The Cordillera Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council intensifies response efforts due to a heightened alert level in the region
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While the typhoon has left the Philippine Area of Responsibility , Benguet, Zambales, and the Ilocos Region, still face heavy to intense rain due to the enhanced southwest monsoon. Napocor released water at a rate of 55 cubic meters per second, allowing it to manage the rising water levels and prevent an overflow.
The Department of Public Works and Highways in the Cordillera said several roads were cleared and now passable, but some remained closed due to debris flow and soil collapse. Palangdao Pidong, 71, was with another farmer when they decided to fish on the bank of the Chico River along Barangay Suyang that morning.
Meanwhile, in Dagupan and Urdaneta cities, poor drainage systems exacerbated the flooding problem in low-lying areas as the average basin rainfall recorded as of 4 am on Thursday was 139.8 millimeters.
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