TACLOBAN CITY --- The provinces of Leyte and Eastern Samar are now under a state of calamity in the wake of devastation following the onslaught of Typhoon "Ursula." The declaration would allow these provincial governments to tap their calamity funds and fast track the distribution of relief assistance to affected families. Five persons were also reported dead in Leyte and Eastern Samar at the height of Ursula's onslaught. The Leyte Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) reported that 1,941 families from 11 towns and Ormoc City were affected by the typhoon. Damage to crops and fisheries caused by Ursula in Eastern Visayas reached about P24.84 mil...
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