor Archival said.
The Cebu City Government urges residents to remain vigilant, follow official advisories, and prepare necessary precautions as Typhoon Wilma may bring heavy rains and strong winds in the coming hours.
(PIO / JJM/ SFV )