Davao floods hit 72,000 families, victims appeal for help
Over 72,000 families have been affected by widespread flooding and landslides in Davao de Oro, initial reports from the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) of Region 11 said.
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Over 72,000 families have been affected by widespread flooding and landslides in Davao de Oro, initial reports from the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) of Region 11 said.
Search and rescue operations for two landslide victims in Caraga, Davao Oriental have been temporarily halted due to adverse weather conditions.
The Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) will bring light rains over Luzon and Visayas while the trough of a Low Pressure Area (LPA) will be affecting Mindanao on Wednesday, PAGASA reported.
'We should have learned the lesson last week when we were complacent because there was only rain due to the shear line, and there was no typhoon, but it turned out there was extreme flooding,' says Office of Civil Defense Caraga chief Liza Mazo
Stay informed about the latest developments in Davao as several cities and towns suspend classes and work due to severe weather conditions.