Clearing operations are now ongoing at the Guiuan airtrip in
Eastern Samar , Armed Forces of the Philippines
(AFP) chief-of-staff Gen. Gregorio Pio Catapang said Monday.
Clearing of the facility will allow the government and its
allies to land more relief goods and items which will be distributed to
families in Samar area hard hit by Typhoon
"Ruby", he added.
Once the air strip is cleared, an air controller unit will
be immediately deployed to assist incoming civilian and military aircraft to
make safe landings and take-off.
The typhoon made its first landfall in Dolores, Eastern, Samar , Sunday
Guiuan is the area where Supertyphoon "Yolanda"
made its landfall in Nov. 8, 2013.
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