Camanga

Today's weather in Salcedo

broken clouds 24° C 24° C | 24° C 1.61 m/s 85 % 1010 hPa

3-day Weather Forecast for Salcedo

  • Mar 23, 2023 scattered clouds 25° C
  • Mar 24, 2023 few clouds 26° C
  • Mar 25, 2023 clear sky 26° C
Barangay Profile
Camanga

Hon. Joan Q. Ty - Punong Barangay

09089300573

Geographic Location and Population
The barangay is situated along the Leyte Gulf. It is located 7. 78 kilometers northwest of the town proper of Salcedo, 16 kilometers of the town proper of Guiuan, and 113 kilometers south east of Borongan City, the capital City of Eastern Samar. Population: 597. Number of Households: 118.
Disaster Vulnerability
  • Flooding: The Southern part, facing the Leyte Gulf, has portions which have LOW to MODERATE susceptibility to flooding.
  • Storm Surge: The coastal areas have high risk of storm surge.
  • Landslide: Some high grounds have low susceptibility to landslides.

What to do

Alert Level 0
  • Issue warning for possibility of flooding and storm surge
  • Listen to the weather forecast/update from TV & Radio
  • Put house support
  • Prepare important things, documents, appliances & put it in a safe area
  • Secure animals/livestock
Alert Level 1
  • Issue warning for possibility of flooding and storm surge
  • Preemptive evacuation of vulnerable sector
  • Distribution of relief goods
  • Avoid areas with possibility of storm surge
  • Suspension of classes
  • Prohibition of fishing activities & travel
Alert Level 2
  • Issue warning for possibility of flooding and storm surge
  • Forced evacuation
  • Distribution of relief goods
  • Suspension of classes
  • Prohibition of fishing activities & travel
Alert Level 3
  • Issue warning for possibility of flooding and storm surge
  • Forced evacuation
  • Distribution of relief goods
  • Suspension of classes
  • Prohibition of fishing activities & travel
Safe
  • Help clean the Evacuation Center
  • Advice evacuees to return to their homes
  • Lifting of fishing & travel ban
  • Assess damages
  • Mobilization for search & Rescue operation
  • Continuation of distribution of food packs
Evacuation Centers
  • Church
  • Day care center
  • Barangay Hall
  • Private houses
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