Alay Bayan Luson Inc. (ABI), CDRC’s regional center in Central Luzon, conducted an emergency relief assistance in Sta Ana, Pampanga.
Category: Central Luzon
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Incessant rains cause floods and landslide in Metro Manila
Torrential rains caused by the southwest monsoon, and enhanced by Tropical Storm Haikui, brought floods and landslide in Metro Manila and nearby provinces on Tuesday, August 7, 2012. Widespread flooding was reported in the cities of Valenzuela, Malabon, Muntinlupa, Makati, Navotas, Paranaque, Quezon, Marikina and Pasig. Flooding was also reported in the nearby provinces of...
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TS Gener kills 45; affects thousands of families
Tropical Storm Gener (Saola) affected 1,207 barangays, 150 municipalities and 28 cities in 35 provinces across several regions. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council also reported that 190,196 families or 858,534 people have been affected, while 45 people were killed. The total cost of damages to infrastructure was ₱ 116,560,384.00 while the total...
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Rising above Ondoy and Pepeng
Flooding is a natural occurrence in the town of Bayambang as it seats near the 25 square kilometer Poponto Swamp which connects the Tarlac and Agno rivers. The swamp retains water from the Tarlac River while Agno River is a spillway of the San Roque Dam. This literally makes Bayambang a catch basin as soon...