Misamis Occidental 2nd district Rep. Ando Oaminal is thankful that there are no casualties in the municipality of Tudela, which was affected by floods caused by the shear line in Mindanao.
on Monday night, Jan. 9, Oaminal credited the positive development to authorities’ preventive evacuation of the area, which also fortunately sustained minimal damage.
The neophyte solon bared in the same post that he visited the Disaster Response Command Center in Tudela over the weekend in order to check on the evacuees there and bring them relief goods and cash aid. As for evacuees from the towns of Clarin and Sinacaban, Oaminal said they’ve already returned to their respective homes.
The congressman vowed that he will work to strengthen the flood control measures and disaster response in his district.
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