FORCED EVACUATION. Personnel from the Philippine Coast Guard help residents board a rescue vehicle as forced evacuation is conducted in Panas, a low-lying village in Candijay town, Bohol province on Thursday (Dec. 16, 2021). Governor Arthur Yap on Wednesday ordered preemptive evacuation in all low-lying barangays as Typhoon Odette approaches the Visayas provinces. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard-Bohol) CEBU CITY - Low-lying towns in Bohol on Thursday initiated preemptive evacuation of residents as Typhoon Odette threatened the areas with flood and landslide, Governor Arthur Yap said. In a statement, Yap identified the towns of Loboc, Bien Unido, Jagna, Garcia-Hernandez, Tubigon, Inabangga, Maribojoc, Candijay, Calape and Carlos P. Garcia where communities are in low-lying flood and landslide prone areas. "I am reminding all mayors to stay in their posts, cancel all leaves, and instruct barangay captains to get their evacuation sites operational and stocked with food and