As Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon, or habagat, wreak havoc in the Philippines, several Filipino celebrities have stepped up to help affected communities. Metro Manila has declared a state of calamity due to extreme flooding caused by the typhoon. Even though the typhoon has left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the habagat rains persist.

Here is a list of Filipino celebrities who have extended a helping hand to those affected by Typhoon Carina and the habagat:

Gerald Anderson:
Kapamilya actor Gerald Anderson was seen assisting in the rescue of a family stranded in their home in Brgy. Sto. Domingo, Quezon City. The family had sought help from the barangay on Wednesday, July 24, but received no response. Anderson and other volunteers arrived at the flooded home around 1:30 pm and helped transport the family’s child to safety.

Ronnie Liang:
Actor-singer Ronnie Liang dedicated the past two days to participating in rescue operations for residents of Brgy. Roxas in Quezon City. He shared his involvement in the rescue operations on his Instagram, highlighting his role as a reservist of the Philippine Army.

David Chua:
Actor David Chua took to the streets of Tondo, Manila, on July 24 to distribute relief packs to families affected by the calamity. He documented his efforts on Instagram, showing his commitment to assisting those in need during this challenging time.

Rocco Nacino:
Maria Clara at Ibarra star Rocco Nacino joined forces with the GMA Kapuso Foundation and army personnel to pack relief goods for distribution. His social media posts reflected his dedication to aiding the affected communities during the disaster.

Enzo Pineda:
Enzo Pineda shared a time-lapse video on his Instagram page, showcasing his efforts in packing relief goods on July 25. His participation in relief operations demonstrates his commitment to assisting those impacted by the typhoon and habagat.

Shaira Diaz and Suzi Entrata-Abrera:
Unang Hirit hosts Shaira Diaz and Suzi Entrata-Abrera provided hot meals and relief packs to evacuees at an evacuation center in Brgy. San Juan, Taytay, Rizal, on July 25. Their actions exemplify the solidarity and support shown by Filipino celebrities towards their fellow countrymen in times of crisis.

It is noteworthy that Anderson, Liang, Chua, Nacino, and Pineda are all military reservists, highlighting their dual commitment to serving both in the entertainment industry and in times of national emergency. The efforts of these celebrities serve as a reminder of the importance of unity and compassion in times of adversity.

As the Philippines continues to navigate the challenges brought about by Typhoon Carina and the habagat, the selfless actions of these celebrities inspire hope and resilience among affected communities. Their contributions reflect the spirit of bayanihan, showcasing the strength and generosity of the Filipino people in times of need.

In conclusion, the involvement of Filipino celebrities in relief and rescue efforts during the aftermath of Typhoon Carina and the habagat underscores the importance of community support and solidarity in times of crisis. Their actions serve as a testament to the resilience and compassion of the Filipino spirit in the face of adversity.

/Digital Sauce

Filipino celebrities helping communities affected by Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon
Gerald Anderson helped rescue a family in Quezon City
Ronnie Liang participated in rescue operations in Quezon City
David Chua distributed relief packs in Tondo, Manila
Rocco Nacino helped pack relief goods at the GMA Kapuso Foundation warehouse
Enzo Pineda packed relief goods and shared a video on Instagram
Shaira Diaz and Suzi Entrata-Abrera distributed hot meals and relief packs in Taytay, Rizal
All celebrities mentioned are military reservists.