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Update and Call for Support for Victims of Floods and Landslides in St. Bernard, Southern Leyte

Series of heavy rains brought floods and landslides to southern parts wherein thousands of families were affected. The municipal government of St. Bernard declared the town under state of calamity to provide immediate assistance for the victims. However, the extent of damage brought by rain-induced disaster calls for everyone’s help. …

“Benguet execs see bad news in rains”

Now that rains are coming, local officials and many residents of Benguet fear that even mild showers can trigger landslides. Now, the local officials have added safety of villages from landslide to their task of protecting the environment. This was after Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), according to Gov. Nestor …