The DSWD Region VI released P856,806-worth of relief goods for families affected by typhoon Agaton. 
If broken down, the different municipalities of Capiz had benefited the said amount.
“We laud the Local Government Units (LGUs)for the quick response and using their own resources in disaster operations. They were the ones who first responded. We only augmented them,” said Rebecca P. Geamala, regional director.
Dao received goods amounting to P58,566; Pontevedra, Php 104,442; Sigma, Php 74,022; Panitan, Php 388,296 and Maayon, Php 231,480.The amount covered 87 barangays; 12,318 families and 55,317 persons in the different municipalities of Capiz.
Geamala maintained that the DSWD has a standby stockpile for family packs numbering to 18,000 for any eventually, whether man-made or natural disaster.
“The stockpile is being maintained to ensure that we have family packs should the need arises,” said Geamala./dswd6/Juvy Ann Caceres