Heavy rains caused by the Southwest Monsoon affected hundreds of families in Davao Region. Several areas experienced flooding, landslides, and strong winds. The OCD-Davao and other local government agencies responded to the disaster and provided assistance to affected residents.
THE Office of Civil Defense- Davao Region reported that some 100 families were affected by heavy rains caused by the Southwest Monsoon as of September 19, 2024.According to OCD-Davao, approximately 139 families were impacted across the region, including 76 in Davao City , 56 in Davao Oriental , four in Davao Occidental , and three in Davao del Sur.A total of 10 houses were damaged—six partially and four completely destroyed. These were located in Davao Occidental and Davao Oriental .
On the same day, coastal waters swelled in Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental, while a landslide threat emerged in Purok E, Sitio Masawang, Barangay Salaysay, Marilog District.“The CDRRMO Davao has initiated an evacuation of the residents. The findings regarding the impending landslide have already been reported to the MGB -Davao, and efforts to relocate the residents are underway,” OCD-Davao reported.
Davao Region Heavy Rains Flooding Landslide OCD-Davao Davao CDRRMO DOST Davao City Davao Oriental Davao Occidental Davao Del Sur
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