DAVAO CITY – Special Assistant to the President Antonio Ernesto Lagdameo Jr. met provincial leaders here on Wednesday, January 24, to evaluate the impact of the shear line weather system and identify the needs of affected areas in the Davao region. SAP Antonio Ernesto Lagdameo Jr. tackles the...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, Jan. 24 said rain showers may persist in the country due to the shear line, northeast monsoon, and localized thunderstorms. (Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group) In its 4 p.m. bulletin,...
DAVAO CITY – The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Council and Management Council on Tuesday, January 23, recommended that the province of Davao Oriental be placed under a state of calamity due the destruction from severe flooding and landslides last week caused by heavy rains from the...
DAVAO CITY – Over 284 families or 1,704 individuals affected by flooding in the host communities of Hallmark Mining Corp. in two barangays in Mati City, Davao Oriental, received food assistance on Saturday, January 20, and Monday, January 22. FAMILIES from host communities of Hallmark Mining...
DAVAO CITY – The Office of Civil Defense-Davao region (OCD-Davao) reported on Sunday, January 21, 14 deaths following the landslides triggered by recent heavy rainfall from the shear line that impacted several areas. In a progress report obtained from the OCD-Davao, 11 died in Barangay Mount...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday, Jan. 20, said partly cloudy weather conditions with chances of light rains will be felt over the country in the next 24 hours. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group In PAGASA's latest live...
BUTUAN CITY – Relief operations for flood victims in Agusan del Sur are ongoing, police said on Friday, January 19. POLICE transport relief goods to flood victims in Agusan del Sur through a boat. (Photo via Mike U. Crismundo) Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office chief...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Field Office 11 (Davao Region), provided at least P13 million in humanitarian aid to local government units (LGUs) in the region that have been affected by heavy rains caused by the shear line—a rain-inducing weather system...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, Jan. 19 said no tropical cyclone is expected to develop near or inside the country’s area of responsibility in the next five days. However, weather specialist Benison Estareja said PAGASA will...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, Jan. 18 said the shear line and the northeast monsoon may still bring light rains to parts of the country in the next 24 hours. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group In its 4 a.m. bulletin,...
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (DRRMC) units in the Caraga region were activated on Wednesday, January 17, due to flooding from the shear line since Monday. A LANDSLIDE caused by heavy rain from a shear line blocks a...
BUTUAN CITY – The Army 60th Infantry (Mediator) Battalion (IB) has mobilized field units to extend assistance to flash floods victims in Agusan del Sur, Davao de Oro, and Davao del Norte. SOLDIERS rescue villagers from a flash flood in Asuncion town, Davao del Norte. (Photo via Mike U. Crismundo)...