Humanitarian constraints INFORM CLIMATE Although the floods and landslides affected Mindanao Island most severely, CHANGE RISK SCORE the north-eastern monsoon also hit Metro Manila and the rest of the Luzon and Heavy rain continues to hinder rescue operations and increase the risk of Visayas groups of islands, disrupting fishing and other livelihood activities. [...] As at 16 February, classes had been suspended in more than 115 municipalities with more than 1,600 children between the ages of 4–19 hosted Shelter and displacements in either evacuation centres or by family and friends are likely to face interrupted education and disrupted routines, which can lead to learning gaps, academic setbacks, and potential As at 16 February, the floods, rains, and landsli. [...] DRIVERS OF THE CRISIS COMPOUNDING/AGGRAVATING FACTORS Northeast monsoon and low-pressure area (LPA) Recent earthquakes Initial reports of the LPA’s effects were observed on 29 January, particularly in the municipalities of Compostela, Monkayo, and New Bataan in Davao de Oro region and the On 10 February, northern Mindanao Island (southern Philippines) experienced two municipalities of Bunawan and. [...] This has increased the risk of floods, landslides, and flash floods, as the primary drivers of deforestation in the Philippines. [...] The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration continued to monitor In 2023, the Philippines Statistics Authority estimated that at least 16.4% of the population and issue regular advisories of early weather warnings and their development (AHA Centre in the Philippines lived below the poverty threshold.
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