Lusod
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
Lusod
Hon. Lea C. Gundaya - Punong Barangay
09217463514
Geographic Location and Population
Barangay Lusod is an interior barangay of Salcedo. It is located 9.5 kilometers at the northern part of the town proper of Salcedo, 29.5 kilometers from the town proper of Guiuan, and 96.5 kilometres south east of Borongan City, the capital City of Eastern Samar. Population: 378. Number of Households: 78. Neighbouring Barangays: San Roque, Ibiran, Malbog.
Disaster Vulnerability
- Flooding: No portion is prone to flooding.
- Storm Surge: No areas prone to storm surge.
- Landslide: Areas along the mountain trench have moderate, while some high grounds have low susceptibility to landslides.
What to do
Alert Level 0
- 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
- Suspension of classes
- Prohibition of travel
Alert Level 2
- Issue warning for possibility of flooding and storm surge
- Forced evacuation
- Distribution of relief goods
- Suspension of classes
- Prohibition of travel
Alert Level 3
- Issue warning for possibility of flooding and storm surge
- Forced evacuation
- Distribution of relief goods
- Suspension of classes
- Prohibition of travel
Safe
- Help clean the Evacuation Center
- Advice evacuees to return to their homes
- Lifting of travel ban
- Assess damages
- Mobilization for search & Rescue operation
- Continuation of distribution of food packs
Evacuation Centers
- Church
- Lusod Elementary School
- Barangay Hall
- Private houses