Complete list of designated evacuation sites in Quezon City — schools, gyms, and covered courts open during typhoon events. Check capacity and status before you go.
7
Total Centers
6,500
Total Capacity (persons)
7
Open Now
During an emergency, call your barangay DRRM hotline first. This list is updated regularly but confirm status with your LGU before evacuating. Evacuation center availability changes rapidly during active typhoon events.
Medical station, Food distribution, Restrooms, Sleeping areas
Payatas Elementary School
Brgy. Payatas
Open
500 cap.
Payatas, Quezon City
Frequently Asked Questions
Bring a go-bag with at least 3 days of essentials: valid ID, medicines, drinking water, non-perishable food, changes of clothes, phone charger, cash, and copies of important documents (birth certificate, land title, insurance policies). Include bedding if space allows. Children should have vaccination records. Persons with disabilities should bring any assistive devices or equipment they need.
The fastest way is to contact your barangay captain or DRRM office directly — they maintain an updated list of active evacuation centers per barangay. You can also check your city's official DRRM Facebook page during typhoon events. The ProjectLIGTAS disaster map also shows evacuation center locations on an interactive map.
Yes. Under the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act (RA 10121), LGU-operated evacuation centers are free of charge. The government is required to provide basic services including food, water, and sanitation to displaced residents during official calamity declarations. Private facilities temporarily used as evacuation centers are also provided at no cost.