CEBU CITY, Philippines -- Around 80 policemen are deployed to different tourist spots in Cebu Province to assist local government units and the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
Cebu Police Provincial Office
Police Colonel Engelbert Soriano, Cebu Police Provincial Office director, said that these policemen had already been deployed to various spots in northern and southern areas, both coastal and mountain areas in Cebu province. Soriano was referring to incidents that occurred in Catmon town where at least three people died after they were swept away by floodwaters while swimming in Tinubdan Falls in Barangay Tabili in Catmon town in northern Cebu last September 26, 2021.When Tropical Depression #LanniePH hit Cebu, it left at least two casualties in the province. First was a 13-year-old girl who was drowned while swimming in the waters in Sitio Pungtod Dahunan, Barangay Perrelos, around 2 p.m. last October 4, 2021.
He said the policemen would be in close coordination with the respective disaster teams of the municipalities and cities.
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