Barangay Lagao Disaster Risk Reduction Management Committee

MODERATE GENERAL FLOOD ADVISORY

Under present weather conditions, Northeast Monsoon affecting Northern Luzon. Easterlies affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao.
The 12-hour rainfall forecast is light to moderate rains and thunderstorms.
WATERCOURSES LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED :

+ **North Cotabato** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Libungan, Malasila, Toliman-Dunakling, Maridagao, Kabacan, Muleta, Arakan, Kulaman, Upper Mlang and Pulangi.
+ **South Cotabato** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Siquil, Makar and Banga.
+ **Sultan Kudarat** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Tian and Kraan.
+ **Sarangani** - Rivers and its tributaries particularly Kalaong, Buayan-Malungon, Lun Padido, Lun Masla and Glan.
People living near the mountain slopes and in the low lying areas of the above mentioned river systems and the **Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils** concerned advised to take necessary precautionary measures.

Rainfall Advisory No. 8
Issued at 02:00 PM, Thursday, 30 November 2023
Weather System: Easterlies

Moderate with occasionally heavy (4.5-7.5 with occasionally 7.5-15 liters/meter^2 per hour) rains are being experienced over (Jabonga, Santiago, Cabadbaran, Kitcharao), (Sibagat, BayuganCity, Veruela), (TagumCity), (JoseAbadSantos), (Glan), (Cantilan, Lianga, Barobo) and may affect nearby areas.

Meanwhile, light to moderate (2.5-5.5 liters/meter^2 per hour) rains are being experienced over (Munai, Kapatagan, Nunungan, SultanNagaDimaporo), (Madamba, Malabang, Marogong), (Matanog, Parang), (DatuSaudi-Ampatuan, ShariffAguak), (LakeSebu, Surallah, T'Boli, Tupi), (Cortes, TandagCity, Cagwait), (Sindangan), (Pitogo, Dimataling, Margosatubig, Bayog, Midsalip), (Olutanga, Alicia, Payao, Buug), , , and may affect nearby areas.

The public and the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Offices concerned are advised to MONITOR the weather condition and watch for the next advisory to be issued at 5:00 PM today.
For more information and queries, please call at telephone number (088) 555-0485 local 101 or log on to bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph

Lost and Found

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Golden State College

Ms. Jodisa G. Bantilan
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Please claim your ID at Barangay Lagao Disaster Risk Reduction Management Committee Office on Monday, 8AM - 5PM

JUST IN: As per General Santos City Mayor Lorelie Geronimo-Pacquiao, classes are suspended in both public and private institutions from elementary to tertiary level until further notice. Memo to follow. Thank you!

Thank you so much South Cotabato II Electric Cooperative, Inc. for the quick response..

Responded to an urgent call from Lagao Central Elementary School regarding a burning electrical post..

Still waiting for South Cotabato II Electric Cooperative, Inc. dispatch team to arrive.

BE READY FOR POTENTIAL STORM NEXT WEEK! ⚠️🌀




LOOK: Isang potensyal na bagyo ang posibleng mabuo sa labas ng Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) at maglandfall sa bansa next week (November 15-19) base sa ipinapakita ng numerical models na ECMWF, GFS, at ACCESS.

Kung sakaling matuloy ang potensyal na bagyong ito at pumasok ng PAR, tatawagin ito sa local name na ng PAGASA.

📷ECMWF/GFS/ACCESS Wind Forecast Map via Windy

📷tropicaltidbits

Thunderstorm Advisory No. 5-A
Issued at 04:40 PM, Thursday, 19 October 2023
Moderate with occasionally heavy (4.5-7.5 with occasionally 7.5-15 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (Veruela), (ManoloFortich, Sumilao, MalaybalayCity, Cabanglasan, ValenciaCity, SanFernando, Quezon), (PoonaPiagapo), (Maguing, Mulondo, Masiu, Taraka), (Buldon), (Jimenez, DonVictorianoChiongbian, Sinacaban, Tudela), (Alamada, Midsayap, Aleosan, Pikit), (Alabel, Malapatan), (Gen.SantosCity), (Pagadian, Sominot, Labangan), (, , which may persist within 1-2 hours and may affect nearby areas.
Light to moderate (2.5-5.5 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (LasNieves), (Esperanza, Prosperidad), (Maramag, DonCarlos) which may persist within 1-2 hours and may affect nearby areas.
All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides.
Keep monitoring for updates.

