DENR: Over 100 barangays at risk of flooding
Bella Cariaso – The Philippine Star
October 16, 2023 | 12:00am
Residents ride improvised boats to cross flooded streets in Barangay Meysulao in Calumpit, Bulacan July 29, 2023.
Ernie Peñaredondo
MANILA, Philippines — Amid the worsening impact of climate change, more than 100 barangays in the country were identified by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) as most at risk of flooding, a ranking official said.
Environment Undersecretary Carlos David did not identify these barangays, but said many of