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MANILA - The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reported on Wednesday that torrential rains and floods from the low-pressure area, shear line, and northeast monsoon that hit several parts of the country since early January have caused PHP1.26 billion worth of damage to agriculture and infrastructure. In its latest bulletin, the OCD said agricultural damage has reached PHP833.07 million in Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Mimaropa, Bicol Region, Western Visayas, Northern Mindanao, Davao Region, Soccsksargen, and Caraga. Meanwhile, infrastructure damage has amounted to PHP430.48 million in Calabarzon, Mimaropa, Bicol, Central Visayas, Northern Mindanao, Davao Region, Soccsksargen, and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. A total of 1,780 houses were damaged - 1,232 of which were classified as "partially damaged" and 548 as "totally damaged." The number of reported deaths rose to 39, with 19 confirmed and 20 still being verified. The number of injured and miss ....
(File photo courtesy of Zamboanga del Norte Police Provincial Office) MANILA - The amount of damage to agriculture and infrastructure damage from the effects of the low pressure area, shear line and northeast monsoon since Jan. 2 has now exceeded PHP1 billion, the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) said on Monday. In its latest bulletin, the OCD said agricultural damage has reached PHP751.9 million in Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Mimaropa, Western Visayas, Eastern Visayas, Northern Mindanao, Davao Region, Soccsksargen and Caraga. Meanwhile, PHP276.7 million worth of infrastructure damage was logged in Mimaropa, Bicol, Central Visayas, Northern Mindanao, Davao Region, Soccsksargen and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The number of reported deaths has reached 35 19 of whom have been validated while the rest are undergoing verification. The number of injured and missing persons are 12 and seven, respectively. Some 1,780 houses were damaged 1,232 of which w ....
(File photo courtesy of Zamboanga del Norte Police Provincial Office) MANILA - The amount of damage to agriculture and infrastructure damage from the effects of the low pressure area, shear line and northeast monsoon since Jan. 2 has now exceeded PHP1 billion, the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) said on Monday. In its latest bulletin, the OCD said agricultural damage has reached PHP751.9 million in Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Mimaropa, Western Visayas, Eastern Visayas, Northern Mindanao, Davao Region, Soccsksargen and Caraga. Meanwhile, PHP276.7 million worth of infrastructure damage was logged in Mimaropa, Bicol, Central Visayas, Northern Mindanao, Davao Region, Soccsksargen and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The number of reported deaths has reached 35 19 of whom have been validated while the rest are undergoing verification. The number of injured and missing persons are 12 and seven, respectively. Some 1,780 houses were damaged 1,232 of which w ....
FLOODING. The spillway in Sitio Tabu-ay in Barangay Banban, Mabinay, Negros Oriental overflows on Thursday (Jan. 12, 2023) due to the heavy rains dumped on the province by a low-pressure area and shear line. The Office of Civil Defense said the damage to infrastructure and agriculture due to bad weather since Jan. 2 has reached more than PHP620 million. (Photo courtesy of the 11th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army) MANILA - The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Friday put the amount of damage to infrastructure and agriculture due to a low-pressure area, shear line, and northeast monsoon since Jan. 2 at more than PHP620 million. In a bulletin, the OCD said infrastructure damage was placed at PHP206.96 million in Mimaropa, Bicol Region, Central Visayas, Northern Mindanao, Davao Region, Soccsksargen, and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Meanwhile, agriculture damage was estimated at PHP414.35 million in Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Mimaropa, Western Vi ....
FLOODS.Personnel of the Zamboanga del Norte Police Provincial Office (ZDNPPO) rescue children in Barangay Santa Isabel, Dipolog City amid floods on Jan. 12, 2023.The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Thursday (Jan. 19, 2023) reported that the number of deaths from the effects of bad weather due to a low pressure area, shear line and the northeast monsoon has climbed to 33. (Photo courtesy of Zamboanga del Norte Police Provincial Office) MANILA - The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Thursday reported that the number of deaths from the effects of bad weather due to a low pressure area, shear line and the northeast monsoon since Jan. 2 has climbed to 33. In its latest bulletin, the OCD said these casualties are from 13 regions Cagayan Valley, Central Luzon, Calabarzon, Mimaropa, Bicol, Western Visayas, Central Visayas, Eastern Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, Davao Region, Soccsksargen and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Out of this figure, 18 have al ....