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Mag-uuma nga naapektuhan sa pagbaha, landslide sa Malaybalay gitunolan og cash aid

Posted on by Omar Rashid Z. Abdullah

Gitunolan ang mga mag-uuma sa dakbayan sa Malaybalay nga naapektuhan sa flashfloods ug landslides og cash aid niadtong Agosto 16

Sumala sa pahibalo sa City Government of Malaybalay, niadtong Hunyo 21, lain-laing mga barangay sa dakbayan ang naapektuhan sa Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) nga nagdala og flashfloods ug pagdahili sa yuta, hinungdan nga gideklara ang State of Calamity sa dakbayan sa Malaybalay

Kinatibuk-ang 22 ka mga barangay ang apektado nga adunay 1,265 ka mag-uuma kansang mga tanom ug fishpond nangadaot.

Ang matag mag-uuma nga adunay totally damaged nga luna nakadawat og Php5,000.00/hectare samtang kadtong adunay partially damage nakadawat og porsiyento sa maong kantidad.

Samtang sa fishpond, ang matag mangingisda nakadawat og Php2,700 matag 100 ka metro kwadrado.

Ang kinatibuk-ang tabang nga gihatag sa mga mag-uuma nagkantidad og Php4,438,302.70. (Omar Rashid Z. Abdullah)

OCD-10 provides non-food pack items to flood victims in Malaybalay City

Posted on by cmn

In response to the devastating floods that struck several barangays in the City on June 21, 2023, the Office of Civil Defense Region X (OCD-10) has taken proactive measures by providing home and shelter repair kits to the affected families. The assistance was coordinated through the City Risk Reduction Management Office in collaboration with the City Social Welfare and Development Office

A localized thunderstorm and the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) triggered flash floods, impacting a total of at least 112 families in Malaybalay City, as reported initially. To support these number of affected families in their recovery efforts, the OCD-10 generously provided fifty-one (51) Shelter Repair Kits, sixty-one (61) Emergency Shelter Kits, and One Hundred Twelve (112) Family Packs to the City Government of Malaybalay for distribution to the intended beneficiaries.

Mayor Jay Warren R. Pabillaran expressed sincere gratitude to the OCD-10 for their generous assistance extended to the flood victims. The home and shelter repair kits contain essential items and materials necessary for repairing and improving damaged houses. These kits will help families rebuild their lives and regain stability after this unfortunate natural disaster. (LGU Malaybalay)

Malaybalay City declares ‘State of Calamity’ as floods devastate barangays

Posted on by cmn

In response to the widespread devastation caused by heavy floods resulting from torrential and continuous rains triggered by the Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), the Sangguniang Panlungsod has approved SP Resolution No. 2023-0409, declaring Malaybalay City under a “State of Calamity.”

This declaration enables the City Government to access calamity funds and immediately assist the affected communities.

The resolution was endorsed by City Mayor Jay Warren R. Pabillaran, who presented CDRRMC Resolution No. 007, Series of 2023, to the Sangguniang Panlungsod on June 26, 2023, seeking approval for the declaration. The City Mayor highlighted the urgency of the situation and the need for coordinated efforts to address the challenges faced by the affected barangays.

Rapid Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis (RDANA) report revealed that at least 13 barangays in Malaybalay City experienced significant damage on June 21, 2023. The floods caused substantial damage to residential properties, public structures, schools, and business establishments, as well as local farmers’ agriculture and livestock products.

Following careful deliberation during the 49th regular session on June 27, 2023, Councilor Royland M. Orquia, Chairman of the Committee on Peace and Order motioned to declare Malaybalay City under a State of Calamity. The august body unanimously agreed on the resolution, emphasizing the urgent need to provide immediate relief and support to the affected communities. (LGU Malaybalay)