In line with the Philippine Government’s commitment to ensure the protection and promotion of the interests and welfare of all Overseas Filipinos and Members of their Families, the Philippine Embassy in Switzerland stands ready to assist Filipinos in Switzerland, especially those with relatives in the areas expected to be affected by Super Typhoon Mangkhut (Typhoon “Ompong”)., including facilitating communications with their families in the Philippines.

Please call Hotline No. at +41/79.542.1992 during the weekend (i.e., 15-16 September 2018) or the Embassy telephone number at +41 (31) 350-1717 during the weekday.

For comprehensive reports on Super Typhoon Mangkhut, please refer to the following links of the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) and PAGASA websites:

https://www.ndrrmc.gov.ph>/attachments/article/3437/Sitrep_No_4_re_Preparedness_Measures_for_TY_OMPONG_IN_MANGKHUT_issued_on_13September2018_0600H.pdf

https://www.ndrrmc.gov.ph/attachments/article/3439/Advisory_Severe_Weather_Bulletin_No_04_for_TY_OMPONG_IN_MANGKHUT_issued_on_13September2018.pdf

https://www.ndrrmc.gov.ph/attachments/article/3439/Update_Severe_Weather_Bulletin_No_04_for_TY_OMPONG_IN_MANGKHUT_issued_on_13September2018.pdf

https://bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/tropical-cyclone/severe-weather-bulletin

Thank you.