AZ Martinez joins relief ops in Rizal for families affected by typhoons
On Instagram Monday, Sparkle GMA Artist Center uploaded photos of AZ taken at a relief donation drive in Montalban, Rizal.
'Beauty with a purpose,' Sparkle GMA Artist Center wrote in the caption.
In the photos, AZ could be seen handing out relief bags to some residents.
AZ was part of the Big Four of 'Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition.'
She and her duo River Joseph (AZVer) were named the fourth big placers.
Following the onslaught of Tropical Cyclones Crising, Dante, Emong, and the Southwest Monsoon or Habagat, a state of calamity was declared in 192 cities and municipalities, including the entire provinces of Cavite, Bataan, Pampanga, Rizal, Laguna, Oriental Mindoro, and Negros Occidental.
On Monday morning, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported that the death toll has increased to 31, with most of the fatalities coming from Metro Manila.
According to PAGASA on Monday, the Southwest Monsoon is expected to continue bringing rains over the Philippines. The Ilocos Region, Abra, Benguet, Zambales, and Bataan will have occasional rains.
—Carby Rose Basina/CDC, GMA Integrated News
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