DAVAO CITY --- Some 295 families have evacuated in Davao de Oro early morning today due to flooding brought about by Shear Line in Davao region which also prompting local government units to declare suspension of classes in all levels while government employees were advised to work from home if neecssary. … [Read more...] about Flooding prompts 295 families in Davao de Oro to evacuate
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Davao City suspends classes due to bad weather
DAVAO CITY--- the city government early today announced that all classes in all level in public and private schools in the city are suspended today Tuesday, January 16, due to bad weather. The city government in an advisory stated "Work-From-Home (WFH) arrangement shall be adopted in all national and local government offices, including government-owned and controlled … [Read more...] about Davao City suspends classes due to bad weather
Mandaya folks in Davao Oriental want to learn modern disaster mitigation methods
DAVAO CITY -- After tropical storm Kabayan ravaged their communties in December rendering over 1,400 families to starvation, Mandaya residents in the hinterlands of Barangay Pichon, Caraga Davao Oriental, want to learn more about modern disaster mitigation methods. Barangay Pichon is one of the 17 barangays in Caraga, Davao Oriental, it was the most devastated … [Read more...] about Mandaya folks in Davao Oriental want to learn modern disaster mitigation methods
Davao Coast guard cleanse oil spill off city waters
DAVAO CITY- Personnel from Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao quickly responded to an oil spill incident in one of the city's port on January 2. Personnel from said agency immediately contained the sludge, which was a mixture of oil wastage mostly from diesel and bunker oil, and started cleaning up around 8 p.m. which lasted past 11 p.m. of Tuesday. In a press … [Read more...] about Davao Coast guard cleanse oil spill off city waters
Over a thousand families trapped in the hinterlands of Davao Oriental without food
DAVAO CITY --- Over 1,400 families in the hinterlands of Barangay Pichon, Caraga Davao Oriental are still stranded after tropical storm Kabayan devastated their village on Sunday. Worse, the residents face the challenge of hunger as food become scare day by day and the government supply has yet to come due to the road access problem. "The only way to bring in food is … [Read more...] about Over a thousand families trapped in the hinterlands of Davao Oriental without food
