CHEERS TO Northern Dispatch (NorDis) for its special report that mapped out the hydropower projects in the Cordilleras and highlighted its impact on the Indigenous population. The post NorDis explores impact of hydropower projects on Cordillera Indigenous communities appeared first on CMFR.
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The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council is validating information regarding a fatality in Cagayan due to Tropical Depression Maymay.
Apayao - Ilocos Norte Road section in Madatag, Kabugao, Apayao (Photo courtesy of DPWH) MANILA - Two roads in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) are currently closed to traffic due to heavy rains caused by Typhoon Henry and the southwest monsoon, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Friday. The Bureau of Maintenance reported the closure of landslide-prone Kennon Road for safety reasons while the Apayao - Ilocos Norte Road section in Madatag, Kabugao, Apayao province was also closed due to landslides on Friday noon. Clearing operation along the road sections was temporarily put on hold due to adverse weather conditions and unstable slope. While Kennon Road is closed, the DPWH advised motorists heading to Baguio City to take Marcos Highway, the Baguio - Bauang Road, or Asin - Nangalisan - San Pascual Road as alternate routes. Meanwhile, the DPWH Quick Response Teams have been reactivated to continue to monitor the status of other national road sectio
More roads connecting several towns in Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) were closed to traffic on Wednesday, Aug. 24, due to landslides and soil collapse following the the onslaught of tropical storm “Florita”.
On the 11a.m. situational report of the Department of Public Works and Highways