The Provincial Government of Pampanga, led by Vice Governor Dennis “Delta” Pineda, delivered relief assistance to 12,840 flood-affected residents in the towns of Masantol, Minalin, and Macabebe on Tuesday, July 29.
The Vice Governor led the Capitol team in reaching even the most remote areas, navigating floodwaters to ensure immediate aid reached those in need.
In Barangay Sapang Kawayan, Masantol, 1,126 residents received food packs from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
The Capitol also responded to calls for help from flood-stricken barangays in Macabebe. Relief from the DSWD and Capitol reached 1,687 individuals in Barangay Consuelo, 1,610 in San Esteban, and 1,353 in Dalayap.
“Mapa-sakit man o kalamidad, lagi kaming may masasandalan—sina Gov. Nanay at VG Delta,” said Imelda Ducusin of Macabebe.
According to the Pampanga Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), a total of 5,938 residents in Minalin also received assistance from the Capitol. These included 1,358 in Barangay San Isidro, 1,636 in Lourdes, 1,423 in Sta. Maria, and 1,521 in Sto. Domingo.
“Kapag tayo’y nagkakaisa, kaya po natin—mas malakas pa tayo sa pinakamatinding baha,” said Vice Governor Delta.
Governor Lilia “Nanay” Pineda and Vice Governor Delta have long been known for their hands-on, compassionate leadership providing not only disaster response but also medical and social assistance throughout the province, even beyond times of crisis.
