The municipal disaster risk reduction and management council has recommended the declaration of a state of calamity in San Enrique, Negros Occidental due to El Niño.
A farmer checks a portion of a dried rice field along Pulilan-Baliuag Bypass Road in Bulacan on February 26, 2024.BACOLOD CITY, Philippines — The municipal disaster risk reduction and management council has recommended the declaration of a state of calamity in San Enrique, Negros Occidental due to El Niño.
Local government units under a state of calamity can tap their calamity funds to assist affected residents and implement measures to mitigate the impact of El Niño.These include 11 towns in Occidental Mindoro and two in Oriental Mindoro. In Cebu City, 28 mountain barangays were placed under a state of calamity after the city government declared a water crisis due to the impact of the dry spell.
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