US delivers relief aid to quake-stricken areas in Davao Oriental

US Delivers Relief Aid to Quake-Stricken Areas in Davao Oriental

The United States, through Ambassador MaryKay Carlson, expressed solidarity with Mindanao after the 7.4-magnitude Davao Oriental earthquake.

The aid includes over 137,000 family food packs and 500 emergency shelter kits, coordinated with DSWD.

“My heart goes out to all those affected by the Mindanao earthquake and recent natural disasters,”

said U.S. Ambassador MaryKay Carlson in a statement, announcing the delivery of emergency aid to support Philippine-led relief operations.

The U.S. Embassy’s Davao Customer Service Center is temporarily offline due to damaged communication networks.

Ambassador Carlson added that the US

has provided 137,000+ family food packs and 500 emergency shelter kits as we coordinate with [DSWD] to assess additional needs in Davao Oriental

Author's summary: US aids Mindanao earthquake victims.

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SunStar SunStar — 2025-10-12