Situation Overview TY Odette slashed across 7 regions in the country with a strength of 195-kilometer-per-hour winds. The 15th storm made a total of 9 destructive landfalls as it barreled its way through MIMAROPA (Mindoro Oriental, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan); Eastern, Central and Western Visayas; Northern Mindano; and Caraga. TY Odette promptly turned into a...
On June 13, AMIHAN National Federation of Peasant Women, Climate Change Network for Community-based Initiatives (CCNCI), Philippine Network of Food Security Programmes (PNFSP), and Citizens’ Disaster Response Center Foundation, Inc. (CDRC) conducted a forum entitled: Tigang na Bukid – Dalitang Buhay: Sigaw Para sa Nararapat na Ayuda sa Gitna ng Pagbabago ng Klima at the...
By: Leyte Center for Development, Inc. (#LCDe) 22 May 2019 San Isidro is a fourth class municipality in Leyte, some 105 kilometers northwest of Tacloban City. Majority of the more than 31,000 people here derive their income from farming and fishing. Life is difficult for most of the population who are tenant farmers and fisher...
Situation Report No. 1 25 April 2019, 7:00am Leyte Center for Development, Inc. (#LCDe) Background: On April 23, 2019 around 1:37 PM, a magnitude 6.5 #earthquake jolted the Island of Leyte and Samar. According to PHIVOLCS, the strongest shaking was registered at PHIVOLCS Earthquake Intensity Scale (PEIS) VI (Very strong) in San Julian, #Eastern Samar;...
