(PAGASA 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST as of Thursday, 11 September 2025) Easterlies continue to affect Mindanao. Severe Tropical Storm TAPAH (formerly “Lannie”) – Outside PAR as of 3:00 AM today Location: 910 km west of Extreme Northern Luzon (20.8°N, 113.1°E) Maximum Sustained Winds: 95 km/h near the center Gustiness: Up to 115 km/h Movement: North-northwestward at 15 km/h 🔹 Forecast: CARAGA Region: Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to Easterlies. Moderate to heavy rains may cause flash floods and landslides in some areas. Rest of Mindanao: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms also due to Easterlies. Winds and Seas: Light to moderate winds from the east to northeast. Coastal waters will be slight to moderate (wave heights: 0.6 – 1.5 meters).


Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Caraga gears up for Nat'l Disaster Resilience Month

By Jennifer P. Gaitano

BUTUAN CITY – The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) chaired by the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Caraga geared up its preparations for the activities in observance of the National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM) on July 2023 in Caraga Region.

Together with the member agencies of the Regional Disaster Response Committee (RDRC), the said celebration will kick-off on July 1 through the conduct of Run for Resilience which will start at 4:00 a.m. from the Butuan City Sports Complex and will finish at the Agusan del Norte Provincial Covered Court in Butuan City. 

This will be followed by a Thanksgiving Mass and Opening Program at the Philippine National Police (PNP)-PRO 13 Grandstand, Camp Rafael C Rodriguez in Butuan City.

Also, on July 14, the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) Caraga will be facilitating the conduct of its monthly Kapihan at SM City Butuan with guests from the Caraga RDRRMC. This will be livestreamed at the Philippine Information Agency Caraga Facebook page.

Executive Order No. 29 signed on June 28, 2017, mandated the observance of NDRM in July of every year, to strengthen and give importance  to the country's disaster resilience. (JPG/PIA-Caraga)

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