(Courtesy of Monkayo LGU) Responders finally retrieved on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 20, the body of the previously reported missing man in a deadly landslide in Monkayo, Davao de Oro as the death toll reached 11. The remains of Rommel Gumatin, 45, were recovered underneath the pile of soil and rocks...
Responders race against time to search for a survivor at a landslide site in Monkayo, Davao de Oro on Jan. 19, 2024. Three more bodies were retrieved by the rescuers which raised the death toll to 10 while one more individual remains missing. (Photo by Municipality of Monkayo, Davao de Oro) Search,...
DAVAO CITY – The death toll in the landslide at the gold-rush barangay of Mount Diwata in Monkayo, Davao de Oro rose to 10 as three more bodies were retrieved on Friday, January 19. Responders were able to retrieve 27-year old Catherine Gumatin, daughters Cristelle, 10; Hannah, 9; Ailee, 9;...
At least six people were killed in a landslide that hit a house in Monkayo, Davao de Oro on Thursday, January 18. MAP of Monkayo, Davao de Oro The incident happened in the morning in a mountainous gold mining area in the municipality where heavy rain has triggered flooding and landslides this week....
At least seven people died while two others were seriously injured in a landslide in a residential area in Monkayo, Davao de Oro on Thursday, Jan. 18, an official of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said. Ednar Dayanghirang, director of the OCD- Region 11, said search and rescue operations were...
DAVAO CITY (PNA) – Authorities have formed a special task force to look into the killing of a barangay chairman in Monkayo, Davao de Oro Sunday, June 26. In a statement Monday, June 27, the Police Regional Office in Davao Region (PRO-11) said two unidentified gunmen attacked Barangay Mount Diwata...
STATE OF CALAMITY – Barangay Pasian in Monkayo, Davao de Oro was placed under a state of calamity due to a diarrhea outbreak. (Photo courtesy of the Local Government Unit of Monkayo) DAVAO CITY – Five persons have died from a diarrhea outbreak caused by contaminated water since...