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Philippines - Floods and landslides (PAGASA, ADINet) (ECHO Daily Flash of 04 December 2024)

  • Moderate to heavy rainfall and strong winds brought by the effect of the shear, line have been affecting several parts of central and southern Philippines, causing floods, triggering landslides and resulting in damage.
  • According to the ASEAN Disaster Information Network (ADINet), in the Bicol region, 3,752 people have been displaced, almost 19,000 people have been affected, and more than 20 houses have been affected, two totally damaged. In Western Visayas, 243 people have been displaced and 4,260 others affected. Furthermore, in South Cotabato, 1,000 persons have been affected.
  • For the next 24 hours, cloudy skies with scattered rains and isolated thunderstorms caused by the shear line are forecast for the Cordillera Administrative Region, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, and the rest of Cagayan Valley.