MANILA, Philippines - The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) assured its customers on Friday that its crew are ready to respond to any power concerns that may arise due to Tropical Depression "Isang."
Meralco said it was closely monitoring the weather situation as it advised customers to take extra precautions to ensure their safety against potential electrical hazards given the increased risk of flooding.
“Safety is our top priority especially during this period when flooding and heavy rains pose greater risks of electrical accidents,” Meralco Vice President and Head of Corporate Communications Joe R. Zaldarriaga said.
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“We encourage our customers to be extra vigilant this rainy season and to observe safety measures before, during, and after a flood,” he added.
According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the low pressure
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