Thunderstorm Advisory No. 3
Issued at 02:45 PM, Tuesday, 17 October 2023
Moderate with occasionally heavy (4.5-7.5 with occasionally 7.5-15 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (Tubay, Cabadbaran, LasNieves), (BayuganCity, Esperanza, LaPaz, Loreto), (Talakag, ValenciaCity, SanFernando, Quezon), (Marogong, SultanDumalondong), (Claveria, Gingoog), (Kiamba, Maasim), (LakeSebu, T'Boli) which may persist within 1-2 hours and may affect nearby areas.
Light to moderate (2.5-5.5 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (Baganga, Caraga) which may persist within 1-2 hours and may affect nearby areas.
All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides.
Keep monitoring for updates.

Thunderstorm Advisory No. 2
Issued at 12:45 PM, Tuesday, 17 October 2023
Moderate with occasionally heavy (4.5-7.5 with occasionally 7.5-15 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (SanLuis), (Maragusan), (JoseAbadSantos), (Salvador, Sapad), (DonVictorianoChiongbian), (LakeSebu), (Palimbang), (Maimbung, Jolo, Indanan), -Tawi(Languyan, PanglimaSugala), (Salug), (Pagadian, Dumingag) which may persist within 1-2 hours and may affect nearby areas.
Light to moderate (2.5-5.5 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (Malitbog), (SanJose, Dinagat), (Nunungan), (Picong), (Polomolok), (Talipao), (SurigaoCity) which may persist within 1-2 hours and may affect nearby areas.
All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides.
Keep monitoring for updates.

Thunderstorm Advisory No. 4 A
Issued at 03:30 PM, Monday, 16 October 2023
Heavy to intense (7.5-15 with occasionally 15-30 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (DatuBlahT.Sinsuat, Upi), (SouthUpi, Talayan, Ampatuan), (Sen.NinoyAquino, Bagumbayan, Esperanza)
Moderate with occasionally heavy (4.5-7.5 with occasionally 7.5-15 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (Malapatan, Malungon), (Polomolok) which may persist within 1-2 hours and may affect nearby areas.
All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides.
Keep monitoring for updates.

Barangay Lagao Disaster Risk Reduction Management Committee headed by our BDRRMC Action Officer Hon. Pablito S. Alegado, conducted a Benchmarking & Cross-learning Activity at Barangay Poblacion, Tupi, South Cotabato, South Cotabato. The team were warmly welcomed by the members of the Council, BDRRMC responders and the Punong Barangay himself, Hon. Vergel B. Javier.

Through this Benchmarking and Cross-learning Activity, we will be able to learn and adapt the Barangay Poblacion's best practices and operating procedures which made them a Grand Slam winner Barangay of the National Gawad Kalasag Awards multiple times.

Thunderstorm Advisory No. 1
Issued at 12:40 PM, Friday, 06 October 2023
Heavy to intense (7.5-15 with occasionally 15-30 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (Upi), (SouthUpi).
Moderate with occasionally heavy (4.5-7.5 with occasionally 7.5-15 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (Impasugong, ManoloFortich), (Compostela, NewBataan), (DonMarcelino, JoseAbadSantos), (Cateel, Baganga), (DatuBlahT.Sinsuat, DatuOdinSinsuat), (Claveria, Gingoog), (Malungon), (Tupi), (Lebak, Lambayong, Palimbang), (Godod) which may persist within 1-2 hours and may affect nearby areas.
Light to moderate (2.5-5.5 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (SanLuis), (Talayan), (Malapatan), (Bayog) which may persist within 1-2 hours and may affect nearby areas.
All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides.
Keep monitoring for updates.

