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On 21 June 2023, three (3) municipalities of Zamboanga del Sur experienced flooding incidents due to continuous heavy rainfall caused by the Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Mindanao. One (1) barangay experienced rain-induced landslide and five (5) barangays experienced flooding along rice fields in the Municipality of Labangan. The Municipalities of Tambulig and Tukuran experienced flooding incident in the residential areas.<br /> <br /> As of 22 June 2023, 6:00 AM a flooding incident happened in the Municipality of Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur.<br /> <br /> 24HR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST ISSUED AT 4:00 PM, 21 JUNE 2023:<br /> <br /> SYNOPSIS: Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Palawan and Mindanao.<br /> Forecast Weather Condition:<br /> - BARMM, Zamboanga Peninsula, SOCCSKSARGEN, and Palawan will experience cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms caused by ITCZ. Possible flash floods or landslides due to scattered light to moderate to at times heavy rains.<br /> - Metro Manila and the rest of the country will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms caused by ITCZ / Localized Thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms.<br /> <br /> Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Condition:<br /> - Light to moderate winds from Southwest to Southeast will prevail over the western sections of Southern Luzon and Visayas. Coastal waters will be slight to moderate / (0.6 to 2.1 meters).<br /> - Light to moderate winds from Southeast to Southwest will prevail over the rest of Luzon. Coastal waters will be slight to moderate / (0.6 to 2.1 meters).<br /> - Light to moderate winds from Southwest to West will prevail over Mindanao. Coastal waters will be slight to moderate / (0.6 to 2.1 meters).<br /> <br /> RELATED INCIDENTS:<br /> - 8 flooded areas (3 flooded and 5 subsided) and 1 landslide (rain-induced) incidents were reported<br /> <br /> AFFECTED POPULATION:<br /> - 140 families/ 698 persons were affected and displaced<br /> <br /> ROADS AND BRIDGES:<br /> - 2 road sections reported not passable are now passable to all types of vehicles<br /> <br /> PRE-EMPTIVE EVACUATION:<br /> - 55 families/ 191 persons were pre-emptively evacuated

Wed, 21 Jun 2023

Philippines, Flooding and Landslides in Zamboanga Peninsula (Region IX)

Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines
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AHA-FL-2023-000579-PHL
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On 21 June 2023, around 3:00 PM, continuous moderate to heavy rainfall was<br /> experienced in the Province of Bukidnon and Lanao del Norte due to Intertropical<br /> Convergence Zone (ITCZ).<br /> Valencia City, Bukidnon experienced rising of water levels and ordered a forced<br /> evacuation on Barangays Lurugan, San Carlos, Bagontaas, Batangan, Catumbalon,<br /> Maapag, and Sugod.<br /> Brgy. Kulasihan, Lantapan, Bukidnon informed MDRRMO Lantapan that 15 households<br /> were affected by flooding due to torrential rainfall, and three (3) motorcycles were carried<br /> away by flood water while crossing the flooded road. The riders were reportedly safe.<br /> While in Brgy. Bugcaon, another motorcycle carrying two riders, while crossing the creek<br /> was carried away by strong flood water, one of the riders was able to hold on to the root<br /> of a tree while the other victim held on to the motorcycle and was carried away and found<br /> dead the next day. The cadaver was turned over to Brgy. Bugcaon where it was received<br /> by the funeral services.<br /> On 21 June 2023, PDRRMO Lanao del Norte reported pre-emptive evacuation in the<br /> Municipalities of Lala and Kapatagan, the affected residents of Kapatagan returned home<br /> the next day around 5:15 AM, 22 June 2023.<br /> On 22 June 2023, a landslide incident caused by torrential heavy rains occurred at Sitio<br /> Kilunay, Songco, Lantapan, Bukidnon around 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM, clearing operations<br /> are still ongoing.<br /> In the afternoon of June 22, 2023, flooding occurred from 5:45 PM to 9:00 PM at Villarin<br /> St., Carmen, CDO, Kauswagan Highway, CDO and Osmeña St. to Gaabucayan Ext.,<br /> CDO in which traffic was rerouted as a safety measure.<br /> A minor landslide occurred at Sitio Cabula, Lumbia, Cagayan de Oro City occurred, said<br /> landslide area was already cleared by the CDRRMD.

Wed, 21 Jun 2023

Philippines, Flooding and Landslides in Region X (Effects of Intertropical Convergence Zone)

Bukidnon, Philippines
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AHA-FL-2023-000577-PHL