THE National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said ON Wednesday that the amount of assistance extended by the government and local partners to the victims of Kanlaon eruptions has reached P170.5 million since last month.
The figure covers P109.9 million for Central Visayas and P60.5 million for Western Visayas.
The aids included family food packs, hygiene and sleeping kits, modular tents, financial assistance, filtration kits and generator sets, benefitting 10,026 families in the two regions; 7,545 families in Western Visayas and 2,481 families in Central Visayas.
Some 3,165 families are currently staying in 23 evacuation centers, while 2,408 families are temporarily housed elsewhere.