24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST
Issued at 4:00 PM, 14 September 2023

SYNOPSIS: At 3:00 PM today, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 335 km Northeast of Itbayat, Batanes (23.2°N, 123.8°E). Southwest Monsoon affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

Forecast Weather Conditions

Area: Metro Manila, Pangasinan, Zambales, Bataan, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Bicol Region, Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, Caraga, and BARMM
Weather Condition: Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms
Caused By: Southwest Monsoon
Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains

Area: The rest of the country
Weather Condition: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms
Caused By: Southwest Monsoon/ Localized Thunderstorms
Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms

Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions

Area: Luzon and Visayas
Wind Speed: Light to Moderate
Wind Direction: Southwest to Southeast
Coastal Waters: Slight to Moderate / (0.6 to 2.1 meters)

Area: Mindanao
Wind Speed: Light to Moderate
Wind Direction: South to Southwest
Coastal Waters: Slight to Moderate / (0.6 to 2.1 meters)

Extremes of Temperature and Relative Humidity for The 24-hour Period Ending 4:00 PM TODAY

Minimum Temperature: 25.3 °C ... 4:30 AM
Maximum Temperature: 31.6 °C... 1:00 PM

Minimum Relative Humidity: 66 % ... 12:00 PM
Maximum Relative Humidity: 94 % ... 5:00 AM

TIDES AND ASTRONOMICAL INFORMATION Over Metro Manila

Low Tide Tomorrow: 2:31AM ... 0.42
Low Tide Tomorrow: 5:30PM ... 0.21
High Tide Tomorrow: 10:10AM ... 1.1
High Tide Tomorrow: 11:15PM ... 0.58

sunrise tomorrow: 5:45 AM
sunset today: 5:59 PM
moonrise tomorrow: 5:43 AM
moonset tomorrow: 6:13 PM
illumination tomorrow: 0%

For other information about weather, please log on to pagasa.dost.gov.ph or bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph or call at (02)927-1335/(02)926-4258

Thank you DepEd Tayo Jose R. Lansang ES for the invitation..

Heavy Rainfall Warning No. 2
Issued at 05:00 PM, Wednesday, 13 September 2023
Weather System: Southwest Monsoon
YELLOW WARNING LEVEL: (37,500-75,000 drums/square kilometer)
COMMUNITY: AWARENESS
FLOODING is POSSIBLE in low-lying areas and LANDSLIDES in mountainous areas.
Affected areas: (Malitbog, ManoloFortich, Sumilao, Libona, Baungon, Talakag), (ElSalvadorCity, Alubijid, Tagoloan, Villanueva).
Meanwhile, moderate with occasionally heavy (4.5-7.5 with occasionally 7.5-15 liters/meter^2 per hour) are being experienced over (Impasugong, MalaybalayCity, Cabanglasan, ValenciaCity, Quezon, Maramag, Pangantucan, Kalilangan, DonCarlos), (IliganCity), (Buadiposo-Buntong, Marogong, SultanDumalondong, Bumbaran, Wao), (Upi, Buldon), (SouthUpi, DatuPiang), (CagayandeOroCity, Opol, Gitagum, Libertad, Initao, Naawan, Jasaan, Balingasag, Claveria), (Banisilan, Kabacan), (Polanco, DipologCity, Katipunan, PresidentManuelA.Roxas, Manukan, JoseDalman, Sindangan, Siayan, Godod), (Dimataling, VincenzoA.Sagun, Margosatubig, Lapuyan, Kumalarang, Bayog), (Olutanga, Talusan, Mabuhay, Alicia, Imelda, Malangas, Buug, Diplahan, Kabasalan, Naga, Titay, Ipil) and may affect nearby areas.
Light to moderate (2.5-5.5 liters/meter^2 per hour) are being experienced over (SanLuis, LaPaz, SantaJosefa, Veruela), (Kitaotao, Dangcagan, Damulog, Kibawe), (Bansalan), (Loreto), (Magsaysay, Nunungan), (Pualas, Ganassi, Calanogas, Pagayawan), (DatuOdinSinsuat), (DatuSaudi-Ampatuan, DatuMontawal), (Alamada, Pikit, Arakan, PresidentRoxas, KidapawanCity, Magpet, Makilala, M’lang), (Isulan, TacurongCity, Columbio), (Marihatag, SanAgustin, Tagbina, Hinatuan, Bislig), (Siayan, Tampilisan, Kalawit), (Payao, RosellerLim, Tungawan) and may affect nearby areas.
The public and the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Offices concerned are advised to MONITOR the weather condition and watch for the next advisory to be issued at 8:00 PM today.
For more information and queries, please call at telephone number (088) 555-0485 local 101 or log on to bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph.

