Landslides, rockslide hit Olongapo City
OLONGAPO CITY, Philippines — Two landslides and a rockslide hit the upper areas of this city on Saturday (Aug. 8) as continuous southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” rains saturated the landslide-prone mountainous area of Sitio Tabacuhan in Barangay Santa Rita.
Village councilor John Tagulao Cruz, head of the Committee on Disaster, said the first landslide occurred
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