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I. Situation Overview
On 21 July 2023, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) local weather forecast advisory indicated that Northern Mindanao will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms due to Southwest Monsoon / Localized Thunderstorms and will bring light to moderate winds from southwest to west with slight to moderate seas. This weather condition may have caused possible flash floods or landslides.
On the same day, the City of Cagayan de Oro and the Municipality of Tagoloan in Misamis Oriental experienced flash floods prompting forced evacuation in the affected areas.
Source: DSWD Field Office (FO) X and DOST-PAGASA
II. Status of Affected Areas and Population
A total of 4,168 families or 20,686 persons are affected in 18 barangays in Misamis Oriental (see Table 1).