24 HOUR MINDANAO WEATHER FORCAST

ISSUED AT: 5:00 PM 13 September 2023
VALID UNTIL: 5:00 PM Tomorrow
SYNOPSIS: At 3:00 PM today, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 490 km East Northeast of Itbayat, Batanes (21.9°N, 126.4°E). Southwest Monsoon affecting Mindanao.
FORECAST:
Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, SOCCSKSARGEN, BARMM, Agusan del Norte, Surigao del Norte, and Dinagat Islands will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to Southwest Monsoon. The rest of Mindanao will be partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to Localized Thunderstorms. Light to moderate winds from southwest and the coastal waters will be slight to moderate.

https://prsd.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/.../regiona.../mindanao-prsd

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24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST
Issued at 4:00 PM, 13 September 2023
SYNOPSIS: At 3:00 PM today, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 490 km East Northeast of Itbayat, Batanes (21.9°N, 126.4°E). Southwest Monsoon affecting the western sections of Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
Forecast Weather Conditions
Area: Metro Manila, Pangasinan, Central Luzon, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Bicol Region, Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, SOCCSKSARGEN, BARMM, Agusan del Norte, Surigao del Norte, and Dinagat Islands
Weather Condition: Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms
Caused By: Southwest Monsoon
Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains
Area: The rest of the country
Weather Condition: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms
Caused By: Southwest Monsoon / Localized Thunderstorms
Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms
Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions
Area: Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao
Wind Speed: Light to Moderate
Wind Direction: Southwest
Coastal Waters: Slight to Moderate / (0.6 to 2.5 meters)
Area: The rest of Luzon
Wind Speed: Light to Moderate
Wind Direction: Southwest to Southeast
Coastal Waters: Slight to Moderate / (0.6 to 2.1 meters)
Extremes of Temperature and Relative Humidity for The 24-hour Period Ending 4:00 PM TODAY
Minimum Temperature: 25.0 °C ... 2:00 AM
Maximum Temperature: 30.0 °C... 12:50 PM
Minimum Relative Humidity: 70 % ... 1:00 PM
Maximum Relative Humidity: 86 % ... 2:00 PM
TIDES AND ASTRONOMICAL INFORMATION Over Metro Manila
Low Tide Tomorrow: 1:08AM ... 0.46
Low Tide Tomorrow: 5:13PM ... 0.14
High Tide Tomorrow: 9:24AM ... 1.14
High Tide Tomorrow: 11:12PM ... 0.51
sunrise tomorrow: 5:45 AM
sunset today: 6:00 PM
moonrise tomorrow: 4:57 AM
moonset tomorrow: 5:40 PM
illumination tomorrow: 0%
For other information about weather, please log on to pagasa.dost.gov.ph or bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph or call at (02)927-1335/(02)926-4258

