MONITORING THE NEWS
Twitter is always my top pick when I need the latest news, and these are the top accounts I recommend when monitoring storms and floods in Manila:
General News:
ABS CBN News @ABSCBNNews
ANC Alerts @ANCALERTS
DZMM Teleradyo @DZMMTeleRadyo
GMA News @GMANewsOnline
Philippine Daily Inquirer @inquirerdotnet
The Philippine Star @PhilstarNews
Traffic & Weather:
Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration
(PAG-ASA) @dost_pagasa
PAG-ASA - Flood Forecasting and Warning Section @PAGASAFFWS
Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) @MMDAtweets
Emergency and Disaster Response:
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWS) @DSWDserve
Philippine Red Cross @philredcross
Other Useful Info:
Department of Education @DepEd_PH
Manila Electric Company @MERALCO
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
Red Cross Flood Preparation Tips (Philippine Red Cross)
Flood Safety (Red Cross)
Landslide Safety (Red Cross)
Power Outage (Red Cross)
Returning Home after a Hurricane or Flood (Red Cross)
Taking Care of your Emotional Health after a Disaster (Red Cross)
Tornado Safety (Red Cross)
Emergency Preparedness and You (US CDC)
Key Facts About Flood Readiness (US CDC)
Floods (US CDC)
Landslides & Mudslides (US CDC)
Tornadoes (US CDC)
**These are all US sources, though. If you know any good Philippine or Asian ones with localized content, please do let me know!

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