63 families flee Cagayan; floods, landslides strike
>> Friday, February 25, 2022
CLAVERIA, Cagayan -- A total of 63 families evacuated to higher grounds
on Monday as floods and landslides affected villages in this coastal town,
officials said.
Rogelio Sending Jr., Cagayan provincial information officer, said that the evacuees came from the villages of Mabnang, Union, Lablabig, Taggat Sur and Taggat Norte, all in Claveria.
Two houses were reported to have been damaged by landslides due to incessant rains in Mabnang village.
The families, however, were able to flee before the landslides took place.
The provincial government has distributed 1,000 food packs and assorted supplies for the evacuees.
As of Tuesday, the floods have subsided and roads and bridges in Kilkiling and Lablabig villages are now passable.
Rogelio Sending Jr., Cagayan provincial information officer, said that the evacuees came from the villages of Mabnang, Union, Lablabig, Taggat Sur and Taggat Norte, all in Claveria.
Two houses were reported to have been damaged by landslides due to incessant rains in Mabnang village.
The families, however, were able to flee before the landslides took place.
The provincial government has distributed 1,000 food packs and assorted supplies for the evacuees.
As of Tuesday, the floods have subsided and roads and bridges in Kilkiling and Lablabig villages are now passable.
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