Thunderstorm Advisory No. 3
Issued at 04:00 PM, Friday, 08 September 2023

Moderate with occasionally heavy (4.5-7.5 with occasionally 7.5-15 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (Jabonga, ButuanCity, Kitcharao), (Sibagat, Esperanza, Prosperidad, SanLuis, LaPaz), (Malitbog, Impasugong, Sumilao, Baungon, Talakag, MalaybalayCity, SanFernando, Quezon, Pangantucan, Kalilangan), (Talaingod, Kapalong, SantoTomas, PanaboCity), (DigosCity, Bansalan), (Matungao, Tagoloan, Balo-i, Bacolod, IliganCity, Pantar, PantaoRagat), (SouthUpi, Ampatuan, DatuAbdullahSangki, Pagalungan, DatuMontawal), (Jimenez, DonVictorianoChiongbian, Sinacaban), (CagayandeOroCity, Opol, ElSalvadorCity, Manticao, Lugait, Villanueva, Gingoog), (Banisilan, Pigcawayan, Libungan, Midsayap, Carmen, Kabacan, Pikit, KidapawanCity), (Alabel, Malungon), (Norala, Tantangan, LakeSebu, Surallah), (SurigaoCity), (SanMiguel, Marihatag, SanAgustin), , which may persist within 1-2 hours and may affect nearby areas.

Light to moderate (2.5-5.5 liters/meter^2 per hour) with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are being experienced in (Linamon, Kauswagan), (DatuBlahT.Sinsuat, Buldon), (, (Alabel, Malapatan), (KoronadalCity, Banga Tampakan, Polomolok, Tupi), (Carrascal), (Gutalac), , which may persist within 1-2 hours and may affect nearby areas.

All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides.
Keep monitoring for updates.

Mga Ka-BIDA!

Makiisa sa Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill sa darating na 07 September 2023, 02:00PM!

Sabay-sabay tayong mag-duck, cover and hold dahil Bida ang Handa!

Barangay Lagao Disaster Risk Reduction Management Committee together with Generalsantoscity Firestation headed by Acting City Fire Marshall C/Insp. Desiree Shane S. Bajo conducted the second phase of our Community Fire Protection Plan (CFPP) at Barangay Hall Compound of Lagao. Together with SFO2 Romeo Gentapanan, FO3 Henry Sebios, PSMS Albert M. Macabanguin of Police Station 3 and the Purok Chairpersons of the designated Fire hazard prone areas.

This activity aims to create a comprehensive Contingency Plan when Fire incident arises..

Barangay Lagao Disaster Risk Reduction Management Committee in partnership with Generalsantoscity Firestation headed by Acting City Fire Marshall C/Insp. Desiree Shane S. Bajo; together with our project partners; KCC Volunteer Fire and Rescue Brigade and Gaisano Mall Of Gensan the said event has been a success.

Co-main event of the program was the showcase of beauty and talent in the Miss Fire Brigade 2023. The lady from Purok 18 was crowned as the most beautiful Muse amongst seven candidates.

Main event of the day was the Bucket Relay Challenge participated by 8 hazard prone Puroks that were part of our CFPP Campaign. With all their might and strength, the team from Purok 23 emerged victorious on the said event.

As our guest of honor, General Santos City Fire Station Deputy - Insp. Claire U. Batac said that this event may be a competition but this will promote camaraderie amongst the participants.

Barangay Lagao Disaster Risk Reduction Management Committee together with Generalsantoscity Firestation headed by Acting City Fire Marshall C/Insp. Desiree Shane S. Bajo, conducted Information/Education Campaign on Fire Safety and Prevention in partnership of the respective Purok leaders of Apostol Compound Purok 5, Purok 13, Narra Ext. St. Purok 8 and Sitio Toning Part 1 Purok 29, Lagao General Santos City.

The team also taught the residents how to properly execute the "Bucket Relay" and how to properly respond to a burning (open) LPG tank.