Disaster response teams evacuate residents as floods rise in Calasiao, Dagupan

By Gabriel L. Cardinoza

Jul 30, 2023 4:47 pm

CALASIAO, Pangasinan: As the skies began to clear on Sunday, July 30, disaster response teams deployed rubber boats and trucks in severely flooded areas here and neighboring Dagupan City in a race against time to evacuate residents.

In a social media post, the provincial disaster risk reduction and management office (PDRRMO) said floodwaters from the overflowing Sinocalan River traversing this town and Dagupan City continued to rise.

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