Severe weather in Davao Region has affected 45,000 families, with flooding and landslides causing road closures. 34 municipalities have suspended classes, and the DSWD has distributed relief packs. Pag-asa Davao warns of continued challenges with overcast skies and potential landslides.
Two fishermen, Hamsi Kalam and Moyoh Adam, were injured in a dynamite explosion while fishing in Zamboanga City. The incident occurred on December 16, 2023, at Sitio Palo-Palo in Muti village. Kalam suffered severe injuries, including the severing of his right hand, while Adam was also injured. Both were rushed to Cristino Paragas Memorial Hospital and later transferred to Zamboanga City Medical Center for treatment. Stay updated on this developing story.