CLOSER TO COMMUNITIES: DOST-PAGASA joins Handa Pilipinas Caravan in NCR
In partnership with DOST-National Captial Region, DOST-PAGASA participated in the Handa Pilipinas 2.0 Caravan in NCR, held in Lakeshore, Taguig City on May 20-21, 2026, bringing disaster risk reduction knowledge and technologies closer to many sectors.
Attendees engaged with experts Engr. Lorenzo A. Moron, Chief of NCR-PAGASA Regional Services Division, along with Engr. Benison Jay N. Estareja, Ms. Mary May Victoria M. Calimoso, and Mr. Paolo P. Pamintuan on topics such as weather, thunderstorm and rainfall warnings, tropical cyclones, storm surge, and flooding. The discussions provided useful concepts and bulletins for disaster officers and managers, local officials, civil servants, and other community sectors.
Displays and technology exhibits were also showcased, including the Flood Simulator/AR Terrain and the PANaHON interactive platform and iHeatMAP through the Interactive Display Information System (IDIS).
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