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Expert warns of widespread flooding on both sides of Davao River

By Mindanews on May 17 2014 4:06 pm

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/17 May)–The Davao River is prone to flooding up to one kilometer on both sides if heavy rainfall accumulates in the city, a scientist working with the Department… »

Davao River to have telemetric system for flood monitoring

By Lorie Ann Cascaro on January 25 2013 1:00 am

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/24 January)— The city government will put up a telemetric monitoring system (TMS) at the Davao River near Tamugan in Marilog district to warn low-lying areas of impending… »

Residents of Davao’s Jade Valley Homes: ‘We have no other place to go’

By Keith Bacongco on January 24 2013 6:41 am

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 23 Jan) – “If we only have a choice, we don’t want to live here.” This is the common sentiment of those living at the flood-prone… »

Jade Valley Subdivision rescue operations

By Keith Bacongco on January 21 2013 8:08 am

Rescue volunteers navigate through the flooded road as they transport rescued residents from Jade Valley subdvision in Brgy Buhangin, Davao City on Sunday afternoon. The water level in the nearby… »

When the floodwaters reached her ankle, she knew it was time to evacuate

By Keith Bacongco on January 21 2013 12:06 am

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/20 January) – Carmen Yongco of Matina Gravahan did not take any chance. While some were not able to sleep because they monitored the water level of the… »

Jade Valley Flooding

By Ruby Thursday More on December 5 2012 7:31 am

Residents mill about the flooded street of Jade Valley Subdivision in Davao City on Wednesday morning as the water level in Davao River rose due to heavy rains in the… »

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