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Reducing vulnerability and improved land management needed with increasing heavy rainfall in Mindanao Island, southern Philippines

1 Mar 2024

From the 28th of January, the Mindanao Island which is among the most populous regions in the Philippines was hit by heavy rainfall caused by a trough of a low pressure area associated with the Northeast Monsoon causing widespread flooding in various regions along with other-related impacts including, landslides, damage to infrastructure and agricultural land and power outages, before finally dissipating on the 3rd of February.
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Sam Fraser-Baxter

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