Evacuation centers in Cagayan de Oro City for flood victims
The series of flashfloods that hit Cagayan de Oro and Misamis Oriental has reached humanitarian crisis proportions on Thursday.
Figures at the Cagayan de Oro Disaster Coordinating Council showed the disaster has affected 16,104 families or 83,321 individuals jampacked in various evacuation centers in 47 barangays or more than half of the city’s 80 barangays.
Another fatality [...]
The day after the flood – Opol
Flashfloods and landslides killed a teenager and displaced over 42,000 people in Misamis Oriental and Misamis Occidental, the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) said Tuesday.
In Misamis Oriental, the Molugan Bridge was not passable due to a crack on the concrete column while the Opol Bridge was partially damaged and was declared by the Department of [...]
Another flood hits Cagayan de Oro City
Just one week later another heavy flooding has hit Cagayan de Oro City again. This time the area of the National Highway Claro M. Recto Avenue crossing Osmena Street with the Coca Cola Bottlers Plant and Limketkai has been badly hit.
Other areas in Cagayan de Oro City has been hit by heavy rainfall. So much [...]