Saudi Gazette report

MANILA — Saudi Arabia's embassy in Manila announced that Wednesday, Aug. 24, will be an emergency leave following confirmation by the Philippine authorities that Tropical Storm Florita (Ma-On) could make landfall tomorrow.

The embassy has issued a warning and asked the Saudi citizens to be careful and to take all the necessary precautionary measures.

It also called on the citizens, who are currently in the country, to follow up on what is issued by the competent Filipino authorities.

It noted that in the event of any emergency, they should contact the embassy on the following numbers:

Embassy phone: 0063288564444, Saudis Affairs phone: 00639188073636, 00639178946464, Health Employment Office phone: 006328121520, Cultural Attache Singapore and Philippines phone: 006567383855, or email PHEMB@MOFA.GOV.SA