MUNICIPAL EARLY WARNING LEVEL SYSTEM & PROTOCOL FOR COORDINATION
WARNING LEVEL DESCRIPTION
 Severity of the event Level 1
 Continuous heavy rain for 3-8
hours
 Threat may be felt within 72
hours
 Possibility of landslide
 Level water gauges:
Installed at 5m below.
 Siren sound (Signal): 1 minute
prolong with 30 seconds in-
terval.
ACTIVITIES/PROTOCOLS ADVISORY
MDRRMC:
 Activate Municipal DRRM
OpCen and advise all
DRRM Committee / sub-
committee members to
standby;
 Dissemination of emer-
gency warning advisories
to MDRRMC members,
agencies, LGU Offices, and
BDRRMCs.
YELLOW WARNING  Coordinate with the
ALERT LEVEL BDRRMCs on the situation
1 of the area and require the
submission of real time
situational reports using
the standard reporting
templates through chan-
nel. MONITOR
THE WEATHER CONDITION
 Conduct Pre-disaster risk
(Ready)
assessment (PDRA);
 Recommends to SB the
declaration of eminent
danger if necessary;
 Apply procedures as stip-
ulated in the Contingency
COMMUNITY:
 Ensure the important doc-
uments, cloth, sleeping
mat, blanket, food, money,
raincoats are ready: GO
BAG
 Ensure safety of all family
members , especially chil-
dren, PWDs, and senior
citizens.
 Ensure that there are
enough food for pet, farm
animals, and move them
ORANGE WARNING  Severity of the event level MDRRMC:
ALERT LEVEL 2.
2  Threat is progressing.
 Water level gauges: in-
stalled at 5m—9 m.
 Siren Sound (Signal): 2
minutes prolong with 30
seconds interval .
 Continuous dissemination
of warning advisories and
monitoring.
 All committee /sub-
committee leaders shall
report to the OpCen and
all members to standby
ALERT
for possible mobilization;
FOR POSSIBLE EVACUATION
(All committee/Lead Office
(Get Set)
should send their
MDRRMC point person or
staff / representative to on
duty to OpCen and assist
in the Operation Center for
24 hours );
 MDRRMC:
 Coordinate with the
BDRRMCs on the situation
of the area and require
submission of real time
situational reports using
the standard reporting
templates through chan-
nels;
 Apply procedures stipulat-
ed in the Contingency
Plan.
 Advise BDRRMC to imple-
ment Pre-emptive Evacu-
ation.
COMMUNITY:
 Affected residents proceed
to to assembly point area.
RED WARNING  Severity of the event level MDRRMC:
ALERT LEVEL 3.  Continuous dissemination

3  Hazard will likely affect of warning advisories and

certain community. monitoring.
 Possibility of Landslide  Recommend to SB the
 Water level gauges: in- declaration of State of Ca-
stalled at 9m Up. lamity if necessary;

Siren Sound (Signal): con-  All committee /sub-

 EVACUATION
tinuous alarm (several committee leaders shall NO ONE IS LEAVING BEHIND

repertation) report to the OpCen and

(GO)
all members to standby
for possible mobilization;
 Coordinate with the
BDRRMCs on the situation
of the area and require
submission of real time
situational reports using
 Severity of the event level
3.
 Hazard will likely affect
certain community.
 Possibility of Landslide
 Water level gauges: in-
stalled at 9m Up.
 Siren Sound (Signal): con-
tinuous alarm (several
repertation)
 the standard reporting
templates through chan-
nels;
 Advise BDRRMCs to imple-
ment forced evacuation;
 Apply procedures stipulat-
ed in the Contingency
Plan.
 Distribution of relief assis-
tance if necessary.
COMMUNITY:
 Affected residents are
transferred to designated
evacuation centers