Davao City's CDRRMO has strengthened its flood response capabilities by acquiring new equipment, establishing early warning systems, and conducting regular monitoring to protect residents from potential flooding.
THE Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office has beefed up the city’s capability to deal with unexpected flooding, especially during rainy seasons.PCol. Alfredo Baloran , Head of the CDRRMO, said during the I-speak session on Thursday that the responders have been prepared to respond at any time since the beginning of the La Niña, particularly since localized thunderstorms have become common in Davao City .
He said to help improve the city's readiness and reaction to natural disasters like floods, the city recently got additional emergency equipment and will receive 10 more rescue vehicles this month.In addition to the rescue trucks, the office also has a plan to improve their resources so that teams can be easily dispatched to the communities.To keep an eye on the water levels, cameras have also been installed in the city's upstream areas.
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