Cantomoja
Today's weather in Salcedo
overcast clouds 25° C 25° C | 25° C 2.73 m/s 87 % 1013 hPa
3-day Weather Forecast for Salcedo
- Dec 4, 2023 light rain 25° C
- Dec 5, 2023 light rain 26° C
- Dec 6, 2023 light rain 26° C
Barangay Profile

Cantomoja
Hon. Estela R. Claro - Punong Barangay
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Geographic Location and Population
The barangay is 9 km. to Poblacion Salcedo ,7 km. to National Highway, 25 km. to Guiuan, and 98 km. to Borongan, the Provincial capitol. Population: 380. Number of Households: 85. Neighbouring Barangays: Carapdapan, Cantomoja.
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
- Cantomoja Elementary School
- Church
- Day care
- Private houses